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Nevermypresident

(781 posts)
Tue Apr 23, 2019, 02:30 PM Apr 2019

Impeachment Article 10. President of the United States, unmindful of the high duties

of his high office and the dignity and proprieties thereof, and of the harmony and courtesies which ought to exist and be maintained between the executive and legislative branches of the Government of the United States, designing and intending to set aside the rightful authorities and powers of Congress, did attempt to bring into disgrace, ridicule, hatred, contempt and reproach, the Congress of the United States, and the several branches thereof, to impair and destroy the regard and respect of all the good people of the United States for the Congress and the legislative power thereof, which all officers of the government ought inviolably to preserve and maintain, and to excite the odium and resentment of all good people of the United States against Congress and the laws by it duly and constitutionally enacted; and in pursuance of his said design and intent, openly and publicly and before divers assemblages of citizens of the United States, convened in divers parts thereof, to meet and receive said Andrew Johnson as the Chief Magistrate of the United States, did, on the eighteenth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, and on divers other days and times, as well before as afterwards, make and declare, with a loud voice, certain intemperate, inflammatory and scandalous harangues, and therein utter loud threats and bitter menaces, as well against Congress as the laws of the United States duly enacted thereby, amid the cries, jeers and laughter of the multitudes then assembled in hearing, which are set forth in the several specifications hereinafter written, in substance and effect, that it to say, etc.


https://www.andrewjohnson.com/13ArticlesOfImpeachment/ArticlesOfImpeachmentII.htm

We could just copy/paste this one now.

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Impeachment Article 10. President of the United States, unmindful of the high duties (Original Post) Nevermypresident Apr 2019 OP
The oversized clown tie. C_U_L8R Apr 2019 #1
Nice find manor321 Apr 2019 #2

C_U_L8R

(44,996 posts)
1. The oversized clown tie.
Tue Apr 23, 2019, 02:35 PM
Apr 2019

That alone is impeachable. Not to mention the cartoonish orange fake-tan with absurd grayish/white raccoon eyes. And oh, the hair. Nothing says guilty more than that gnarled polyester combover.

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