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Originally Posted by Tyrone Slothrop
How can you be such a brick? Rudy Giuliani already has a job -- what do you think you're doing?
The burden of proof in a criminal case has everything to do with the nature of a criminal case, which -- as you know, but pretend to keep forgetting -- this is not. Why do you just assume that a Congressman should use the same standard?
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What the hell are you talking about in that first sentence?
On the second, which is slightly more coherent, who cares what any House member thinks? The only people who count are Senators.
Some bastardized version of crim or civil or mix of both standards will be used by more than 1/3 of senators to justify acquittal. Impeachment standards are vague and court standards speak directly to how to consider evidence.