Rep. Justin Amash Beats Us To The Punch…

We were going to write today about how many Republican leaders are deliberately misrepresenting the impeachment process to the American public to make it seem like Democrats are being very unfair.

Then the Wi-Fi where we’re staying stopped working for a long stretch of time, and we have a slim data plan so we just let it be. And by the time we were able to get back on, we found the excommunicated Republican (now Independent) and long-time Trump foe had already Tweeted this:

Which explains what we wanted to explain. And better than we would’ve. So now we don’t need to.

Right. If you are charged with a crime, and are standing in a police lineup, you don’t get to confront your accuser right then and there. In fact, very often the person picking you out of that lineup is hidden for their own protection. What’s happening now is a little bit different, but also not really that different. The right to face your accuser part happens after you’re indicted, when there’s a trial. That’s the part the Senate’s responsible for. That is not…