According to an October 4, 1998, Associated Press article that touted Nadler’s role as a top Clinton defender, the then-51 year-old congressman said:
...."I am the president’s defender in the sense that I haven’t seen anything yet that would rise, in my opinion, to the level of impeachable offense. …I wish we could get this over with quickly. … In pushing the process, in pushing the arguments of fairness and due process the Republicans so far have been running a lynch mob."....
Despite this, House Democrats have rushed to condemn Trump’s comparison of impeachment to lynching and demanded an apology.
Nadler also said in 1998 that impeachment “could be the most divisive thing in American politics since the Vietnam War.”
“You get a large segment of the American population saying ‘You’ve staged a coup d’etat, you overthrew the election unfairly.’ The other part of the American people say, ‘No, we didn’t,’” said Nadler.
He also warned Republicans against running a “partisan witchhunt.”
“So far it’s been done very wrong and very unfairly,” he said then.
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DemonRATS employ and adhere to the history of now. The only history is that which they create at the moment. Anything they said or did prior to that current moment is meaningless and can’t be used against them.
...."I am the president’s defender in the sense that I haven’t seen anything yet that would rise, in my opinion, to the level of impeachable offense. …I wish we could get this over with quickly. … In pushing the process, in pushing the arguments of fairness and due process the Republicans so far have been running a lynch mob."....
Despite this, House Democrats have rushed to condemn Trump’s comparison of impeachment to lynching and demanded an apology.
Nadler also said in 1998 that impeachment “could be the most divisive thing in American politics since the Vietnam War.”
“You get a large segment of the American population saying ‘You’ve staged a coup d’etat, you overthrew the election unfairly.’ The other part of the American people say, ‘No, we didn’t,’” said Nadler.
He also warned Republicans against running a “partisan witchhunt.”
“So far it’s been done very wrong and very unfairly,” he said then.
(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...
DemonRATS employ and adhere to the history of now. The only history is that which they create at the moment. Anything they said or did prior to that current moment is meaningless and can’t be used against them.
