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>> impeachment is a two-edged sword. you may intend to use it against your executive enemy, but it could very well hurt you even more politically. >> president clinton was thrilled, thinking he was in the clear. >> on capitol hill, tom delay is known as the hammer. >> but hard core conservatives led by house majority whip tom delay were hellbent on impeaching him anyway. >> article 1 is adopted. >> we have witnesses history. >> the house impeached bill clinton almost entirely along party lines. ...

>> president clinton was thrilled, thinking he was in the clear. >> on capitol hill, tom delay is known as the hammer. >> but hard core conservatives led by house majority whip tom delay were hellbent on impeaching him anyway. >> article 1 is adopted. >> we have witnesses history. >> the house impeached bill clinton almost entirely along party lines. >> the president resigned that his legacy will be forever scarred today. >> on this article of impeachment -- >> in the senate, he was easily acqui...

>> -- lost his job as speaker. >> shouldering the blame for a disappointing election. >> impeachment is a two-edged sword. you may intend to use it against your executive enemy, but it could very well hurt you even more politically. >> president clinton was thrilled, thinking he was in the clear. >> on capitol hill, tom delay is known as the hammer. >> but hard core conservatives led by house majority whip tom delay were hellbent on impeaching him anyway. >> article 1 is adopted. >> we have witn...

>> his behavior may have been reprehensible, his allies said, but he was hardly the threat to the republic that impeachment was designed for. the american public agreed. the democrats scored a shocking upset in the midterm elections, gaining seats in the house. >> the lewinsky issue didnt carry any weight. >> id say republicans got stumped. >> newt gingrich, who had predicted a big republican victory -- >> we have a chance to win some very startling victories all over the country. >> -- lost his...

Could very well hurt you even more politically. >> president clinton was thrilled, thinking he was in the clear. >> on capitol hill, tom delay is known as the hammer. >> but hard core conservatives led by house majority whip tom delay were hellbent on impeaching him anyway. >> article 1 is adopted. >> we have witnesses history. >> the house impeached bill clinton almost entirely along party lines. >> the president resigned that his legacy will be forever scarred today. >> on this article of impe...

Delay, were hellbent on impeaching him anyway. >> the house has no choice but to proceed with an impeachment inquiry. >> some republicans preferred a lesser punishment for clinton, censure rather than impeachment. but delays political maneuvering took that option off the table. >> republicans were given a choice. either impeach him or you let him off. which is it going to be? >> article i is adopted. >> we have witnessed history. >> the house impeached bill clinton almost entirely along party li...

>> but hardcore conservatives led by house speaker tom delei were hellbent on impeaching him anyway. >> the house has no choice but to proceed with an impeachment inquiry. >> some republicans preferred a lesser punishment for clinton, censure rather than impeachment. but political maneuvering took that off the table. >> the republicans were given a choice, either impeach him or let him off. which is it going to be? >> article 1 is adopted. >> we have witnessed history. >> the house impeached bil...

>> president clinton was thrilled, thinking he was in the clear. >> on capitol hill, tom delay is known as the hammer. >> but hard core conservatives led by house majority whip tom delay, were hellbent on impeaching him anyway. >> the house has no choice but to proceed with an impeachment inquiry. >> some republicans preferred a lesser punishment for clinton, censure rather than impeachment. but delays political maneuvering took that option off the table. >> republicans were given a choice. eith...

>> lost his job as speaker. >> shouldering the blame for a disappointing election. >> impeachment is a two-edged sword. you may intend to use it against your executive enemy, but it could very well hurt you even more politically. >> president clinton was thrilled, thinking he was in the clear. >> on capitol hill, tom delay is known as the hammer. >> but hard core conservatives led by house majority whip tom delay, were hellbent on impeaching him anyway. >> the house has no choice but to proceed ...

>> shouldering the blame for a disappointing election. >> impeachment is a two-edged sword. you may intend to use it against your executive enemy, but it could very well hurt you even more politically. >> president clinton was thrilled, thinking he was in the clear. >> on capitol hill, tom delay is known as the hammer. >> but hard core conservatives led by house majority whip tom delay, were hellbent on impeaching him anyway. >> the house has no choice but to proceed with an impeachment inquiry....