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Fundamentally a political process and it was for nixon and, by the way, it was for andrew johnson, to go way old school, who was lincoln's vice president, who was ultimately impeached. and there was a fury at the time that's detailed in this new biography of ulysses s. grant as to whether it was pure politics for his dismissal of a federal official. what president ford described obstruction is whatever congress thinks it is as it's weighing an impeachment charge. >> that's true. i know this sounds a little bit in the weeds here. alisyn calls it broccoli all the time. >> i like that. >> there's...