Even Bret Stephens has had enough

Foreword:It is a fact that Donald J. Trump is a criminal, a racist, a malignant narcissist, a pathological liar, delusional, authoritarian, a sadistic psychopath, and an existential threat to democracy and for that matter to human civilization. There is no possibility of intellectually respectable dispute about any of that. Therefore we do not allow any such discussion here just as we do not allow argumentation about the shape of the earth, whether vaccines cause autism, or whether human-caused carbon emissions are causing the climate to change. This space is reality-based. And if you don ' t believe all that about the Resident yes, you are a deluded cultist. I hope the scales will fall from your eyes.Stephens, as you probably know, is a conservative columnist, formerly for the Wall Street Journal and now for the New York Times. He is almost unfailingly obnoxious. He is probably best known for writing a columncomparing George Washington University professor David Karpf to Joseph Goebbels because Karpf tweeted a mild joke comparing Stephens to a bedbug.However, even Stephens now finds himself staring into the abyss:Donald Trump ought to beimpeached and removed from office. Thisisn ’t what I thought two months ago, when the impeachment inquiry began. I argued that the evidence fell short of the standards ofa prosecutable criminal act. I also fearedimpeachment might ultimately helpTrump politically,as it had helped Bill Clinton in 1998. That second worry might still prove true...
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