Saturday, August 24, 2013

Reindeer Games - NYTimes.com - Maureen Dowd - On the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, Kerry Bentivolio, a Michigan congressman, has a dream, too: to impeach the nation’s first black president. -“If I could write that bill and submit it, it would be a dream come true,” the freshman Republican told a local G.O.P. club meeting Monday in Birmingham, Mich., in a video posted on YouTube and reported by BuzzFeed. Bentivolio graciously conceded that he’d have to come up with some grounds first. -- It isn’t the president who should leave. It’s the misguided lawmakers trying to drive him out. For some of the rodeo clowns clamoring for impeachment around the country, Barack Obama’s real crime is presiding while black.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/25/opinion/sunday/reindeer-games.html?hp&_r=0&pagewanted=print

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