




On the morning of the vote he says the thing plainly: he is about to be impeached, and he did nothing wrong. Then the capitals come — an assault, he says, on the realm itself. Not one of his own crosses the line, and that unbroken column becomes his answer to the verdict. On the same days he signs the largest defence bill ever written and founds a force in space. And the third impeached president in the realm's history answers the record with two familiar words.
Readers' Corner
Letters from the readership on Week 236. Pick a pen name — no account needed.
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