Jonathan Bernstein, Columnist

Don’t Buy the Conventional Wisdom on Impeachment

Trump should remember that Richard Nixon had the total support of Republicans in 1974 — until he didn’t.

November 25, 2019 at 11:30 AM UTC

Jonathan Bernstein is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering politics. A former professor of political science at the University of Texas at San Antonio, he wrote A Plain Blog About Politics.

Not out of the woods yet.
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The conventional wisdom is getting a bit ahead of itself on impeachment.