The articles of impeachment have finally been delivered to the Senate.  The news media covered it with extra piety: The resolution passed largely along party lines by 228 votes to 193. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signed copies of the articles alongside the team of Democratic lawmakers who will prosecute the case against Mr Trump. The House, controlled by opposition Democrats, impeached the president last month. The Senate, controlled by Mr Trump's Republican Party, will decide whether to convict and remove him from office. At a press conference before the signing of the articles, Nancy Pelosi said: "Today we will make history.  When the managers walk down the hall, we will cross a threshold in history — delivering articles of impeachment against the president of the United States for abuse of power and obstruction of the House." "Journalists" on TV and radio lie routinely, without a...(Read Full Post)