Again @AlanDersh makes stuff up. He just said “incapacity” cannot be grounds for impeachment. Yet Judge John Pickering was impeached and convicted for incapacity caused by senility, called at the time two centuries ago “insanity.” No crime charged, either, just incapacity.

Again @AlanDersh makes stuff up. He just said “incapacity” cannot be grounds for impeachment.

Yet Judge John Pickering was impeached and convicted for incapacity caused by senility, called at the time two centuries ago “insanity.”

No crime charged, either, just incapacity.

— David Cay Johnston (@DavidCayJ) January 29, 2020