Jonah Goldberg: McConnell, Graham are emblematic of the GOP’s dysfunction
by Jonah Goldberg, Tribune Content Agency
Feb 16, 2021
3 minutes
The Republican Party is broken.
If Mitch McConnell were just another Republican senator, I’d say he was the eighth bravest. The seven bravest are the ones who voted to convict Donald Trump.
For weeks I’ve been saying that if you honestly believe the Constitution forbids the Senate from convicting a former president (who was impeached while in office), you’re free to do so. I think it’s a profoundly wrong and dangerous view, creating precisely the “January exception” that
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