Letter: The founders did not think ‘impeachment’ was a dirty word

Contrary to the words of one infamous person, the words “impeach” and “impeachment” are hardly “dirty, filthy, disgusting” words. They were penned by the framers of the federal Constitution as the last fail-safe measure against personal tyranny.Note that they were not all that enthusiastic about, and were even suspicious, of a single executive in the first place. Thus, their safety measure in Article II, Section 4, “The President, Vice President and all