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Impeachments are just as useful when they're not used as when they are because they do constrain

presidential behavior.

Elbridge Gary, he had a great line.

He said, a good magistrate, meaning the president,

a good magistrate will not fear them.

A bad one ought to be kept in fear of them. Oh, It is a great pleasure to have on the program once again David Priests.

He has recently written a book that is out now called How to Get Rid of a President,

History's Guide to Removing Unpopular, Unable, or Unfit Chief Executives. And David joins me now. unable or unfit chief executives.

And David joins me now.

David, thanks for coming on again.

Bruce, it is a pleasure to be back and to have the opportunity to talk about a wider range of presidential history with you than just the modern

president.

Certainly, certainly.

I like the book in that the first thing a lot of people are going to see, they'll look at the cover and there's kind of a vague Nixonish image there.

And they'll think about impeachment and you get into that and that's the obvious way of getting rid of a president but you

really take a broad view including even people who were likely to be president, say Henry Claire, Hillary Clinton, who were removed

by not becoming president at all.

Yeah, I took a wide definition here, Bruce, because what I've seen in the last, let's say, 18 months or so, when I started working on the project,

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