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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg cover image

Impeach?

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

CHAPTER

Pardon Power and Governance: A Historical Perspective

This chapter examines the intricacies of the pardon power in state constitutions, particularly focusing on Texas compared to federal and East Coast frameworks. It also explores the distinctions between republicanism and democracy, highlighting historical perspectives on governance and the responsibilities of elected officials. The discussion raises concerns about the potential for abuse of power in the context of pardons and impeachment, advocating for clearer definitions and revisions to safeguard against such abuses.

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