PHILSTAR - DICK PASCUAL
"They say that impeachment is nothing but a political process, to be decided on the basis of public opinion, not on the basis of the evidence. If that were the case, then the Senate should have no role in it." "The case should be put to the people in a referendum, which should tell us what the 'public opinion' is, so long as everyone participates and the process is not rigged." "But that is not what the Constitution says. Impeachment is a constitutional process. The Senate tries and decides all impeachment cases, on the basis of the evidence, not on the basis of party line or personal sentiment of the 'judges.'
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