{"id":18390,"date":"2022-10-17T10:31:16","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T14:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/?p=18390"},"modified":"2022-10-21T09:38:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T13:38:01","slug":"beyond-politics-the-untold-story-behind-the-botched-impeachments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/?p=18390","title":{"rendered":"Beyond Politics: The Untold Story Behind the Botched Impeachments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In November of 2019, the two top reporters covering the first impeachment of then-President Donald Trump for the Washington Post got together over a bottle of water and decided to write a book about what had really happened. Now, that book is finally hitting bookshelves tomorrow. It\u2019s called \u201cUnchecked, the Untold Story Behind Congress\u2019s Botched Impeachments of Donald Trump.\u201d The authors, Rachael Bade and Karoun Demirjian, join the show to reveal why the outcome of those impeachments was not as inevitable as people think, why Democrats pulled their punches, and what sliding doors moments might have changed everything.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1364610499&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc; line-break: anywhere; word-break: normal; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate, 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Sans', Garuda, Verdana, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-weight: 100; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"WKXL - NH Talk Radio\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/wkxl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WKXL &#8211; NH Talk Radio<\/a> \u00b7 <a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Beyond Politics: The Untold Story Behind the Botched Impeachments\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/wkxl\/beyond-politics-the-untold-story-behind-the-botched-impeachments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beyond Politics: The Untold Story Behind the Botched Impeachments<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_kFrSbWfGjc?start=21\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In November of 2019, the two top reporters covering the first impeachment of then-President Donald Trump for the Washington Post got together over a bottle of water and decided to write a book about what had really happened. 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