What Went Down On Day 1 Of The Impeachment Hearings

So, we’re off the the races with Nunes, who is doing another opening statement sort of deal here, saying that the “transcript” (as he is calling it; it’s really more of a summary) of Trump’s call with the president of Ukraine describes a benign interaction between two foreign leaders.

And we’re back. Nunes opening the Republicans’ line of inquiry.

Micah and Julia, I also think it serves to satisfy the base’s longtime demands. And if they can do that while not turning off moderates and independents, then maybe that’s a positive outcome for them.