A look back at Clinton's impeachment reveals the GOP's searing hypocrisy By JohnAvlon for CNNOpinion
John Avlon is a CNN senior political analyst and anchor. The opinions expressed in this commentary are the author's own. View more opinion articles on CNN.
There's an old saying in American politics that a Democratic crook is just as bad as a Republican crook. John AvlonThe point, of course, is that we should hold people to the same standard, regardless of political party. It's a good, solid principle. And it seems almost impossibly quaint, because the search for the truth in the Trump investigations is breaking down along partisan lines. During Michael Cohen's testimony, Republicans focused more on attacking the witness than questioning his serious allegations. And on CNN's"New Day" this week, Republican Sen.
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