In the pages of The Nation, the self-described “flagship of the left,” a former member of the House of Representatives calls for the impeachment of the president over revelations of massive government surveillance of ordinary citizens. Democrat Elizabeth Holtzman of New York, who sat on the House Judiciary Committee during the Watergate era, powerfully yet dispassionately lays out the case for the immediate impeachment of the president.“Nothing less is necessary to protect our constitutional system and preserve our democracy,” she declares. Read more: