Watching the impeachment trial of Donald Trump, and his acquittal, has taught me an important lesson. Truth had no place in political discourse.

While the prosecution worked hard at digging up facts and witnesses, the defence, with their majority, went out of their way to obstruct through any means at their disposal. They did not want any witness to appear or any relevant documents to be presented. They were aiding a cover-up!..

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