It does not even matter if the attempt is successful.

A. It’s their fucking job. Democrats not pursuing this will be viewed as weak, giving tacit OK to his crimes, and making all of this we know to ‘not be normal’ normalized.

B. It will go to the Senate for trial, and everything will have to come out in the open. It’s at worst an opportunity to gather mountains of material for 2020 campaigns and beyond.

C. It will keep all of those bastards sweating and too busy to do too much more damage before Nov. 2020.