Fergus Finlay: The worst may yet be to come from fascist Trump and his army

The party of Abraham Lincoln looked exactly like the old and feeble German leaders who stood by while Hitler marched to power, writes Fergus Finlay

During the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump at Capitol Hill, Washington DC where 'the spineless and hypocritical Mitch McConnell' failed to stand up to the fascist. AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana

There’s nothing quite as enthralling in its own way as being able to watch history unfold. CNN, with all its faults, gave us that opportunity over the weekend with its live coverage of the impeachment trial against Donald Trump.

In years to come, historians will pore over this trial. Some of the questions not fully answered now will be answered then. But already we know a lot.