Most Brazilians, the opinion polls have reported for months, would be delighted to see the back of Dilma Rousseff, their president. After Eduardo Cunha, the Speaker of the lower house of Congress, set the impeachment of Ms Rousseff in motion on December 2nd, they may well get the chance. Though the talk had recently receded, impeachment has been discussed for months. Nevertheless, Mr Cunha's move is flawed and threatens only to drag Brazil deeper into the mire.
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