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Virginia Rep. Bobby Scott Debates Impeachment
After Downing Street — By David Swanson Some colleagues and I spent much of Thursday and Friday meeting with Congress Members and their staffers to discuss impeachment. Some of them were on the edge of backing it, others miles away but inching closer. Congressman Bobby Scott, a Democrat from Virginia who serves on the Judiciary…
Vermonters continue to press Welch (D-VT) to cosign H. Res. 333 to impeach
Rutland Herald (Vermont) NeoCons leading U.S. astray Lynn Sandage, Mendon Why doesn’t, at the very least, Peter Welch sign Dennis Kucinich’s initiative to impeach Dick Cheney? Does he take instructions from us or from the forces that are leading this country straight into hell? If language means anything — and it does — we must…
Plame: “name and identity…carelessly and recklessly abused by senior officials in the White House and State Department.”
By MATT APUZZO The Associated Press Friday, March 16, 2007 WASHINGTON — Valerie Plame, the CIA operative at the heart of a political scandal, told Congress Friday that senior officials at the White House and State Department “carelessly and recklessly” blew her cover to discredit her diplomat-husband. Plame, whose 2003 outing triggered a federal investigation,…
Administration’s Epic Collapse “Leader so clearly unfit to lead”
Time Thursday, Apr. 05, 2007 By JOE KLEIN The three big Bush stories of 2007–the decision to “surge” in Iraq, the scandalous treatment of wounded veterans at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center and the firing of eight U.S. Attorneys for tawdry political reasons–precisely illuminate the three qualities that make this Administration one of the…
Gonzales should be impeached – Boston Globe OpEd
The Boston Globe By Robert Kuttner | March 24, 2007 THE HOUSE of Representatives should begin impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. Gonzales, the nation’s highest legal officer, has been point man for serial assaults against the rule of law, most recently in the crude attempt to politicize criminal prosecutions. Obstruction of a prosecution…
US Immigration Officials Accused of Violating Workforce’s Constitutional Rights
N.C. Aizenman, Washington Post A privately convened commission of labor and immigrant advocates held the first of several planned nationwide hearings yesterday to publicize allegations that U.S. immigration officials routinely violate constitutional protections against unreasonable search and seizure during workplace raids. At the gathering at the Hay-Adams hotel in the District, witnesses and members of…
