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Commuting Scooter
By David Swanson, Afterdowningstreet.org George Mason (1725-1792), the father of the Bill of Rights (1791-2002), argued at the Constitutional Convention in favor of providing the House of Representatives the power of impeachment by pointing out that the President might use his pardoning power to “pardon crimes which were advised by himself” or, before indictment or…
Time to impeach Bush & Cheney?
Washington Post, McGovern writes that although the chances of impeachment are unlikely, the facts most definitely point in that direction: “Bush and Cheney are clearly guilty of numerous impeachable offenses. They have repeatedly violated the Constitution. They have transgressed national and international law. They have lied to the American people time after time. Their conduct…
King Abdullah calls US Occupation of Iraq “illegitimate”
ByMikaelAFP Published: Friday April 6, 2007 Former US ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton said Friday that Saudi’s King Abdullah was “mistaken” when he questioned the legality of the US military presence in Iraq and should “correct” his controversial remarks on the matter. “With all due respect to the King, it’s a mistake to…
CIA Destroyed Tapes Despite Court Orders, but Secret Prison System Could Provide Legal Cover
MATT APUZZO, AP News The Bush administration was under court order not to discard evidence of detainee torture and abuse months before the CIA destroyed videotapes that revealed some of its harshest interrogation tactics. Normally, that would force the government to defend itself against obstruction allegations. But the CIA may have an out: its clandestine…
Bruce Springsteen praises: “Bills of Rights, Impeachment, motorcycles…”
ByMikael“The Boss” tells “The Decider” what is what on the “Today Show”.
Rep. Jay Inslee Defends His Oppression of Washington Impeachment
From AfterDowningStreet: Inslee writes, “Senator Oemig has said that his resolution is not about impeachment, it is about investigating the Bush Administration. Unfortunately, the senator and others may have been unaware of the over 97 hearings and investigations that this Congress has held since January of this year on subject of Iraq and other transgressions…
