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Pentagon to blame Iran for Iraq
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Sean Penn: Open letter to the President… 4 1/2 Years Later
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3/19, Meet Congressperson after March on Pentagon
On Monday March 19th, as a follow-up to our huge rally at the Pentagon groups of individuals will be meeting with Congresspeople to help hit home the point that our coalition of organizations (representative of many millions of disaffected U.S. citizens) demand impeachment of Bush and Cheney. In order to make that message crystal clear…
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USA Today and others Corroborate Kucinich’ Cheney Impeachment Letter
USA Today – On Politics Kucinich takes impeachment talk to next level with call for action on Cheney By: Mark Memmott and Jill Lawrence As The Sleuth noted Tuesday (and On Deadline today mentions as well), Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Dennis Kucinich of Ohio has sent a letter to his colleagues in the House urging…
