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U.S. Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-NY) became the 20th co-sponsor (not including Rep. Dennis Kucinich, who is the sponsor) to H. Res. 333, which calls for the impeachment of Dick Cheney. Towns signed on the resolution on Sept. 27.
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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…
By Marjorie Cohn, AlterNet. In 2002, Donald Rumsfeld famously called the detainees at Guantánamo “the worst of the worst.” General Richard B. Myers, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, warned they were “very dangerous people who would gnaw hydraulic lines in the back of a C-17 to bring it down.” These claims were…
Via Smirking Chimp by David Swanson — Elizabeth Holtzman knows something about struggles for justice in the U.S. government. She was a member of Congress and of the House Judiciary Committee that voted for articles of impeachment against President Richard Nixon in 1973. She proposed the bill that in 1973 required that “state secrets” claims…
Ex-Aide Details a Loss of Faith in the President By JIM RUTENBERG Published: April 1, 2007 AUSTIN, Tex., March 29 – In 1999, Matthew Dowd became a symbol of George W. Bush’s early success at positioning himself as a Republican with Democratic appeal. A top strategist for the Texas Democrats who was disappointed by the…
Iraq Samar Sa’ad ‘Abdullah (f), aged about 25 Wassan Talib (f), aged 31 Zeynab Fadhil (f), aged 25 Liqa’ Qamar (f), aged 25 The four women named above have been sentenced to death, and at least one of them is in imminent danger of execution. The president has the power to pardon them, or commute…
