John Nirenberg of marchinmyname.org is seen at the beginning of this video. Look for more about John’s march from Boston to Nancy Pelosi’s office in D.C. and how you can get involved in supporting his efforts. If we don’t stand up for accountability and our Constitution now we may not have the ability to do so later.
washingtonpost.com For a Man in the Middle on Iraq, Church Provides No Sanctuary By Dana Milbank The sign outside Accotink Unitarian Universalist Church in Burke announces that it is a “liberal, welcoming religious community.” For Rep. Tom Davis yesterday, it was more liberal than welcoming. The Virginia Republican, a possible Senate candidate who supports the…
afterdowningstreet.org UPDATE #2: Conyers has canceled the noon meeting with Veterans for Peace, suggesting that the 10 a.m. hearing is expected now to run more than 2 hours. VFP rightly sees this as a success for our cause. UPDATE: Harold Burbank says Ralph Nader says Ralph Nader will be testifying. Add him to the list…
Washington Daily News Waterfront protesters decry cost of war Peace vigils will be held weekly on parkway By NIKIE MAYO- News Editor With beach music playing in the distance, a handful of protesters gathered on Stewart Parkway Friday night to say the war in Iraq is costing too much — in lives and in dollars….
Associated Press Negative news coverage may have cost former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales his job, but it won him a dubious honor Wednesday from a magazine published by the American Bar Association: Lawyer of the Year. Additionally, the ABA Journal named Gonzales’ successor, Attorney General Michael Mukasey, as its top lawyer for 2008 — mostly…
Michael Roston, Raw Story The Office of Vice President Dick Cheney told an agency within the National Archives that for purposes of securing classified information, the Vice President’s office is not an ‘entity within the executive branch’ according to a letter released Thursday by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. “The Oversight Committee…