Bush Lawyers Discussed Fate of C.I.A.Tapes
Harriet E. Miers, who succeeded Mr. Gonzales as White House counsel.
Harriet E. Miers, who succeeded Mr. Gonzales as White House counsel.
By Bob Fertik, Democrats.com …At the moment, the Washington establishment — and Democratic “leaders” — believe the slightest hint of constitutional conflict would terrify financial markets and trigger a depression. So if “bipartisan unity” is the issue-above-all-other-issues, why doesn’t the Washington establishment demand that Bush show some bipartisanship by respecting lawful (and entirely justified) congressional…
PressTv — Tens of thousands of people have staged anti-war rallies in cities across the US calling for the impeachment of Bush for war crimes. Demonstrators marked the fifth anniversary of the US Senate’s vote authorizing the invasion of Iraq in a dozen US cities including Boston, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New Jersey, Ohio, Orlando,…
by Gina Marie Cheeseman, Opednews.com …The simple fact remains that you cannot win an illegal war. When President Bush took the Presidential Oath of Office during his inauguration, he pledged to “guard against presidential excess or wrongdoing.” He also pledged to “preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States.” If the president “intentionally”…
(As printed in the Fairfield Weekly, August 16, 2007) Members of the Weston, Westport and Stamford Impeachment Committees gathered on Thursday to call for Bush and Cheney’s head in front of Stamford’s Il Falco restaurant. Inside, House Speaker and impeachment-opposer Nancy Pelosi was in attendance for a Chris Murphy fund-raiser; according to those leaving the…
By Sherwood Ross, Afterdowningstreet.org Military interrogators posing as “lawyers” are attempting to trick Guantanamo prisoners into providing them with information, “The Catholic Worker” (TCW) reports. This incredible and illegal practice contributes “to the prisoners’ suspicions that the (real) lawyers are not to be trusted and could be aiding the government,” TCW says in its July…
by Sherwood Ross “We have become the World War II Japanese and Germans,” a prominent American law school dean writes of the United States in a book of essays. “We do what they did, and we use similar justifications, albeit we alter them to fit our own circumstances. Meanwhile the Japanese and the Germans are…