[VIDEO]: Corporate Media ‘Asleep at the Wheel’ as Democracy fails
Brad Friedman at Common Cause “Media Reform Conference”
By Dan Eggen, Washington Post The Justice Department is investigating whether departing Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales gave false or misleading testimony to Congress on a broad range of issues, including the Bush administration’s warrantless surveillance program and the removal of nine U.S. attorneys last year, the lead investigator said today. The disclosure by Inspector…
By Klaus Marre, The Hill Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), at the urging of the panel’s ranking member, Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.), on Tuesday requested a meeting with President Bush to hammer out a deal that would allow key White House aides to testify before the panel on the firing of several U.S….
rawstory/afp President George W. Bush, already facing scant public support, saw his approval rating slump to a new record low, according to a new survey released Monday. The CNN television/Opinion Research survey found that just 24 percent of respondents believe Bush is doing a good job, against 76 percent who said that was not the…
Green Mountain Daily — As Senator Leahy bravely tightens the noose around the neck of the Bush “administration,” Vermont Democrats have lent him invaluable political backing in signaling their support for the remedy that ultimately gives him his power in his subpoena showdown — impeachment. The Vermont legislature now stands poised to lend its voice…
The Huffington Post WASHINGTON — Liberal Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold said Sunday he wants Congress to censure President Bush for his management of the Iraq war and his “assault” against the Constitution. But Feingold’s own party leader in the Senate showed little interest in the idea. An attempt in 2006 by Feingold to censure Bush…
As you may know, Dane County became the second county in the nation to call for impeachment on a 20-to-3 vote with 10 county board supervisors walking out of the meeting. Above you should be able to see the YouTube video Luciano made of the August 16th mock funeral march, press conference and rally conducted…