AFP Published: Tuesday February 27, 2007
The head of the US military declared “categorically” Tuesday that the United States is not planning air strikes against Iran… Asked by Senator Robert Byrd if he was categorically denying the reports, Pace replied: “Categorically sir”
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Thousands Cheer Giant Rose Parade Floats By SOLVEJ SCHOU, Associated Press Writer Dozens of anti-war protesters led by “Peace Mom” Cindy Sheehan staked out spots across from television cameras, hoisting signs reading “Impeachment is Patriotic.” […] After the parade finished, a group of more than 100 anti-war protesters marched down the route. Sheehan spoke to…
Can the U.S. Brace Its Fall? Analysis by Jim Lobe WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (IPS) – “Is the American era over?” That was the big question that launched a lengthy analysis by veteran international affairs reporter James Kitfield in the influential ‘National Journal’ last May. Significantly, the article — which featured interviews with an all-star cast…
Seumas Milne, Guardian UK
The Why-Haven’t-You Impeached-the-President Tour The New York Times By CARL HULSE Published: August 15, 2008 WASHINGTON — When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi set out to promote her new motivational book this month, she simultaneously touched off her national why-haven’t-you-impeached-the-president tour. As she made the coast-to-coast rounds of lectures, television interviews and radio chats the past…
Pete McCloskey, Former U.S. representative (R-CA), the first Republican to call for Nixon’s impeachment said, “Nixon was a prince compared to these guys.” Later he said in an article: “The eerie parallels between the Richard Nixon and George W. Bush administrations continue. Once again the famous words of Lord Acton in 1887 come to mind:…
The Case of Lt. Ehren Watada (Tacoma, WA) WARTRIBUNAL.ORG In an unprecedented two-day Citizens’ Hearing held over January 20-21, more than 600 citizens joined a distinguished tribunal panel in listening to testimony about the legality of the US invasion of Iraq. The Citizens’ Hearing was convened to present evidence that Lt. Ehren Watada would have…
