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ByMikaeltherawstory Stephen C. Webster On September 13-14, 2008, Lawrence Velvel, the dean of the Massachusetts School of Law at Andover, plans to convene a ‘convention’ at the school’s facilities; the attendees of which will plan strategies to prosecute members of the Bush administration for war crimes. “This is not intended to be a mere discussion…
Bush ‘Renews’ War Powers By Re-Declaring War On Terra…
Bush quietly seeks to make war powers permanent, by declaring indefinite state of war John Byrne (the Raw Story) align=”right” Published: Saturday August 30, 2008 As the nation focuses on Sen. John McCain’s choice of running mate, President Bush has quietly moved to expand the reach of presidential power by ensuring that America remains in…
Six Years of 9/11 as a License to Kill
By Norman Solomon, AlterNet. It evokes a tragedy that marks an epoch. From the outset, the warfare state has exploited “9/11,” a label at once too facile and too laden with historic weight — giving further power to the tacit political axiom that perception is reality. Often it seems that media coverage is all about…
Both DoJ’s OPR & DHS’ I.G. Reopen Investigation Into CIA Kidnapping & Rendition For Torture of Maher Arar
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Bush is over (if you want it)
The beginning of a popular movement to impeach. This is a remake of the 70’s slogan and song by John Lennon “War is over, if you want it.” It’s in response to the Newsweek poll that found that 58 percent of Americans wish Bush’s presidency were over. There will be billboards, songs, and other actions…
George W. Bush, Alone
By Robert Novak, WASHINGTON — Two weeks earlier on Capitol Hill, there was a groundswell of Republican demands — public and private — that President Bush pardon the convicted Scooter Libby. Last week, as Alberto Gonzales came under withering Democratic fire, there were no public GOP declarations of support amid private predictions of the attorney…
