therawstory by Larisa Alexandrova House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) issued a subpoena Thursday to former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove for testimony about politicization of the Department of Justice (DOJ), including the case of former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman, who was jailed for bribery in what was widely seen…
Guantanamo Trials Hit Setbacks By William Fisher Thursday, May 22, 2008 14:31 GMT Copyright © 2008 IPS-Inter Press Service. All rights reserved. NEW YORK, May 20 (IPS) – Key elements of the George W. Bush administration’s anti-terrorist detention policies appear to be unraveling, according to human rights and legal advocates.In the past two weeks alone,…
Maryellen Martin, Manchester, NH – At the New Hampshire Democratic Party Convention, Saturday, in spite of every possible roadblock thrown in her path by party leaders to prevent it, Rep. Betty Hall’s Resolution to Commence Impeachment Procedures was adopted. The message sent by the people is the first step of this Constitutional Procedure – BEGIN…
UPDATE FOR SMU PETITION SIGNERS May 22, 2008 I am Andrew J. Weaver, organizer of the petition at www.protectSMU.org and an ordained United Methodist clergyman and research psychologist. I am a graduate of Southern Methodist University (SMU) and live in New York City. There are over 11,900 petition signers from every state and ten nations….
