“We never get 12,000 signatures supporting a piece of legislation. NEVER do we get 12,000! That means something real.” — Maine State Senator Ethan Strimling AUGUSTA (NEWS CENTER) — A group made up of peace activists, lawyers and leading democrats are calling on the Maine House of Representatives to pass a resolution in support of…
dnaindia.com Former US vice president Al Gore, a staunch critic of George W Bush, has said he doesn’t agree with calls for impeaching the president due to lack of “time” and “consensus.”Many democrats feel that Bush should be impeached for allegedly misleading the country deliberately in the lead up to the war in Iraq. “With…
By Marjorie Cohn, Alternet As the nation focused on whether Congress would exercise its constitutional duty to cut funding for the war, Bush quietly issued an unconstitutional bombshell that went virtually unnoticed by the corporate media. The National Security and Homeland Security Presidential Directive, signed on May 9, 2007, would place all governmental power in…
Michael Roston, Raw Story After the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff appeared to significantly underestimate the number of US armed service members killed in the Iraq War on Memorial Day, a spokesman for his office defended his remarks in an interview with RAW STORY. General Peter Pace meant in his Memorial Day media…
