afterdowningstreet.org by david swanson Remember all those months in which Chairman John Conyers’ House Judiciary Committee staff refused to impeach but kept busy writing his next book. Well, here it is: a bitter sweet thing. It includes three recommendations, and the third one is pretty good: 3. The Attorney General should appoint a Special Counsel,…
[Editor’s Note: Yet another attempt by Conyers to appear as if he’s not ignoring Bush’s abuses by putting forward a bill that he knows has no chance of succeeding. He’s broken his promise to impeach post-election, don’t let him get away with aiding and abetting Bush’s crimes.] RawStory, Andrew McLemore — House Judiciary Chairman John…
consortiumnews.com Jason Leopold In one of the first acts of the 111th Congress, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers proposed legislation to create a blue-ribbon panel of outside experts to probe the “broad range” of policies pursued by the Bush administration “under claims of unreviewable war powers,” including torture of detainees and warrantless wiretaps. Conyers’s…
Vote to continue lawsuit means inside story of Bogden’s dismissal may come to light Law Vegas Sun By Lisa Mascaro WASHINGTON — The untold story of the firing of Nevada’s former U.S. Attorney Daniel Bogden may yet be unraveled. The House on Tuesday voted to continue a lawsuit seeking testimony from the Bush administration about…
