By LAURIE KELLMAN, Associated Press Writer A House panel on Wednesday approved subpoenas for President Bush‘s political adviser, Karl Rove and other top White House aides, setting up a constitutional showdown over the firings of eight federal prosecutors. By voice vote, the House Judiciary subcommittee on commercial and administrative law decided to compel the president’s…
Bush warns Dems to take offer in firings By LAURIE KELLMAN, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON – A defiant President Bush warned Democrats Tuesday to accept his offer to have top aides speak about the firings of federal prosecutors only privately and not under oath, or risk a constitutional showdown from which he would not back…
(more) BUSH WARNS DEMS TO TAKE OFFER IN FIRINGS By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press Writer President Bush warned Democrats Tuesday to accept his offer to have top aides testify about the firings of federal prosecutors only privately and not under oath, or risk a constitutional showdown from which he would not back down. Democrats’ response…
by Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman, OpEd News March 20, 2007 Forced resignations and stiff prison sentences intensify the escalating blowback from Ohio’s 2004 stolen election In a bold move “to restore trust to elections in Ohio,” Ohio’s newly-elected Secretary of State, Jennifer Brunner, has requested the resignation of all four members of the Cuyahoga…
