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…
By Scott Shane, New York Times The Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday questioned the continuing value of the Central Intelligence Agency’s secret interrogation program for terrorism suspects, suggesting that international condemnation and the obstacles it has created to criminal prosecution may outweigh its worth in gathering information. The committee rejected by one vote a Democratic…
