By Ann Wright – t r u t h o u t | Guest Contributor Monday 26 March 2007 What irony! I was arrested last week in a Capitol Police abuse of power upon leaving a Congressional hearing on FBI abuses of our civil liberties. I was arrested on March 20, 2007 in a hallway…
Salt Lake City mayor Rocky Anderson is a making a big noise against the Iraq War and President George Bush from the heart of one of the conservative states in America. Utah is Republican and strongly Mormon. Salt Lake City’s mayor is lapsed Mormon and fiery Democrat. Now, from the deep Mountain West, he’s calling…
By Robert Novak, WASHINGTON — Two weeks earlier on Capitol Hill, there was a groundswell of Republican demands — public and private — that President Bush pardon the convicted Scooter Libby. Last week, as Alberto Gonzales came under withering Democratic fire, there were no public GOP declarations of support amid private predictions of the attorney…
By Scott Higham and Robert O’Harrow Jr. Washington Post Witnesses have told congressional investigators that the chief of the General Services Administration and a deputy in Karl Rove’s political affairs office at the White House joined in a videoconference earlier this year with top GSA political appointees, who discussed ways to help Republican candidates. With…
