{"id":3058,"date":"2007-08-09T09:27:47","date_gmt":"2007-08-09T15:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=3058"},"modified":"2017-05-21T03:09:19","modified_gmt":"2017-05-21T09:09:19","slug":"waxman-says-he-will-keep-an-open-mind-on-impeachment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/08\/waxman-says-he-will-keep-an-open-mind-on-impeachment\/","title":{"rendered":"Waxman Says He Will Keep an Open Mind on Impeachment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"imagelink\"  href=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/henry-waxman.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 0px 15px 15px 0px; width: 250px;' src=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/henry-waxman.thumbnail.jpg\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>By Marcy Winograd, Afterdowningstreet.org<\/p>\n<p>Congressman Waxman, Chair of the House Oversight Committee, told an impeachment delegation meeting with him in his Los Angeles office, Tues., Aug. 7, 2007, that he would mull over his constituents&#8217; articulate arguments, watch the Bill Moyers&#8217; interview on impeachment, and weigh whether there was sufficient evidence to, not just impeach, but convict Bush and Cheney.<\/p>\n<p>Waxman told the delegation it was not enough to believe Bush and Cheney were responsible for high crimes; his decision to support or co-sponsor an impeachment resolution must be predicated on the knowledge that there is overwhelming evidence for a conviction.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afterdowningstreet.org\/?q=node\/25571\">(Original Article)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Marcy Winograd, Afterdowningstreet.org Congressman Waxman, Chair of the House Oversight Committee, told an impeachment delegation meeting with him in his Los Angeles office, Tues., Aug. 7, 2007, that he would mull over his constituents&#8217; articulate arguments, watch the Bill Moyers&#8217; interview on impeachment, and weigh whether there was sufficient evidence to, not just impeach,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":3057,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[122,27,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bush_era","category-california","category-impeachment-news","category-local"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Waxman Says He Will Keep an Open Mind on Impeachment &#8226; Impeach for Peace<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Citizen&#039;s impeach strategy. 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