{"id":3326,"date":"2007-08-29T20:54:08","date_gmt":"2007-08-30T02:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=3326"},"modified":"2018-05-21T14:07:33","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T20:07:33","slug":"conyers-now-says-impeachment-is-not-off-his-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/08\/conyers-now-says-impeachment-is-not-off-his-table\/","title":{"rendered":"Conyers Now Says Impeachment is NOT Off His Table"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/71206752.jpg\" > <img decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 0px 15px 15px 0px; width: 250px;' src=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/71206752.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"71206752.jpg\" align= \"left\"\/><\/a>afterdowningstreet.org<br \/>\nBy Ann Wright, Colonel, US Army Reserves (retired)<br \/>\n<br \/>\nUS Congressman John Conyers said in Pontiac, Michigan, on August 28, 2007 that, while Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi may have impeachment off her table, he has NOT put impeachment off HIS table!<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAt a gathering of over 500 citizens of the Detroit and Pontiac, Michigan area gathered to &#8220;Take a Stand&#8221;\u009d against the war on Iraq sponsored by Iraq Summer, Conyers, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said that citizens must bring to an end &#8220;sad and tragic war.&#8221;\u009d<br \/>\n<br \/>\nConyers said that citizens must reject the &#8220;imperial&#8221;\u009d government of the Bush administration. 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