{"id":4571,"date":"2008-01-23T18:24:28","date_gmt":"2008-01-24T00:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=4571"},"modified":"2019-10-13T13:55:03","modified_gmt":"2019-10-13T19:55:03","slug":"kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2008\/01\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"[Video] Kucinich Demanding Bush Impeachment on House Floor Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com\/2008\/01\/23\/kucinich-starts-new-impeachment-drive\/\">The Caucus &#8212;<\/a> Representative Dennis J. Kucinich of Ohio may get excluded from Democratic presidential debates, as he has been recently, but no one can deny him the floor in the House.<\/p>\n<p>And today Mr. Kucinich took to the floor to fire off his latest salvo at the Bush administration: his plans to introduce Articles of Impeachment against President Bush on Jan. 28 &#8212; the day of Mr. Bush&#8217;s State of the Union speech.<\/p>\n<p>Accusing the administration of lying about the need for the war in Iraq, Mr. Kucinich said he did not need to hear the president&#8217;s assessment. &#8220;We know the State of the Union,&#8221;\u009d he declared. &#8220;It&#8217;s a lie.&#8221;\u009d<\/p>\n<p>He also fired a volley at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California who has maintained that impeaching Mr. Bush is not on the table for Congressional Democrats. &#8220;If impeachment is off the table,&#8221;\u009d Mr. Kucinich said, &#8220;truth is off the table. If truth is off the table then this body is living a lie.&#8221;\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Kucinich introduced Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Dick Cheney last April and in November, with the surprise help of Republicans seeking to embarrass the Democrats, he nearly succeeded in securing an hour of debate on the House floor. House Democratic leaders blocked that, however, by referring the impeachment effort back to the Judiciary Committee.<\/p>\n<p>Anti-Bush groups have been urging Mr. Kucinich to undertake an effort to impeach the president.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com\/2008\/01\/23\/kucinich-starts-new-impeachment-drive\/\">Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Caucus &#8212; Representative Dennis J. Kucinich of Ohio may get excluded from Democratic presidential debates, as he has been recently, but no one can deny him the floor in the House. And today Mr. Kucinich took to the floor to fire off his latest salvo at the Bush administration: his plans to introduce Articles&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"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":[122,4,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bush_era","category-impeachment-news","category-ohio"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>[Video] Kucinich Demanding Bush Impeachment on House Floor Monday &#8226; Impeach for Peace<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Citizen&#039;s impeach strategy. Rules of Congress say citizens can initiate. Once it was used 2 impeach a federal judge.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2008\/01\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\/\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/01\\\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/01\\\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Impeach for Peace\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/89b599c78169426d15bf2783101edc4a\"},\"headline\":\"[Video] Kucinich Demanding Bush Impeachment on House Floor Monday\",\"datePublished\":\"2008-01-24T00:24:28+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-10-13T19:55:03+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/01\\\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":249,\"commentCount\":1,\"articleSection\":[\"Bush Era\",\"Impeachment News\",\"Ohio\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/01\\\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/01\\\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/01\\\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\\\/\",\"name\":\"[Video] Kucinich Demanding Bush Impeachment on House Floor Monday &#8226; Impeach for Peace\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2008-01-24T00:24:28+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-10-13T19:55:03+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/89b599c78169426d15bf2783101edc4a\"},\"description\":\"Citizen's impeach strategy. Rules of Congress say citizens can initiate. Once it was used 2 impeach a federal judge.\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/01\\\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Impeach for Peace\",\"description\":\"Citizen Impeachment Tool\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/89b599c78169426d15bf2783101edc4a\",\"name\":\"Impeach for Peace\",\"description\":\"The citizen's Trump impeachment strategy. The rules of Congress stipulate citizens can initiate the process. A Missouri citizen (Luke) used this to impeach a federal judge. Spread the word. https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/cgi-bin\\\/diy.cgi?Trump\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/WeImpeach.org\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/WeImpeach\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/weimpeach\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.pinterest.com\\\/weimpeach\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/@WeImpeach\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/channel\\\/UCnyJ_OG9sOXbbMFLJTBs_yA\",\"https:\\\/\\\/weimpeach.tumblr.com\\\/\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/impeachforpeace.org\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/ifp\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"[Video] Kucinich Demanding Bush Impeachment on House Floor Monday &#8226; Impeach for Peace","description":"Citizen's impeach strategy. Rules of Congress say citizens can initiate. Once it was used 2 impeach a federal judge.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2008\/01\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\/","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2008\/01\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2008\/01\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\/"},"author":{"name":"Impeach for Peace","@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/89b599c78169426d15bf2783101edc4a"},"headline":"[Video] Kucinich Demanding Bush Impeachment on House Floor Monday","datePublished":"2008-01-24T00:24:28+00:00","dateModified":"2019-10-13T19:55:03+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2008\/01\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\/"},"wordCount":249,"commentCount":1,"articleSection":["Bush Era","Impeachment News","Ohio"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2008\/01\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2008\/01\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\/","url":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2008\/01\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\/","name":"[Video] Kucinich Demanding Bush Impeachment on House Floor Monday &#8226; Impeach for Peace","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2008-01-24T00:24:28+00:00","dateModified":"2019-10-13T19:55:03+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/89b599c78169426d15bf2783101edc4a"},"description":"Citizen's impeach strategy. Rules of Congress say citizens can initiate. Once it was used 2 impeach a federal judge.","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2008\/01\/kucinich-demanding-bush-impeachment-on-house-floor-monday\/"]}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/","name":"Impeach for Peace","description":"Citizen Impeachment Tool","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/89b599c78169426d15bf2783101edc4a","name":"Impeach for Peace","description":"The citizen's Trump impeachment strategy. The rules of Congress stipulate citizens can initiate the process. A Missouri citizen (Luke) used this to impeach a federal judge. Spread the word. https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/cgi-bin\/diy.cgi?Trump","sameAs":["http:\/\/WeImpeach.org","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WeImpeach\/","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/weimpeach\/","https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/weimpeach\/","https:\/\/x.com\/@WeImpeach","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCnyJ_OG9sOXbbMFLJTBs_yA","https:\/\/weimpeach.tumblr.com\/"],"url":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/author\/ifp\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4571"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24230,"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4571\/revisions\/24230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}