{"id":86,"date":"2007-02-02T19:26:21","date_gmt":"2007-02-02T19:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=86"},"modified":"2017-06-06T01:51:07","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T07:51:07","slug":"courage-is-in-short-supply-in-washington-dc-howard-zinn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/courage-is-in-short-supply-in-washington-dc-howard-zinn\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Courage is in short supply in Washington, D.C&#8230; Impeach&#8230;&#8221;<br>from Howard Zinn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Impeachment by the People<br \/>\nBy Howard Zinn<br \/>\nThe Progressive February 2007 Issue<br \/>\n<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/zinn1.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 0px 15px 15px 0px; width: 250px;' src=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/zinn.thumbnail1.jpg\" alt=\"zinn.jpg\" align= \"right\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nCourage is in short supply in Washington, D.C. The realities of the Iraq War cry out for the overthrow of a government that is criminally responsible for death, mutilation, torture, humiliation, chaos. But all we hear in the nation&#8217;s capital, which is the source of those catastrophes, is a whimper from the Democratic Party, muttering and nattering about &#8220;unity&#8221; and &#8220;bipartisanship, &#8220;in a situation that calls for bold action to immediately reverse the present course.<\/p>\n<p><a HREF=http:\/\/www.progressive.org\/node\/4473>(More)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Impeachment by the People By Howard Zinn The Progressive February 2007 Issue Courage is in short supply in Washington, D.C. The realities of the Iraq War cry out for the overthrow of a government that is criminally responsible for death, mutilation, torture, humiliation, chaos. 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