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25 Jul
July 25, 2008
by John Nichols
As the House Judiciary Committee took up the question of how best to address what its chairman described as “the Imperial Presidency of George W. Bush,” it was the ranking Republican in the room, Iowa Congressman Steve King, who observed that, “We are here having impeachment hearings before the Judiciary Committee.”
Posted in H Res 799, crimes, Rove/Miers/Bolton, Iran, Dick Cheney, Rumsfeld, war crimes, George W Bush, felonies, articles of impeachment, Lewis Libby, WMD, Iraq, House Judiciary Committee, Dennis Kucinich, John Conyers, Constitution, Robert Wexler, Bush Administration, Valerie Plame, high crimes, Joseph Wilson, FISA, Russ Feingold, contempt of Congress, Military Commissions Act, civil liberties, November 2006, secrecy, democracy, Founding Fathers, Tammy Baldwin, Congress, "imperial presidency", congressional investigations, habeas corpus, Liz Holtzman/Rocky Anderson/John Dean, H.Res. 1345 by: emiwest
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05 Jul
From Wikipedia.org
July 4, 2008
“The barbaric policies of George W Bush”
Main article: Impeachment in the United States
To impeach the President of the United States, a majority of the United States House of Representatives must agree to pass a resolution that alleges the President committed “treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.” This impeachment resolution is […]
Posted in H Res 799, crimes, Iran, Dick Cheney, Condoleeza Rice, war crimes, George W Bush, felonies, articles of impeachment, Lewis Libby, WMD, Iraq, H Res 1258, House Judiciary Committee, Nancy Pelosi, Dennis Kucinich, John Conyers, Joe Biden, Constitution, Robert Wexler, domestic spying, corporate media, H Res 333, Bush Administration, Valerie Plame, high crimes, Joseph Wilson, FISA, Russ Feingold, civil liberties, democracy, First Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment by: emiwest
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28 Jun
It’s Time for Genuine Accountability
June 23, 2008
by Robert Wexler
The testimony of Scott McClellan this past Friday in the House Judiciary Committee marked an important step forward for Congress in the battle to fully expose the crimes of the Bush/Cheney administration and finally hold this White House accountable for its appalling actions that have weakened […]
Posted in media, Rove/Miers/Bolton, Dick Cheney, Condoleeza Rice, war crimes, George W Bush, 9/11, neocon coup, felonies, articles of impeachment, Lewis Libby, propaganda, Iraq, House Judiciary Committee, Constitution, torture, domestic spying, Bush Administration, Valerie Plame, high crimes, Scott McClellan, Joseph Wilson, FISA, Supreme Court, contempt of Congress by: emiwest
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21 Jun
June 20, 2008
by John Nichols
Former White House spokesman Scott McClellan told Congress Friday that the Bush-Cheney Administration continues to conceal information about abuses of power committed to punish former Ambassador Joe Wilson for challenging the President’s storyline with regard to the “need” to invade and occupy Iraq.
Posted in crimes, Dick Cheney, war crimes, George W Bush, felonies, articles of impeachment, Lewis Libby, WMD, Uranium, propaganda, House Judiciary Committee, Constitution, Nixon/Reagan, Bush Administration, Andrew Card, Valerie Plame, high crimes, Scott McClellan, Joseph Wilson by: emiwest
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09 Jun
June 9, 2008
By David Edwards and Mike Sheehan
An Ohio Democratic lawmaker and former presidential candidate has presented articles of impeachment against President George W. Bush to Congress.
Posted in crimes, fascism, Dick Cheney, Condoleeza Rice, Rumsfeld, war crimes, George W Bush, neocon coup, felonies, articles of impeachment, Lewis Libby, WMD, Uranium, propaganda, H Res 1258, Dennis Kucinich by: emiwest
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03 Jul
Illinois Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., a member of the House of Representatives so Constitutionally-minded that he wrote a book on the subject, responded as a founding father would have to the news that President Bush had commuted the 30-month prison sentence of former White House insider I. “Scooter” Libby.
How so? By calling for consideration […]
Posted in Dick Cheney, articles of impeachment, Lewis Libby, Nancy Pelosi, Constitution, Bush Administration by: dulles
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