Archive for the 'Nancy Pelosi' Category
14 Aug
August 12, 2008
By Jason Leopold and Alan Breslauer
The Public Record
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s appearance Wednesday at a West Los Angeles college to discuss her recently published book was marred by dozens of protestors and several angry outbursts by audience members who demanded Pelosi immediately authorize a House committee to hold impeachment hearings against […]
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02 Aug
July 31, 2008
TheRealNews.com
The House Judiciary Committee has voted to hold Karl Rove in contempt of Congress after repeated efforts to get him to testify under oath. Now the decision to take the matter to the House floor for vote lies with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Posted in crimes, Rove/Miers/Bolton, fascism, neocon coup, House Judiciary Committee, Nancy Pelosi, corporate media, Supreme Court, contempt of Congress, democracy, Congress, congressional investigations by: emiwest
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24 Jul
Rep. Dennis Kucinich has led the fight for impeachment since April 2007, when he courageously introduced 3 Articles of Impeachment (H.Res. 333/799) against Vice President Cheney. On June 10, Kucinich introduced 35 Articles of Impeachment (H.Res. 1258) against President Bush.
Posted in take action!, H Res 799, rally, Dick Cheney, war crimes, George W Bush, articles of impeachment, Iraq, H Res 1258, House Judiciary Committee, Nancy Pelosi, Dennis Kucinich, John Conyers, Constitution, Robert Wexler, H Res 333, Senate sickness, high crimes, democracy, Tammy Baldwin, accountability, Liz Holtzman/Rocky Anderson/John Dean, H.Res. 1345 by: emiwest
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20 Jul
Nine Reasons to Investigate War Crimes Now
July 18, 2008
By Jeremy Brecher & Brendan Smith
Retired General Antonio Taguba, the officer who led the Army’s investigation into Abu Ghraib, recently wrote in the preface to the new report, Broken laws, Broken Lives:
Posted in crimes, Gonzales/Mukasey, Dick Cheney, Condoleeza Rice, war crimes, George W Bush, 9/11, neocon coup, articles of impeachment, House Judiciary Committee, Nancy Pelosi, Dennis Kucinich, John Conyers, Constitution, Robert Wexler, torture, high crimes, Supreme Court, Yoo/Addington/Feith, habeas corpus by: emiwest
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18 Jul
July 18, 2008
By Jason Leopold
Rebuffing Dennis Kucinich’s calls for impeachment hearings on George W. Bush, the House Judiciary Committee instead will hear testimony about Bush’s “imperial presidency” and several of his administration’s scandals.
Posted in Dick Cheney, war crimes, articles of impeachment, Iraq, House Judiciary Committee, Nancy Pelosi, John Conyers, torture, Bush Administration, Valerie Plame, "war on terror", "imperial presidency", congressional investigations, Ashcroft by: emiwest
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10 Jul
July 10, 2008
by John Nichols
As Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich moved a “privileged resolution” to force House to consider the question of whether President Bush should be impeached for lying to Congress and the American people about the reasons for invading and occupying Iraq, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi surprised almost everyone by suggesting that the […]
Posted in H Res 799, crimes, Dick Cheney, war crimes, George W Bush, neocon coup, felonies, articles of impeachment, WMD, Iraq, H Res 1258, House Judiciary Committee, Nancy Pelosi, Dennis Kucinich, John Conyers, Constitution, Robert Wexler, Bush Administration, national "security", November 2006, democracy, Founding Fathers, Tammy Baldwin, Congress 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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20 Jun
June 18, 2008
By Nick Juliano
“The minute the leadership said ‘this is dead on arrival’ I said that I hope they believe in life after death; because I’m coming back with it,” Kucinich vowed in an interview with the Sleuth this week. “It’s not gonna die. Because I’ll come back with more articles. Not […]
Posted in crimes, Dick Cheney, George W Bush, neocon coup, articles of impeachment, House Judiciary Committee, Nancy Pelosi, Dennis Kucinich, John Conyers, Constitution by: emiwest
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12 Jun
June 11, 2008
By Nick Juliano
The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to send articles of impeachment against President Bush to the Judiciary Committee for review.
Posted in crimes, war crimes, George W Bush, neocon coup, articles of impeachment, H Res 1258, House Judiciary Committee, Nancy Pelosi, Dennis Kucinich by: emiwest
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27 Apr
March 19, 2008
By Sam Stein
Speaking on Tuesday, Rep. John Conyers said that serious legal challenges to the Bush administration would not be off the table both before the president left office and after.
Posted in H Res 799, crimes, Iran, George W Bush, neocon coup, House Judiciary Committee, Nancy Pelosi, John Conyers, Joe Biden by: emiwest
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