Archive for the 'neocon coup' Category
05 Aug
August 4, 2008
By David Swanson
Last week two judges encouraged me to look to courts to help us recover from the damage done by an outlaw executive and a spineless corrupt legislature. The first was Bush-appointed federal Judge John Bates who ruled that people must comply with Congressional subpoenas even if they used to work for […]
Posted in media, massachusetts, H Res 799, crimes, Rove/Miers/Bolton, Dick Cheney, war crimes, George W Bush, neocon coup, articles of impeachment, H Res 1258, peace, corporate media, H Res 333, high crimes, Supreme Court, dissent, congressional investigations, H.Res. 1345, international rule of law, international criminal court by: emiwest
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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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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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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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04 Jul
POLICE STATE AMERICA
Center for Research on Globalization
By Stephen Lendman
The president can now claim a public emergency, effectively declare martial law, suspend the Constitution for “national security,” and deploy federal and National Guard troops on the nation’s streets to suppress whatever he calls disorder. That means First Amendment guaranteed peaceful public demonstrations and all […]
Posted in fascism, war crimes, George W Bush, 9/11, neocon coup, Iraq, Pentagon, Constitution, torture, domestic spying, Bush Administration, high crimes, FISA, Supreme Court, Military Commissions Act, police state, national "security", DHS, "war on terror", privacy, civil liberties, freedom, "executive orders", November 2006, secrecy, democracy, First Amendment, dissent, Founding Fathers, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment, Blackwater, Global Strike Command, FALCON 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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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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18 Jun
June 11, 2008
Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman, The Free Press
Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) has introduced 35 articles of impeachment against George W. Bush. Two of the articles deal with the fact that Bush was never elected, and in fact stole the election of 2004 in Ohio. They should serve as a cautionary notice to the […]
Posted in H Res 799, crimes, Rove/Miers/Bolton, economy, George W Bush, neocon coup, articles of impeachment, Iraq, H Res 1258, Dennis Kucinich, stolen elections, corporate media, Bush Administration, Progressive Agenda, Kenneth Blackwell, electronic voting, Barack Obama, Ohio voting debacle by: emiwest
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15 Jun
June 11, 2008
By John Cavanagh & Chuck Collins
Over the past three decades, market-worshiping politicians and their corporate backers have engineered the most colossal redistribution of wealth in modern world history, a redistribution from the bottom up, from working people to a tiny global elite.
Posted in take action!, media, economy, fascism, war crimes, George W Bush, neocon coup, felonies, Nixon/Reagan, corporations, corporate media, global elite, mortgage meltdown, Progressives, Progressive Agenda, Senate sickness by: emiwest
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12 Jun
June 11, 2008
By Mike Sheehan
Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), two days after presenting 35 articles of impeachment against President George W. Bush, urged in a statement that a key House committee commence examination of the articles.
Posted in Iran, war crimes, George W Bush, neocon coup, articles of impeachment, H Res 1258, House Judiciary Committee, Dennis Kucinich, Pentagon by: emiwest
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