Finally, finally someone in the Washington press corps has the guts to say it. I guess it takes the MSNBC funny man from Keith Olbermann’s show to nail Bush but good. I watched the press conference with king George the…
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Spitzer and the Perverse State of America’s Ethics
The U.S. news media can’t get enough of the prostitution scandal that brought down New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, but the same media won’t give a minute to a serious debate over the impeachable war crimes of George W. Bush.…
Contempt Charges Filed Against White House Aides
House Judiciary Committee Chair John Conyers, D-Mich., introduced criminal contempt resolutions today against White House chief of staff Josh Bolten and former White House counsel Harriet Miers for failing to answer Congressional subpoenaes under a broad claim of executive privilege.…
Conyers Says Impeachment ‘Not Off the Table’
Rob Kall of OpEdNews.com Asks John Conyers About Impeachment. Conyers is still reluctant to bring up impeachment because the vote might fail, he says. And then Fox News and the Republicans would call Conyers names, and there’s an election coming…
Mainstream Media Impedes Impeachment
Progressive’s Fail to Fund Alternative Media by Robert Parry Editor, ConsortiumNews.Com When senior Democrats, such as House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, explain why impeachment of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney is off the table, they cite their fears…
Another Non-Denial Denial From The White House
White House spokesperson Dana Perino’s non-denial denial of White House knowledge of evidence destruction on torture by the CIA is just like a Republican woman … She is spinning and dancing trying to make it look like the New York…
White House Lawyers Discussed Destruction of CIA Tapes
The New York Times, which seems to have gotten up off its ass some of late, is reporting in a story for the Wednesay paper that at least four top White House lawyers took part in discussions with the CIA…
The Case For Impeachment
by U.S. Representatives and Members of the Judiciary Committee: Robert Wexler (D-FL), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) On November 7, the House of Representatives voted to send a resolution of impeachment of Vice President Cheney to the Judiciary…
Bush’s Brain Karl Rove Resigns from White House
by Glynn Wilson Karl Rove, President Bush’s close friend and chief political strategist, said Monday he plans to leave the White House at the end of August in a teary-eyed press conference. He joins a lengthening line of senior officials…
John Conyers: No Martin Luther King?
Before Election 2006, many Democrats saw Congressman John Conyers as the old lion who finally would hold George W. Bush and Dick Cheney accountable, through impeachment if necessary. Instead, Conyers has shied away from that challenge and even had pro-impeachment…
Impeachment the Bastards
Even as George W. Bush thumbs his nose at constitutional checks and balances and the rule of law, Democratic leaders can’t find the courage to utter the “I-word.” But an unprecedented dual impeachment of President Bush and Vice President Dick…
California Democratic Party Demands Impeachment
Sparked by an insurgency among delegates, the California Democratic Party has taken an historic step forward on the issue of impeachment. In a resolution affirmed by the full state party convention Sunday, the Democrats called on the U.S. Congress to…
Blackberry Winter and Impeachment Summer
It’s blackberry winter in Birmingham and the spring bird migration is now underway. Reports from Dauphin Island, Fort Morgan and Gulf Breeze, Florida, show all kinds of migrants along the Gulf of Mexico coast. Photy by Glynn Wilson An Eastern…
Impeachment May Well Be the Only Remedy
Rep. Dennis Kucinich defied Speaker Nancy Pelosi today and put the Impeachment of George W. Bush “on the table” where it urgently belongs. “This week the House Appropriations committee removed language from the Iraq war funding bill requiring the Administration,…
Impeach Alberto Gonzales
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, the nation’s top law enforcement official, has authorized war crimes, dismissed the Geneva Conventions, redefined torture to allow most types of torture, helped establish military commissions that deny defendants the right to a fair trial, claimed…
National Groups to Announce Movement for Impeachment
A Newsweek poll published October 21 found 51 percent of Americans supporting the impeachment of President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney. A USA Today/Gallup poll released October 25 showed 51 percent of Americans supporting “major investigations” of…
Hold Bush Accountable For Osama’s Stone Cold Trail
by Glynn Wilson On the eve of the five-year anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on America, you have to read between the headlines in the Washington Post to get the point. Osama bin Laden’s Trail Is ‘Stone Cold,’…
Bush Team Loses ‘Global War on Terror’
It is becoming increasingly clear that the Bush-Cheney-Rumsfeld-Rice approach to fighting the so-called “global war on terror” is an utter failture and it is time for the American people to consider new leadership. According to the Associated Press and as…
Conyers Releases Report on Bush, Cheney Crimes
The minority staff of the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, under the leadership of Congressman John Conyers (D., Mich.), released a staggering report this week with the hard evidence of crimes and abuses committed by President Bush and his…
Republican Senate Leader Prepping Bill to Sue Bush
A powerful Republican committee chairman who has led the fight against Bush’s signing statements says he will have a bill ready by the end of the week empowering Congress to sue the president in federal court. Judiciary Committee Chairman Arlen…
Today Is National Impeachment Teach-In Day
The National Teach-In on Impeachment, sponsored by the Center for Constitutional Rights and Melville House, launches today with more than 100 screenings of the short documentary “How to Impeach a President.” Events are taking place across the country in theaters,…