Archive for the 'impeachment' Category
Democratic Split on Iraq
Although this Reuters piece is little more then a snide and sneering smear of liberal and left-wing Democrats, the writer, David Alexander, gets one thing correct: all the bullshit games on Iraq have left the party split, which is EXACTLY what people like me have been predicting since 2006.
For the most part it’s [...]
Drinking Liberally, 8/21/07
Drinking liberally, this Tuesday, 8/21/07, will be at the lovely and talented Tangier Bar, at 18th and Lombard, 6:00 PM! Free wings and drink specials for early birds.
-sigh- I hate to rant, but after reading “Concerns Raised on Wider Spying Under the Law” about that godawful FISA expansion…
…well, I don’t know what else to say.
Broad [...]
HA HA! Harry Reid Wants a “Do-Over”
talk about your pathetic mewling: after allowing an expansion of FISA that gives the corrupt Mr. Bush more power (already illegally exercised) to spy on Americans, with Alberto “I Dunno” Gonzalez running the program, spectacular failure Harry Reid, a man who makes Tom Daschle look like Cassius fucking Clay, wants a do-over. A mulligan, [...]
Read More..>>No End In Sight
See this film. I just did, this weekend. See this film.
Read More..>>Rumors On the Internets
GIBSON: We’re going to move on, Mr. President, with a question for you. And it comes from Daniel Farley.
Mr. Farley?
FARLEY: Mr. President, since we continue to police the world, how do you intend to maintain our military presence without reinstituting a draft?
BUSH: Yes, that’s a great question. Thanks.
I hear there’s rumors on the Internets (sic) [...]
Specter Wants a Mulligan (and Someone Doesn’t Know His Constitution)
Via Susie we learn that Arlen Specter wants a mulligan!
Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) plans to review the Senate testimony of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel A. Alito to determine if their reversal of several long-standing opinions conflicts with promises they made to senators to win confirmation.
Specter, who championed their confirmation, [...]
A Good Question
Over at Firedoglake they’re live-blogging the House Judiciary Committee’s hearings on whether to issue a contempt of Congress citation to Harriet Miers and Josh Bolten for refusing to comply with Congressional subpoenas. A commenter asked the following question:
I’ve been thinking a lot about this. CSPAN is doing its part. PBS is not doing its [...]
Conyers Refuses to Impeach
At least 30 people have been arrested in the House of Representatives for refusing to leave John Conyers’ office until impeachment proceedings begin.
I am sitting on the floor of a phone booth, so the police will not make me stand and blog. Lisa from C-ville is standing in front of it, hoping I will not [...]
Impeachment, NOW.
IMPEACH THEM
before they put us here:
or here
or here
Read More..>>Impeach Them NOW, Before It’s Too Late.
Broader Privilege Claimed In Firings
White House Says Hill Can’t Pursue Contempt Cases
By Dan Eggen and Amy Goldstein
Washington Post Staff Writers
Friday, July 20, 2007; Page A01
Bush administration officials unveiled a bold new assertion of executive authority yesterday in the dispute over the firing of nine U.S. attorneys, saying that the Justice Department will never be allowed [...]
