Impeachment

Friday Talking Points [50] -- Can I Call You Joe?

Chris Weigant | Posted 10.04.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

I refuse to get too wrapped up in the question of who "won" the debate. In general, unless one candidate obviously self-destructs, this question is answered subjectively and personally. That's not to say I didn't think Biden did better. I did.

Impeachment? Truth and Reconciliation Commission? Hell No -- Haul George Bush into a Court of Law, Part 5

Russ Wellen | Posted 08.24.2008 | Politics


Russ Wellen

Vincent Bugliosi on the death penalty for Bush. RW: If Bush were prosecuted and found guilty, would you recommend the death penalty? VB: Absolutely....

Denver Preview: Protesters Gather At Pelosi Booksigning

skinnychef | Posted 08.21.2008 | Home


DENVER -- As Nancy Pelosi signed books upstairs, a small band of protesters gathered outside on the street decrying Democratic inaction during the las...

Pelosi Gets "Booked" & Confronts Her Own Past

Linda Milazzo | Posted 08.19.2008 | Politics


Linda Milazzo

For a woman who was once at the cutting edge of social progressivism, Nancy Pelosi has lost her way. She has strayed from her former social consciousness into the malaise of power.

Impeachment? Truth and Reconciliation Commission? Never Mind That -- Haul George Bush into a Court of Law, Part 3

Russ Wellen | Posted 08.19.2008 | Politics


Russ Wellen

Vincent Bugliosi talks about appearing before the House Judiciary Committee. RW: Will the next president have any say in the prosecution of George Bu...

Impeachment? Truth and Reconciliation Commission? No, Haul George Bush into a Court of Law, Part 2

Russ Wellen | Posted 08.18.2008 | Politics


Russ Wellen

Vincent Bugliosi talks about prosecuting George Bush and his appearance before the House Judiciary Committee appearance.

Impeachment? Truth and Reconciliation Commission? Never Mind That -- Haul George Bush into a Court of Law, Part 1

Russ Wellen | Posted 08.13.2008 | Politics


Russ Wellen

Bugliosi's agenda: Once Bush is out of office, let's drag his butt into a court of law. But the media's perception that much of the public can't conceive of prosecuting a president in a court of law is probably accurate.

No Take-Home Swag: Stripping Bush and Cheney of Retirement Perks

Jackson Williams | Posted 08.11.2008 | Politics


Jackson Williams

Let's strip Bush and Cheney of our hard-earned tax dollars, without gloat or bloodlust, then quickly move on. It's the least we can do. They've more than earned it.

Bush & Habbush

Marc Kusnetz | Posted 08.06.2008 | Politics


Marc Kusnetz

Perhaps -- and I'm only making a modest proposal here, so don't get me wrong -- perhaps the journalistic community might do something extraordinary: pursue the Habbush story.

Report from the Progressive Democrats of America Convention

Rob Kall | Posted 08.02.2008 | Politics


Rob Kall

In Cleveland, the DNC is discussing the Democratic Party platform. In Chicago, PDA (Progressive Democrats of America leaders are planning how to move...

Impeachment: Key to Dems' Win in November

Rob Kall | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics


Rob Kall

Impeachment hearings would finally show that the Congress is doing its job -- protecting the constitution -- and it will very likely cause a drastic bump in the ratings for the Dems in congress.

CNN Anchor Slams Impeachment as "Kabuki Theatre"

Linda Milazzo | Posted 07.30.2008 | Media


Linda Milazzo

It seemed that most of the clearly biased shows on cable news had been publicly outed as such, but viewers learned there was yet another conservative Republican show:Election Center with Campbell Brown.

Friday Talking Points [39] -- Republican Elitism Edition

Chris Weigant | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

For only the fourth (or fifth, depending on how you count) time in his presidency, George W. Bush had a veto overridden by both houses of Congress thi...

Pelosi Secures Her "but"

Linda Milazzo | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics


Linda Milazzo

Pelosi's response to a viewer who asked why she took the impeachment of George W. Bush off the table is categoric proof of her incompetence, dereliction of duty, disdain for the Constitution and disregard for the people of this nation.

Friday Talking Points [38] -- Whiners And Cheeseheads

Chris Weigant | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Welcome back to Friday Talking Points, after a one-week hiatus! While plenty has happened in the past two weeks which bears close and careful analysis...

Pelosi: House Judiciary Committee May Hold Impeachment Hearings

Politico | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics


Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said this morning that the House Judiciary Committee may hold hearings on an impeachment resolution offered by Rep. De...

Stalling on Impeachment

The Real News | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics


The Real News

2008-07-10-conyers.jpgChairman Conyers has the ability to bring the articles to a vote in the committee, but he is undecided on a course of action.

Time for a Grand Inquest into Bush's High Crimes

Robert L. Borosage | Posted 06.24.2008 | Politics


Robert L. Borosage

Congress must formally object to President Bush's abuses or it risks by "indifference or quiescence" contributing to the powers of our imperial presidency.

Dobbs: Impeach Bush Over Tomatoes

Huffington Post | Posted 06.20.2008 | Media


Thursday night, Lou Dobbs called for George Bush's impeachment over his mismanagement of the Food and Drug Administration which has, in Dobbs' view, u...

Kyl-Lieberman on Steroids? Impeachment Champion Endorses Naval Blockade of Iran

Robert Naiman | Posted 06.19.2008 | Politics


Robert Naiman

When Representative Dennis Kucinich introduced articles of impeachment against Vice-President Cheney, and then against President Bush, one of his key ...

Paula Jones and Impeaching Bush: Equally Amusing Sideshows to CNN's Tom Foreman

Bella DePaulo | Posted 06.15.2008 | Media


Bella DePaulo

Mainstream media's yawning over the Bush impeachment looks pretty good compared to Tom Foreman's demotion of the news to "our weekly political sideshow."

35 Reasons You Must Call (202) 225-5126

Larry Beinhart | Posted 06.14.2008 | Politics


Larry Beinhart

Dennis Kucinich introduced 35 Articles of Impeachment against George W. Bush. They were referred to the Judiciary Committee -- to die. That's too bad.

Friday Talking Points [35] -- Tim Russert Memorial Edition

Chris Weigant | Posted 06.13.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Nobody seriously annoyed me this week, but I will launch a pre-emptive finger-wagging, to anyone on the left who can't resist the urge to be disrespectful of Tim Russert's memory right now.

Obama Must Learn From Kucinich's Election Theft Impeachment

Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman | Posted 06.11.2008 | Politics


Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman

The Bush catastrophe is now winding down, exceeding all expectations for disaster. But if Barack Obama allows history to repeat itself yet again in 2008, this nation will plunge even deeper into the depths.

Worse Than Any Impeachable Offense

Mary Lyon | Posted 06.11.2008 | Politics


Mary Lyon

I would never have thought there'd be any greater crimes than those of George W. Bush, nor any villain greater. I'm wrong. And no, it's not Dick Chene...