From Foreign Policy: The Case Against George W. Bush: “With prominent Republican Senators speaking out against a scandal-plagued White House, talk of impeachment has moved from the margins to the mainstream. That may seem politically far-fetched, but in fact, there is a strong case to be made.”
Tag Archives: impeachment
Hagel: Some Considering Impeachment
March 25, 2007 – 03:46 pm
From Hagel: Some Considering Impeachment: “GOP Sen. Chuck Hagel of Nebraska, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and a frequent critic of the war, stopped short of calling for Bush’s impeachment. But he made clear that some lawmakers viewed that as an option should Bush choose to push ahead despite public sentiment against [...]
Bush Is Not Above the Law
January 31, 2007 – 03:33 pm
From Bush Is Not Above the Law: “Laws are broken, the federal government investigates, and the individuals involved — even if they’re presidents — are tried and, if found guilty, punished. That is the way it is supposed to work under our system of government. But not this time.”
An Open Letter to Congressman Bernie Sanders
April 6, 2006 – 04:21 pm
The NY Tmes is reporting today that “President Bush authorized Vice President Dick Cheney in July 2003 to permit Mr. Cheney’s chief of staff, I. Lewis Libby Jr., to leak to a reporter key portions of a classified prewar intelligence estimate on Iraq, according to Mr. Libby’s grand jury testimony disclosed in court papers filed [...]
Rutland Herald Supports Impeachment Movement
April 2, 2006 – 01:53 pm
The editorial in today’s Rutland Herald (which won a Pulitzer in 2000 for a spectacular series of editorials defending civil unions) addresses the grass-roots movement taking place up here to impeach President Bush. I know a lot of you think such a move is hogwash, but read the editorial. It may change your mind.
What the left wants
March 15, 2006 – 12:46 pm
The Wall Street Journal, talking about the Feingold Resolution to censure the President for his illegal wiretapping program, published an opinion article today that states, “Everyone should understand that censure and impeachment are important–and so far the only–parts of the left’s agenda for the next Congress.” What the WSJ thinks about that is another story, [...]
Vermont towns endorse move to impeach Bush
March 8, 2006 – 12:06 pm
According the AP, Vermont towns endorse move to impeach Bush. The article starts, “In five Vermont communities, a centuries-old tradition of residents gathering in town halls to conduct local business became a vehicle to send a message to Washington: Impeach the president. An impeachment article, approved by a paper ballot 121-29 in Newfane Tuesday, calls [...]
