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International Arrest Warrants Requested

Wednesday, 20 January 2010, 1:27 pm | afterdowningstreet.org

Professor Francis A. Boyle of the University of Illinois College of Law in Champaign, U.S.A. has filed a Complaint with the Prosecutor for the International Criminal Court (I.C.C.) in The Hague against U.S. citizens George W. Bush, Richard Cheney, Donald ... More >>

How to Trap a Torture Judge

Wednesday, 8 July 2009, 1:21 pm | afterdowningstreet.org

It's a problem that Jay Bybee is a judge on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. How can he serve as a judge when he seriously violated the laws against inhumane treatment of detainees and gave legal approval to interrogation techniques that amount to torture More >>

Disbarring 12 Torture Lawyers

Tuesday, 19 May 2009, 11:54 am | afterdowningstreet.org

On Monday, May 18, 2009, a broad coalition of organizations dedicated to accountable government, and representing over one million members, filed disciplinary complaints with state bar licensing boards against twelve attorneys who advocated the torture ... More >>

Polls Show Obama Victory Beyond Margin of Error

Wednesday, 29 October 2008, 9:05 am | afterdowningstreet.org

2008 Presidential Election Analysis, November 4, 2008 More >>

Senator Clinton & Obama: End The War In Iraq!

Wednesday, 9 April 2008, 9:50 am | afterdowningstreet.org

Senator Clinton And Senator Obama: Use Your Leadership Now To End The War In Iraq! By Military Families Speak Out (MFSO) More >>

Classifying the White House as a "Crime Scene"

Thursday, 27 March 2008, 5:03 pm | afterdowningstreet.org

On Wednesday, March 19th, hundreds gathered in Washington, D.C. to protest the 5th year of “shock and awe” inflicted upon Iraq. Non-violent civil resistance was the theme of the day, and it took place all over the city. More >>

D. DeWalt: Legislator Wants Bush/Cheney Impeached

Friday, 22 February 2008, 9:23 am | afterdowningstreet.org

Vaillancourt said that he spoke not as a Republican, a New Hampshire citizen or an American, but as a member of humanity. His remarks made a common sense plea for an honest appraisal of our current political situation. More >>

El Salvador's "American-Made" Terrorism Act

Tuesday, 12 February 2008, 10:57 am | afterdowningstreet.org

400 Salvadorans who were waiting for buses to take them to the small town of Suchitoto to attend a public forum on the privatization of water utilities were accused of blocking the road and were attacked by riot police firing rubber bullets. More >>

Is There a House in New Orleans?

Wednesday, 19 December 2007, 1:36 pm | afterdowningstreet.org

New Orleans, LA December 16, 2007— A week after arriving in New Orleans to cover the events William Quigley described in his call to action that laid out the details of the severe housing crisis still affecting New Orleans 2-1/2 years after the city ... More >>

Paul W. Lovinger: Hillary as Hawk

Wednesday, 19 December 2007, 9:36 am | afterdowningstreet.org

When Senator Hillary Clinton voted on October 11, 2002, to turn over to President George W. Bush the power that the Constitution vested in her and congressional colleagues to decide whether or not to wage war — or, quoting House Joint Resolution 114, ... More >>

Kucinich Excluded From Des Moines Register Debate

Friday, 14 December 2007, 9:55 am | afterdowningstreet.org

Kucinich, Top-Rated Democrat, Excluded From Des Moines Register Debate http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/29350 More >>

Sean Penn on the Constitution and the Election

Monday, 10 December 2007, 11:30 am | afterdowningstreet.org

It’s been an odd week. For me, a particularly odd week. But that’s another story. So, wait a minute. Iran DOESN’T have nuclear weapon capability??? So, who are we gonna bomb? I want to bomb somebody! Didn’t Senator Clinton just vote in essence ... More >>

Largest US Civil Disobedience Movement Underway

Thursday, 6 December 2007, 10:51 am | afterdowningstreet.org

I am of the opinion that there has never been a movement in U.S. history with the number of arrests which have taken place in opposition to the Iraq War. This list of appeals, arrests and legal cases is not all-inclusive. Please send additions, ... More >>

Fact-Based Intelligence Prevails on Nukes and Iran

Wednesday, 5 December 2007, 8:37 am | afterdowningstreet.org

For those who have doubts about miracles, a double one occurred today. An honest National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iran’s nuclear program has been issued and its Key Judgments were made public. With redraft after redraft, it was what the ... More >>

The Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act

Monday, 3 December 2007, 11:26 am | afterdowningstreet.org

The Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act: A Tutorial in Orwellian Newspeak http://afterdowningstreet.org/node/29063 By Robert Weitzel , AfterDowningStreet.org More >>

Is Peter Osnos Withholding Impeachable Evidence?

Monday, 3 December 2007, 10:02 am | afterdowningstreet.org

Let me state at the outset that I bear no ill will towards Peter Osnos , the highly-respected founder and editor-at-large of PublicAffairs , which publishes outstanding books, including Scott McClellan's forthcoming memoir. More >>

Impeachment passes at National Lawyers Guild

Wednesday, 28 November 2007, 12:39 am | afterdowningstreet.org

The National Lawyers Guild voted unanimously and enthusiastically for a resolution calling for the impeachment of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney at our national convention in Washington, DC on November 2, 2007. More >>

Google Refuses to Run Impeachment Ad

Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 10:07 am | afterdowningstreet.org

Google has refused to run the following sponsored ad and link paid for by the Northeast Impeachment Coalition and YaliesForImpeachment.org: More >>

ACLU-SC Calls for Impeachment of Bush and Cheney

Monday, 19 November 2007, 1:14 pm | afterdowningstreet.org

The ACLU of Southern California has called for the impeachment of President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney for High Crimes and Misdemeanors arising out of their abuse of power and numerous violations of the Constitution. More >>

Giuliani And Clinton Taste Occupation In Iowa

Monday, 12 November 2007, 10:58 am | afterdowningstreet.org

DES MOINES -- A new campaign to place the Iraq war in the center of Iowa's presidential caucus races kicked off in Des Moines yesterday. But as often happens, it wasn't so much the protest that made the story as the reaction to it. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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