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Cindy Sheehan to Lead Rally in Charlottesville, Va
Wednesday, 11 July 2007, 10:10 am | David Swanson
WHAT: Rally for peace, justice, and impeachment, part of Cindy Sheehan's "Journey for Humanity" march/drive from Crawford, Texas, to New York City. More >>
Bush Promised to Kiss Blair's Ass
Wednesday, 11 July 2007, 10:02 am | David Swanson
Describing extracts from the - just published - diaries of Alistair Campbell, Blair's director of communications: More >>
Want to Impeach Cheney? Think July 23rd
Tuesday, 10 July 2007, 12:06 am | David Swanson
Want to Impeach Cheney? Think July 23rd http://afterdowningstreet.org/node/24450 By David Swanson More >>
Poll: 54% of the US Wants Cheney Impeached
Monday, 9 July 2007, 7:37 pm | David Swanson
A new poll conducted by http://www.americanresearchgroup.com finds that 54% of American adults want the US House of Representatives to begin impeachment proceedings against Vice President Dick Cheney, including 76% of Democrats, 17% of Republicans, and 51% ... More >>
Movement To Impeach Cheney Escalates
Monday, 9 July 2007, 7:35 pm | David Swanson
Nationwide Movement To Impeach Vice President Cheney Escalates With Online Petition, Video And Large Coalition Of Supporters At ImpeachCheney.org More >>
We Will Sit In for Impeachment
Monday, 9 July 2007, 7:32 pm | David Swanson
On the 5th Anniversary of the Downing Street Meeting and the same day as a Dem Prez candidates debate in the evening on CNN, Youtube, and Google, July 23, 2007, Cindy Sheehan plans to lead a delegation to Congressman John Conyers' office in DC to demand ... More >>
John Olver Believes Bush Will Cancel 2008 Election
Monday, 9 July 2007, 7:32 pm | David Swanson
Congressman John Olver Believes Bush Will Cancel 2008 Elections, Still Refuses to Support Impeaching Him or Cheney More >>
Discussing Impeachment With the LA Times
Monday, 9 July 2007, 7:30 pm | David Swanson
You wrote: "Any impeachment motion - ultimately voted on by the House of Representatives - would have to pass through the House Judiciary Committee, to which Waters belongs. Organizers could not definitively name another 'pro-impeach' representative on that ... More >>
Is The US Killing 10,000 Iraqis Every Month?
Monday, 9 July 2007, 6:56 pm | David Swanson
A state-of-the-art research study published in October 12, 2006 issue of The Lancet (the most prestigious British medical journal) concluded that—as of a year ago—600,000 Iraqis had died violently due to the war in Iraq. That is, the Iraqi death rate for ... More >>
David Swanson: Commuting Scooter
Wednesday, 4 July 2007, 10:27 am | David Swanson
George Mason (1725-1792), the father of the Bill of Rights (1791-2002), argued at the Constitutional Convention in favor of providing the House of Representatives the power of impeachment by pointing out that the President might use his pardoning ... More >>
David Swanson: 14 Congress Members for Impeachment
Wednesday, 4 July 2007, 10:24 am | David Swanson
The official list of cosponsors of H Res 333 to impeach Dick Cheney cannot be updated until July 10 when Congress gets back to Washington. But Congress Members can contact Dennis Kucinich's office in the meantime and sign on. And citizens can encourage ... More >>
David Swanson: CNN and 4 Dems Opt to Skew Debate
Wednesday, 4 July 2007, 10:21 am | David Swanson
CNN allowed the eight Democratic presidential campaigns to vote: Should CNN continue to place its preferred candidates together in the center of the stage in order to keep the candidates it ignores off camera at the edges, or should it follow the model ... More >>
Waters, Lee, Woolsey - Impeachment Way to End War
Friday, 29 June 2007, 12:50 am | David Swanson
Congresswomen Maxine Waters, Barbara Lee, and Lynn Woolsey dropped in on an "Impeach the President" book event on Tuesday. Dennis Loo, Barbara Bowling, Larry Everest and I spoke. During Q&A, the 3 of them rushed in between votes, and made a prepared ... More >>
Peace Movement Comes to US Social Forum
Friday, 29 June 2007, 12:50 am | David Swanson
United for Peace and Justice held a workshop at the US Social Forum in Atlanta on Thursday, at which several speakers made some pretty amazing statements. More >>
Cynicism and Generosity Toward Congress
Monday, 25 June 2007, 10:40 pm | David Swanson
In May of 2005 the Downing Street Memos came out, and some of us started a website and coalition called After Downing Street. And for many months we worked closely with Congressman John Conyers and many other Democrats in Congress, holding unofficial ... More >>
Hillary Clinton Booed Again at Take Back America
Thursday, 21 June 2007, 10:19 am | David Swanson
Hillary Clinton Booed Again at Take Back America By David Swanson http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/23803 More >>
Curbing the Imperial Presidency
Thursday, 21 June 2007, 10:03 am | David Swanson
While the Take Back America conference has included two self-organized and underpromoted panels on impeachment, on Wednesday it included an official panel, well promoted and in an actual room on the topic of "Curbing the Imperial Presidency." ... More >>
Kucinich Comes to Take Back America
Thursday, 21 June 2007, 9:57 am | David Swanson
My friend Steve Cobble gave Kucinich a great introduction, receiving applause for each point he made about Kucinich's platform and past performance, arguing that Kucinich was right four years ago that opposition to the war and support for fair trade were ... More >>
Rep. Waters: Republicans Dead in Water
Wednesday, 20 June 2007, 11:29 am | David Swanson
Rep. Waters: Republicans Dead in Water, Put Our Feet on Their Necks and Drown Them More >>
Blogging the Bloggers Panel at Take Back America
Wednesday, 20 June 2007, 11:27 am | David Swanson
Isaiah Poole is MCing a panel with bloggers Chris Bowers, Jim Dean, Oliver Willis, Jane Hamsher, and Matt Stoller at the Take Back America Conference in Washington, D.C., so of course I'm blogging it. More >>
