Deputy PM criticises US handling of Middle East, condemning ’cowboy’ President at private meeting
By Colin Brown 17 August 2006
John Prescott has given vent to his private feelings about the Bush presidency, summing up George Bush’s administration in a single word: crap.
The Deputy Prime Minister’s condemnation of President Bush and his approach to the Middle East could cause a diplomatic row but it will please Labour MPs who are furious about Tony Blair’s backing of the United States (…)
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Bush is crap, says Prescott
21 August 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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Impeach Bush Now! The Spying is to Protect Us: Just Another Lie
20 August 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
3 commentsBush continues to claim that the spying is to protect us, yet look at all of these stories where the targets are Grannies, Quakers, peace groups, anti-war protests, Catholic Workers, etc.... Are these groups a threat to "national security"? Are they planning an attack on fellow citizens- or are they a threat to the war machine? California National Guard Suspected of Spying on CodePink and Raging Grannies Letter From a Military Mom: Domestic Spying & Incident of Intimidation of Military (…)
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Judge’s ruling may provide grounds to impeach Bush
20 August 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
1 commentIf a judge’s ruling that declares President George W. Bush’s domestic spying program unconstitutional holds up under appeal, the President will be guilty of violating federal law at least 30 times and that could provide grounds for impeachment, says a leading Constitutional scholar.
Jonathan Turley, law professor at George Washington University and a recognized expert on constitutional law, says the ruling Thursday by a federal judge in Detroit raises "serious implications for the Bush (…) -
Bush confused by earpiece, embarrasses self and nation, again
19 August 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
115 commentsEl Supremo answers a question about the illegal wiretapping...
About the 1:20 mark of this video Bush appears to be confused by the message fed thru his earpiece.
We... I made my position clear about this war on terror and I... by the way, the enemy made their position clear, yet again, when they... when we are able to stop them.
The transcript doesn’t do it justice... you gotta watch this for knee-slapping comedy.
It’s okay to get a sentence mixed up, but an intelligent person ought (…) -
Bush seeks expanded military tribunal role
19 August 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
The White House is seeking legislation that would allow people not affiliated with terrorism to be prosecuted in military commissions — with far fewer rights than afforded civilians.
Washington Post Service
WASHINGTON - A draft Bush administration plan for special military courts seeks to expand the reach and authority of such ’’commissions’’ to include trials, for the first time, of people who are not al Qaeda members or the Taliban and are not directly involved in acts of international (…) -
Bush has Clearly Violated his Oath of Office
19 August 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
Bush and every member of Congress took an oath of office to uphold and defend The Constitution... Now compare these headlines.
Wiretapping Program Ruled UnConstitutional
International Herald Tribune
Bush Vows to Overturn Wiretapping Ruling
New York Times
Hello Americans - Bush is openly violating his oath of office! He is openly defying the Constitution a la Hitler! And Congress, via their inaction, is just as guilty.
The media tells us that the JonBenet Ramsey murder is more (…) -
DO YOU NEED TO KNOW MORE THAN THIS ABOUT THE COLLUDING GOVERNMENTS THAT RUN THE WORLD?
18 August 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
Michael Moore - is a covert apologist for the plutocratic junta of the United States. Primarily a rabble rouser who points out the most MINOR misdemeanors of U.S. government.
ALL you need to know about the TRUE character of those who have ruled this world for the last 60 years is contained in the Video Documentaries of Bill Moyers and Alex Jones.
SECRET GOVERNMENT VIDEO - MOYERS http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article3281.htm
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Police may charge Katsav with rape in light of woman’s claims
18 August 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
Police may charge Katsav with rape in light of woman’s claims
By Jonathan Lis and Roni Singer-Heruti, Haaretz Correspondents
Officials investigating an alleged extortion attempt aimed at President Moshe Katsav are expected to question him following claims by a female former employee that she was coerced into engaging in sexual relations with the president.
Police said Thursday that Katsav will be questioned in the coming days. Investigators have yet to determine which specific charges (…) -
Judge Rules Bush’s Warrantless Wiretapping Unconstitutional- Congress to Impeach Immediately?
17 August 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
2 commentsDETROIT Aug 17, 2006 (AP)- A federal judge ruled Thursday that the government’s warrantless wiretapping program is unconstitutional and ordered an immediate halt to it.
U.S. District Judge Anna Diggs Taylor in Detroit became the first judge to strike down the National Security Agency’s program, which she says violates the rights to free speech and privacy as well as the separation of powers enshrined in the Constitution.
"Plaintiffs have prevailed, and the public interest is clear, in (…) -
PASS BUSH AN INTERN
17 August 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
2 commentsWhy does George W. Bush & Others continue to KNOWINGLY break the law of the land and violate the US Constitution and rights of American citizen by spying on Democrats and those opposed to his corrupt regime without warrants and judicial oversight?
Why did George W. Bush personally block an internal Justice Department investigation of the National Security Agency’s activities and withhold security clearances from lawyers investigating those who approved and oversaw the NSA’s illegal (…)