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Obama Vague On Bush Crimes, Americans and Congress Ready

Posted by nytexan

At times, it’s we need to move on, to look forward and never turn back. However, when it comes to the behavior of the Bush administration, I find it difficult to turn the page. It’s not that I’m stuck on getting even or revenge, for me it’s about restoring our Constitution and preserving who we [...]

Posted by nytexan February 13th, 2009 | Tags: Bush Crimes, investigation, John Conyers, Lincoln, Obama, Patrick Leahy, Walter Jones | Category: Bush, Conyers, Leahy, Obama, Politics, crimes | Comments (3)

Alberto Gonzales Resigns

Posted by nytexan

I can’t say that this is a surprise or a big secret; most blogs posted the possible resignation last Friday. Although I am very pleased about Gonzo’s resignation, I am a little bit curious about the sudden house cleaning in the Bush administration. After all we are speaking about Bush the man who has done [...]

Posted by nytexan August 27th, 2007 | Category: Bush, Chertoff, Department of Justice, Gonzales, Leahy, resign | Comments (8)

Ignorantia juris non excusat – Bush, More Ignorant Defiance

Posted by bosskitty

US Lawmaker Threatens to Hold White House Officials in Contempt
The Democratic chairman of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont, has threatened to hold members of the Bush administration in contempt for withholding documents subpoenaed by his panel. The administration did not meet a Monday deadline for handing over information about the [...]

Posted by bosskitty August 20th, 2007 | Category: Accountability, Bush, Cheney, Contempt, Defiance, Ignorance, Leahy, Senate, Senate Judiciary, arrogance, constitutional, deadline, lawful, legal, subpoena, surveillance | Comments (2)

Miers And Taylor Should Be Held In Contempt

Posted by nytexan

Enough is enough, Harriett Miers and Sara Taylor should both be held in contempt of Congress. They should spend a few nights in jail to reassess their loyalty to the most corrupt president in U.S. history.

WASHINGTON – President Bush ordered his former White House counsel, Harriet Miers, to defy a congressional subpoena and refuse to [...]

Posted by nytexan July 11th, 2007 | Category: Accountability, Bush, Cheney, Congress, Conyers, Corruption, Feingold, Harriet Miers, King George, Leahy, National, News, Politics, Sara Taylor, Schumer, Waxman | Leave a comment

Speaker Peolsi, A Waste Of Time

Posted by nytexan

Speaker Nancy Pelosi seem to be taken more with her role as the first women speaker, than her constitutional duty as speaker of the house. Below, is a statement that then House Minority Leader Pelosi made in late 2006.
From United Press International; Oct. 22, 2006: Pelosi: ‘Impeachment is off the table’
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (UPI) — [...]

Posted by nytexan July 3rd, 2007 | Category: Accountability, Bush, Cheney, Constitution, Conyers, Corruption, Democrat, Impeach, Leahy, News, Op-Ed, Pelosi, Politics, War, War Crimes, Waxman, administration | Comments (8)