You may recall that earlier this year, in late April to be precise, I was sent a free copy of The Case for Impeachment: The Legal Argument for Removing President George W. Bush from Office, by Dave Lindorff and Barbara Olshansky. The idea was that I'd read it and review it. Then, of course, life got busy, and LiveJournal fell off the bottom of ( Read more... )

I am absolutely tickled pink by this comment by my brother.

I look forward to hearing his counter-arguments, even if I am too thick to understand them.

This gem courtesy of senssuzy:

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And when you've finished marveling at that, go here and thank him yourself. I did:

From start to finish, absolutely beautiful ( Read more... )

Including publishers.

From: M at Holtzbrinck Publishers
Subject: "The Case for Impeachment" by Dave Lindorff and Barbara Olshansky
Date: April 26, 2006 12:33:20 PM PDT
To: Me

Hello Your Grace,

I saw your post from the 23rd about not paying your taxes for 2006 unless Bush is facing impeachment and I thought you might be interested in reading " ( Read more... )

From an OpEdNews.com article, forwarded to me by senssuzyThe Illinois General Assembly is about to rock the nation. Members of state legislatures are normally not considered as having the ability to decide issues with a massive impact to the nation as a whole. Representative Karen A. Yarbrough of Illinois' 7th District is about to shatter that perception ( Read more... )

"Home of the free, because of the brave" --Seen on a license plate cover

"Personal isn't the same thing as important." --Captain Carrot, Ankh-Morpork City Watch

In The Truth by Terry Pratchett, Sacharissa reminds William de Worde that most people don't come from wealthy families the way he does. They're too busy just worrying about making ends ( Read more... )

Watergate veteran Carl Bernstein compares Bush's administration with Nixon's, and makes a strong case for why it's in Republicans' best interest to call for impeachment hearings now:

In Watergate, Republicans were the ones who finally told Richard Nixon, "Enough." They were the ones who cast the most critical votes for articles of impeachment, ( Read more... )

This clears everything up.

Y'know, over three years ago, I said something like this might happen: Given enough bullying, countries (just like people) will eventually put aside their differences in order to stand together against the common enemy. In Latin America, at least, it's happening now.

Bush has since presided over one of the most significant political re-alignments ( Read more... )

The right to impeach public officials is secured by the U.S. Constitution in Article I, Sections 2 and 3, which discuss the procedure, and in Article II, Section 4, which indicates the grounds for impeachment: “the President, Vice President, and all civil officers of the United States shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction ( Read more... )