08 May 2006
RNC attack on John Conyers demands action from Democrats
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David Swanson
The Republican National Committee (RNC) has launched an aggressive campaign to smear Congressman John Conyers.

Here's the background: It is accepted common wisdom among reporters, pundits, congressional staffers, and a...
07 May 2006
Atheists for Peace
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David Swanson
With the exception of Jews and African-Americans, no demographic group in the United States voted more heavily against Bush and for Gore and Kerry than did atheists, who make up 10 percent of the electorate.  Atheists tend to be...
05 May 2006
Lobbying Hitler's legislature for peace
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David Swanson
There are now 37 Congress Members backing an investigation into grounds for impeachment related to the war. Rep. Hilda Solis has joined the list of cosponsors of House Resolution 635, introduced by Congressman John Conyers.
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05 May 2006
Impeach Cheney first
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David Swanson
We should impeach Vice President Dick Cheney first, and President George Bush immediately thereafter.  This idea is not original with me.  It's been seen on bumper stickers for quite some time.  My attention has been called to it by the...
05 May 2006
Republicans wake a sleeping giant
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN, Texas -- Dec. 16, 2005, is a day that will live in infamy in the Hall of Fame of Unintended Republican Consequences.

A bunch of the guys were just noodling around in the House of Representatives in...
02 May 2006
Springsteen and Young: music of a once and future democracy
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David Swanson
Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young have just released a pair of incredible albums of protest, one a bone-rattling revival of the best of rebel music of ages past, the other an impassioned attack on our present slide toward fascism.  A...

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