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Obama’s 100-day power grab
Cato Institute by Gene Healy 04/28/09 Unless you’ve been smart enough to avoid the news entirely for the last few weeks, you know that tomorrow marks President Obama’s first 100 days in office. But you... ...
Follow the bailout cash
Newsweek by Michael Isikoff and Dina Fine Maron 03/21/09 There was plenty of outrage on Capitol Hill last week over the executive bonuses paid out by AIG after getting federal bailout money. But another... ...
Prosecute George W. Bush for illegal acts
AntiWar.Com by Ivan Eland 01/24/09 The Obama administration is reluctant to turn over too many rocks in the Bush administration’s conduct in the War on Terror. Obama has pledged to reach a post-partisan... ...
Farewell to All That: An Oral History of the Bush White House
Cullen Murphy and Todd S. Purdum, Vanity Fair: "The threat of 9/11 ignored. The threat of Iraq hyped and manipulated. Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib. Hurricane Katrina. The shredding of civil liberties. The... ...
The Price of Our Good Name
The New York Times: "Americans have watched in horror as President Bush has trampled on the Bill of Rights and the balance of power. The list of abuses that President-elect Barack Obama must address is... ...
Obama Positioned to Quickly Reverse Bush Actions
Ceci Connolly and R. Jeffrey Smith, The Washington Post: "Transition advisers to President-elect Barack Obama have compiled a list of about 200 Bush administration actions and executive orders that could... ...
Sign your life away: The problem with presidential signing statements
Reason by Damon W. Root 10/29/08 The U.S. Constitution, of course, already provides the president with a crucial check on the legislative branch: It’s called the veto. Nowhere in our founding documents,... ...
The $700 Billion Questions
David Sirota, In These Times: "If a museum in the next superpower nation ever commemorates the decline of the last great superpower, it will make the two-and-a-half page bill introduced this week the center... ...
War Powers Resolution of 1973 "Undermines the Rule of Law"
John M. Broder writes for The New York Times: "Two former secretaries of state have declared the War Powers Resolution of 1973 obsolete and proposed a new system of closer consultation between the White... ...
With the Constitution on our side, we can reverse the freedom-robbing government actions and policies
New York Times Ad Kicks off National Campaign With Independence Day approaching, the Bill of Rights Defense Committee (BORDC) is issuing a new declaration signed by nearly 600 people and organizations... ...