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Paulson May Find Bush Is Biggest Hurdle to Social Security Deal
US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, who left one of Wall Street's most powerful posts in part to broker a Social Security overhaul, may find his biggest hurdle is his boss, President George W. Bush. For... ...
ACLU: The State of Civil Liberties
By Anthony D. Romero, Executive Director The Bush administration’s policies in the "war on terror" have undercut the American Constitution, eroding it and placing its bedrock principles in peril. Previous... ...
Presidential Signing Statements under the Bush Administration: A Threat to Checks and Balances and the Rule of Law?
Congress Announces First Investigation Bush Administration After Downing Street Thu Jan 25, 2007 21:48 Congress Announces First Investigation into the Crimes of the Bush Administration Submitted by... ...
Executive Order Expands Presidential Power Over Agencies
The White House has quietly amended a key executive order to tighten the president's grip on federal agencies that enforce health, safety and environmental protections. The new order, issued last Thursday,... ...
Bush Retreats on Use of Executive Power
President Bush's decision to submit his warrantless-surveillance program to the jurisdiction of a special intelligence court represents the latest step back from the expansive interpretation of executive... ...
"U.S. War Crimes in Iraq and Mechanisms for Accountability" translated and published in Arabic
JANUARY 17, 2006 WAR CRIMES REPORT TRANSLATED AND PUBLISHED IN ARABIC “U.S. War Crimes in Iraq and Mechanisms for Accountability” - published on October 11, 2006 by ten organizations concurrently, has... ...
Framing, Death, and Democracy
"The first duty of Congress is to be Congress, to provide a check on the executive through the power to hold hearings, write legislation, and tighten the purse strings," writes George Lakoff. "The central... ...
Murtha's Plan to Stop Bush
By Ari Berman Murtha announced his intention to use the power of the purse to try and close US prisons at Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo Bay, eliminate the signing statements President Bush uses to secretly... ...
'SENSATIONAL' U-TURN ON PHONE MAST PLAN
A MOBILE phone mast plan for the roof of a pub neighbouring shops, homes and nurseries will NOT go ahead, its owners have decided. The news has been hailed as 'sensational' by campaigners who opposed... ...
Defund the war
AntiWar.Com by Justin Raimondo 01/08/07 We are told that cutting off the funding for the war means not 'supporting the troops,' but this is another bipartisan lie: the money for ongoing military operations... ...