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Thursday, February 23, 2006 12:00 AM

Cheney's coup

A 3-year-old executive order that vastly expanded his powers illuminates how the vice president and his minions led us into war.
By Sidney Blumenthal

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  • Thursday, February 23, 2006 05:55 AM

    Abdication Day

    So March 25 will henceforth be known as Presidential Abdication Day based on President Clueless'Executive Order 13292 that invested Vice President Birdshot with all presidential powers. Shouldn't we all be really, really angry about this subversion of our Constitution-- or has the public simply been desensitized by Bush and company's repeated rape of the Constitution and Bill of Rights. Come on Congress,do what a responsible Congress is supposed to do.....Impeachment Now...

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