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Friday, July 20, 2007 12:00 AM

Bush's magical shield from criminal prosecution

The adminstration's latest power of lawbreaking is but a natural extension of its long-held theories.

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  • Friday, July 20, 2007 09:02 AM

    Impeachment--The Bruce Fein Argument

    As conservative attorney Bruce Fein--who drafted one of the articles of impeachment against Bill Clinton--warned on Bill Moyers show last Frdiay:

    http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/07132007/transcript2.html

    there's a problem here with unchecked powers that will persist beyond Bush's term in office, that conservatives ought to be very worried about.

    There may not be a whole lot of principled conservatives around. But there's an increasing number of them who can foresee losing the White House in 2009. They ought to start paying attention.

    But, then, if paying attention were their long suit...

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