Bhutto’s Husband Won’t Seek PM Position

Staff / Truthdig Feb 21, 2008 Although the late Benazir Bhutto's party, the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), fared well in Monday's parliamentary election, her widower, Asif Ali Zardari (a controversial figure known in some circles as "Mr. Ten Percent"), isn't planning to follow in her footsteps as Pakistan's prime minister. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

George McGovern: Impeach Bush and Cheney

Staff / Truthdig Jan 7, 2008 One-time presidential candidate and former Sen. George McGovern penned a bombshell of an Op-Ed piece in Sunday's Washington Post, asserting that the case for the impeachment of President Bush and Vice President Cheney "is far stronger than was the case against Nixon and Vice President Spiro T. Agnew after the 1972 election." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Kucinich: We’re Losing Our Democracy

Staff / Truthdig Nov 10, 2007 This week, Rep. Dennis Kucinich drummed up support within the House to introduce articles of impeachment against Vice President Dick Cheney. Here, he discusses his motivations on Amy Goodman's "Democracy Now!" TV/radio show. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Where Were You When …

Staff / Truthdig Oct 30, 2007 If you're a Truthdig reader, chances are you're also a BBC News reader. For 10 years now, the BBC has done an excellent job of bringing online news to the world. To celebrate, it has pulled together important online front pages from that period, ranging from the Clinton impeachment to 9/11 to the hanging of Saddam. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Kucinich: Bring Team Bush to Justice

Staff / Truthdig Oct 14, 2007 Congressman and presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich drew applause on a recent campaign stop in New Mexico by suggesting that if President Bush isn't impeached by Congress, his successor to the White House should "hand over Bush and his administration to law enforcement officials." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Super Bush

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North Dakota Congressman Calls Bush a ‘Clown’

Staff / Truthdig Aug 2, 2007 Here's a snippet that shows what it must be like for your average congressperson heading for work these days: Watch as North Dakota Rep Earl Pomeroy is descended upon by two women vigorously demanding that President Bush be impeached, which spurs a clearly irked Pomeroy to fume that, "I can't stand this president [but] people I represent don't wanna impeach this clown". Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Impeaching Alberto Gonzales

Joe Conason / Truthdig Aug 2, 2007 While politicians of both parties have repeatedly denounced Alberto Gonzales for public mendacity and abuse of office, a few of them finally have stepped up to do what must be done. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

A Call to Service

Scott Ritter / Truthdig Aug 1, 2007 The "Waging Peace" author argues that the antiwar movement's strategies are failing to reach everyday Americans and doing little to end the war or repair our troubled democracy. He proposes a different model to win the hearts and minds of mainstream America: national service. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

Truthdigger of the Week: Gen. William Odom

Staff / Truthdig Jul 8, 2007 Truthdig tips its hat this week to William Odom, a retired three-star general who has proved his patriotism and loyalty to U.S. troops serving in Iraq by truly keeping their best interests at heart and advocating for their mental and physical well-being -- as well as for their speedy and safe withdrawal from Iraq. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Greenwald’s Latest: Impeach Cheney

Staff / Truthdig Jul 7, 2007 The latest viral video from the folks at Robert Greenwald's Brave New Films is a joint effort with Democrats.com and AfterDowningStreet.com to try to build support for impeachment of the vice president. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Olbermann Calls on Bush to Resign

Staff / Truthdig Jul 4, 2007 In another of his not-to-be-missed special comments, Keith Olbermann takes the president to task over his commutation of "Scooter" Libby's sentence. The "Countdown" host compares Bush to Richard Nixon, who, he says, at least had the decency to resign once his abuse of power was exposed. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )