[Peace-discuss] Fw: Support The Nadler Initiative Against The Planned Bush Blanket Pardons

[John W.]

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:13 AM, LAURIE SOLOMON <LAURIE at advancenet.net>wrote:

>  I am inclined to concur with this.  I think that such an effort could
> only come from either someone who has supreme confidence in the system and
> its working in a just and ethical fashion and faith in the integrity of the
> players or someone who is a fool.  Take your pick.  People seem to enjoy
> playing Candide rather than face realities.
>
Dear Laurie,

Please list all of the ways in which, in your opinion, we as individuals can
realistically make a positive difference in the world.  Here, I'll get you
started:

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>  *From:* peace-discuss-bounces at lists.chambana.net [mailto:
> peace-discuss-bounces at lists.chambana.net] *On Behalf Of *E. Wayne Johnson
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 11, 2008 9:49 AM
> *To:* unionyes
> *Cc:* Peace-discuss List
> *Subject:* Re: [Peace-discuss] Fw: Support The Nadler Initiative Against
> The Planned Bush Blanket Pardons
>
>
>
> Interesting.
>
> But note that Congress had good reason to Impeach Bush and go after his
> gang,
> but they did not.
>
> The most obvious reason why they did not go after Bush was that the
> opposition party wanted to retain
> the Anti-constitutionally broadened Executive powers, and let the
> aspersions for doing that fall on Bush.
>
> So what makes you think that all your cards and letters are going to make
> the opposition party go
> after Bush now that the reins of government power are falling into their
> hands?  They have little
> to gain by pursuing Bush at this point.
>
>
> unionyes wrote:
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> *From:* theteam at peaceteam.net
>
> *To:* activist.thepen at gmail.com
>
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 11, 2008 7:39 AM
>
> *Subject:* Support The Nadler Initiative Against The Planned Bush Blanket
> Pardons
>
>
>
> Ask Your House Member To Co-Sponsor H.Res.  1531 Against The Bush
> Preemptive Pardons
>
> Another day, another non-denial denial that Bush is planning midnight
> preemptive blanket pardons for his entire gang, including himself.  In an
> article in the New York Times the other day, current attorney general
> Mukasey is quoted as asserting it would not be "necessary".  Please take
> careful note he did not say it wouldn't happen, because unless we speak out
> now it WILL.
>
> The best shot we have is H.Res.  1531 which puts the administration on
> clear notice that there will be strong push back from Congress if they
> attempt such a scurrilous stunt.  Please submit this action page to ask your
> House member to sign on as a co-sponsor of this measure.
>
> Support H.Res.  1531 Action Page:  http://www.usalone.com/hres1531.php
>
> We all know that George Bush as someone without even the guts to face his
> own music, he who sent more that four thousand brave Americans to their
> senseless graves, for a premeditated and knowing lie in Iraq, tens of
> thousands of American crippled and mutilated for life, trillions looted from
> our economy, and he doesn't even have the simple courage to risk the
> accountability of having to defend his numberless crimes in a fair trial.
>
> It is now known that Nixon seriously considered pardoning himself, but even
> he was not THAT despicable.  George Bush most certainly is.  And remember
> that his administration has been infested with Nixon era cronies like Cheney
> and Rumsfeld, so it is no surprise that the malfeasance of the Nixon era has
> been magnified in the last eight years.
>
> Nixon infamously said, "If the president does it that means it is not
> illegal", conveniently after his own blanket pardon by the way.  That has
> been their creed.  The entire Bush administration has been one ongoing
> criminal enterprise since day one, a wrecking ball to the Constitution and
> rule of law, with torture, illegal surveillance, obstruction and perversion
> of justice in the firing of U.S.  attorneys, not to mention national level
> election fraud, the naked treason of outing Valerie Plame, and on and on.
>
> And the only way we can make sure nothing like this EVER happens again is
> to demand full accountability, so that all America truly understands what a
> miserable, lying, cowardly creep we were so foolish as to allow get away
> with stealing two successive presidential elections.
>
> Please call on your members of Congress to immediately sign on to H.Res.
> 1531, and let's have a real national debate on the coming greatest outrage
> of all, before they get away with that too.
>
> Support H.Res.  1531 Action Page:  http://www.usalone.com/hres1531.php
>
> And you can also still get an "Impeach Both!!!" cap from the return page
> from the action page submission.  We're not going to say "while supplies
> last", because we'll manufacture as many as you can wear, right up until the
> last minute.  Another 600 are going out today, for a total of upwards of
> 2,000 more in just the last two weeks.  So if you have already requested
> yours, it is most likely already on the way.
>
> Please take action NOW, so we can win all victories that are supposed to be
> ours, and forward this alert as widely as possible.
>
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