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News From Underground (Free subscription) | 04/08/2008
Prosecuting Bush and Cheney By David Swanson Last week two judges encouraged me to look to courts to help us recover from the damage done by an outlaw executive and a spineless corrupt legislature. The first was Bush-appointed federal Judge John Bates who ruled that people must comply with Congressional subpoenas even if they used to work for the president, and this because - you know...
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democrats.com (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
By David Swanson Next weekend in Andover, Mass., a group of attorneys, academics, and activists will gather to plan the prosecution of Dick Cheney, George Bush, and the lawyers and advisors who, together with them, are responsible for war crimes. The conference is open to the public and expected to be well attended: http://war-crimes.info I can't speak for everyone involved, but I can...
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Alex Constantine's Blacklist (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
ALSO SEE: "The Farish Family's Auschwitz Profits and Connections," "The Killer Countess: Baron Heinrich Thyssen's Daughter," and "The Tainted Thyssen Dynasty" By David Swanson 08/16/08 It's remarkably common for a grandson to take up his grandfather's major project. This occurred to me when I read recently of Thor Heyerdahl's grandson taking up his mission to cross the Pacific on a raft....
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Vox Verax (Free subscription) | 13/08/2008
By David Swanson, davidswanson.org August 13, 2008 http://www.alternet.org/story/94539/ Last August, a group of Congressman Henry Waxman's constituents met with him and urged him to make use of inherent contempt. They were then obliged to explain to him what inherent contempt is. While the current (110th) Congress has probably seen more requests, subpoenas, and contempt citations ignored...
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Armies of Liberation (Free subscription) | 14/08/2008
... in Yemen was largely due to agriculture, which depended on ground water from deep wells. Photo: David Swanson/IRIN Rapidly depleting water resources have forced many residents of Sanaa to buy water from private sources He said farmers used to make do with surface water and rain, not ground water, but with the introduction of appropriate technology, they began to dig wells. “Before...
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Supercomputing Online (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
University of Nebraska researchers build a computer center to handle the flood of data expected from the world's next-generation particle accelerator: University of Nebraska-Lincoln particle physicists Ken Bloom and Aaron Dominguez have teamed up with computer scientist David Swanson to build a computing center for the benefit of scientists at their university and across the country....
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Science - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
University of Nebraska-Lincoln particle physicists Ken Bloom and Aaron Dominguez have teamed with computer scientist David Swanson to build a computing center that will manage some of the flood of information to be produced by the Large Hadron Collider, located near Geneva, Switzerland.
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democrats.com (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
By David Swanson Robert Fisk's "The Age of the Warrior" collects 500 stupendous pages of his columns from the past several years. Fisk is, of course, the Middle Eastern correspondent for the Independent (UK) based in Beirut. He writes about Iraq, Turkey, Palestine, the United States, literature, cinema, genocide, whatever grabs his interest, and he does so with a great deal of honesty...
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democrats.com (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
By David Swanson Last August, a group of Congressman Henry Waxman's constituents met with him and urged him to make use of inherent contempt. They were then obliged to explain to him what inherent contempt is. While the current (110th) Congress has probably seen more requests, subpoenas, and contempt citations ignored than all previous Congresses combined, Waxman has certainly endured...
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Independents Unbound (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Submitted by davidswanson on Sun, 2008-08-03 19:49. Criminal Prosecution By David Swanson Last week two judges encouraged me to look to courts to help us recover from the damage done by an outlaw executive and a spineless corrupt legislature. The first was Bush-appointed federal Judge John Bates who ruled that people must comply with Congressional subpoenas even if they used to work for...
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democrats.com (Free subscription) | 04/08/2008
By David Swanson In the evolving neocon scheme of unconstitutional US governance, the job of running the country may belong to the office of the Vice President, while the primary duty of the president (other than following orders and acting like he's in charge) may be to pardon the Vice President and all of his henchmen for their crimes. We have survived (just barely) seven and a half...
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democrats.com (Free subscription) | 03/08/2008
By David Swanson Last week two judges encouraged me to look to courts to help us recover from the damage done by an outlaw executive and a spineless corrupt legislature. The first was Bush-appointed federal Judge John Bates who ruled that people must comply with Congressional subpoenas even if they used to work for the president, and this because - you know - the law requires it. The...
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democrats.com (Free subscription) | 01/08/2008
By David Swanson Almost every time House Speaker Nancy Pelosi explains why she won't impeach Bush or Cheney she says that the Republicans want impeachment and that therefore she must oppose it. She originally took impeachment "off the table" in response to a May 2006 Republican National Committee announcement that (contrary to all existing evidence) talk of impeachment would benefit...
