Topic: David Swanson

Progressive Blogger's Book Skyrockets to Top: Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency

About.com - 897 days ago
Progressive bloggers, including me, are ecstatic today over the smashing success of a book written by one of our own, David Swanson, progressive activist extraordinaire.. Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union, was published yesterday, September 1, and already ...

Democrats Could De-Fund War by Not Holding Vote

Crosswalk - 1380 days ago
The Democratic leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives could halt funding for the war in Iraq simply by omitting any war-funding bill from the floor schedule, experts told Cybercast News Service on Wednesday.. One liberal activist told Cybercast News Service that ...

No Pledge on Troop Exit No Problem, Democratic Congressman Says

Crosswalk - 1407 days ago
Barack Obama (Ill.) and Hillary Clinton (N.Y.) have refused to pledge that they would withdraw U.S. combat troops from Iraq by 2013 - if one of them is elected president - that lack of commitment to withdraw the troops is not something ...