Tempers flared, not over constitution, executive privilege, immigration, or even War in Iraq, but over most sacred ritual on Capitol Hill: slicing up the pork. Threaten a member's funding for pet projects "earmarks" & you have set off Armageddon.

2 CIA psychologists, James Elmer Mitchell & Bruce Jessen, design torture tactics on detainees in secret CIA prisons around world. Classified military training program SERE - Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape. Bush still lies, "We don't torture".

Yes, CNN was partially to blame because they selected the questions to be asked. But you, the YouTubers, were mostly to blame because you asked "Open-Ended Questions", which any lawyer could evade! Hard & Fast Rules are the Exception, not the rule!

As I revealed facts about this War, I could see she was deeply disturbed. Being curious & an admirer of Socrates, Sherlock Holmes & Colombo, I continued proselytizing for the anti-war position. She finally had all she could stand - she blew up!..

The Constitution doesn't make any bones about it. There's no subjunctive mood in Section 4 of Article II. It says the President shall be removed from office on impeachment for & conviction of treason, bribery or other high crimes & misdemeanors.

"Iraqis have reconciliation 28-point plan that included withdrawal of U.S. troops..absolutely essential for any of armed groups to go along with this plan. Under U.S. pressure, that was taken out of the plan, which makes it dead in the water." - 2006

Even if a Democrat wins in 2008, the Supreme Court will rule as if Bush were still on the throne. This "Packed Supreme Court" will not change for at least 30 years, and then only if we do not elect another Republican during that period.

Security breaches, long lines, canceled & delayed flights creating chaos at our nation's airports this summer. Uneven security.. A bag of bomb parts was allowed through screening, the bottled water confiscated. - Example of how Bush guards security!

Would it surprise you if a Mafioso had low or nonexistent Morality? Then why are you surprised when Bush Nominees exhibit the same trait? A Criminal is a Criminal whether in the Brooklyn Mafia or the Bush White House!

TransAfrica Founder Randall Robinson chronicles the 2004 U.S.-backed coup that ousted Haiti's democratically elected president Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Robinson challenges the Bush administration's claim that the Aristides voluntarily left Haiti.

Childhood buddies on divergent paths-James Cagney (Electric Chair) & Pat O'Brien (Priest). All parents should rent "Angels With Dirty Faces" & show it to their kids several times, lest they grow up to be Evangelical Politicians or Catholic Priests!

Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy, who's being investigated by the FBI for betting on games he worked, had local law enforcement officials at his Florida home after receiving two threatening phone calls. - Now how does ESPN involve Barry Bonds in this?

Administrators at Connecticut's Wilton High School have banned students from performing "Voices in Conflict", a play about the Iraq war, calling it "sensational and inappropriate". - Tabacco: I think they mean the War, not the play!

DOBBS: We reported a year ago heavily armed Mexican drug cartels have crossed our border with Mexico & are operating large marijuana plantations deep inside US. - Somebody please notify 202-456-1111/ comments@whitehouse.gov because Bush doesn't read!

The FBI is investigating allegations that veteran NBA referee Tim Donaghy bet on basketball games over the past two seasons, including ones in which he officiated. - One more instance of Capitalism in action! Opportunity + Immorality = Criminality

President Bush today signed country-of-origin labeling laws for food imports - 5 years ago, he signed that. Incredibly those laws still not in effect. Powerful lobbying groups - imagine - have managed to delay implementation of those laws until 2008.

As Tabacco has previously stated, "Winning" was NOT an option. But worse than "WINNING" is "LOSING" or "WITHDRAWING"! Why? Because Bush's Disaster Capitalist buddies are stealing the Iraqi OIL! You can't do that if you're not there in Iraq.

GOP Senator & Chair for Rudy Giuliani's presidential campaign, David Vitter will not resign for sexual improprieties. He replaced Bob Livingston after adultery scandal & called on Bill Clinton to resign re Monica Lewinsky. - Now he wants tolerance?

ADDITIONAL HEADLINES: Dems Withdraw Iraq Bill After Senate Cloture Vote Fails (GOP Opposition).. Bush (Compassionate Conservative) Threatens Child Health Insurance Veto.. UN: North Korea Shuts Down 5 Nuclear Facilities

In 2001, radio producer Dave Isay released "The Execution Tapes", 19 recordings of electrocutions carried out by the state of Georgia since 1984. - Two films of Capote's "In Cold Blood" are not the best audiovisual data available on executions!

The Guardian quotes "well-placed source in Washington": "Bush not leaving office with Iran still in Limbo". CodePink member Leslie Angeline recently staged 24-day hunger strike to protest a U.S. attack on Iran. - Tabacco: Get ready, America!

Davis convicted in 1991 for murder of WHITE police officer Mark Allen McPhail. Case rested entirely on witness testimony. But 7 of 9 witnesses said they were coerced by police & recanted. 9 witnesses implicated another man in murder.

JOHN NICHOLS: War on terror, as defined by president, is perpetual war. He has acted precisely as Madison feared. BRUCE FEIN: More worrisome than Clinton's! Bush seeks institutionally to cripple checks & balances, authority of Congress & judiciary.

Atheists and Agnostics: For sake of argument, allowing the existence of God as a given is necessary to prove anything at all. Deductive Reasoning Proof: Assume that "Jesus Christ is the only son of God" - Is that assumption Valid or Invalid?

The Nation magazine has published startling new expose of 50 American Iraq combat veterans, who give vivid accounts of US brutality rarely seen on TV. Indiscriminate killings & other atrocities by US military in Iraq.