Author Archives: cbrody

No rubber stamps

Tell your Senators that the Supreme Court is no place for extremists, and that they should not act as a rubber stamp for the President’s nominee to replace Sandra Day O’Connor. The Constitution calls for the Senate to “advise and consent” to judicial nominees and the process should be one to create a consesus candidate… Read More »

Impeachment gathers momentum

Zogby: In a sign of the continuing partisan division of the nation, more than two-in-five (42%) voters say that, if it is found that President Bush did not tell the truth about his reasons for going to war with Iraq, Congress should hold him accountable through impeachment. Surprising but heartening that Zogby feels that the… Read More »

Negotiating with terrorists

According to the Sunday Times, American forces have entered into discussions with members of the Iraqi resistance, formerly known as “terrorists”. [via Whiskey Bar] Rumsfeld: Insurgency ‘Could Go On For Any Number Of Years’  

Make your MP work for you

They Work For You was launched at yesterday’s NotCon ’04 by the people who brought you Fax Your MP. It makes Hansard accessible, via search facilities (by MP or by topic), with each individual speech presented as a separate, linkable entry. Get an RSS feed of your own MP’s speeches, hold them to account over… Read More »