http://cheney.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for cheney en Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:35:07 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2045928 unknown@Netscape.com The federal judge who oversaw 'Scooter' Libby's CIA leak trial said Thursday that he received threatening letters and phone calls after sentencing the former White House aide to prison. 'I received a number of angry, harassing mean-spirited phone calls and letters,' U.S. District Judge Reggie B. Walton said. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:35:07 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2045928ScooterlibbyValeriePlamebushcheneythreatsagainstjudgeNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2042122 unknown@Netscape.com A media campaign portraying Iran as supplying arms to the Taliban fighting U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, orchestrated by advocates of a more confrontational stance toward Iran in the Bush administration, appears to have backfired last week when Robert Gates and the commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan issued unusually strong denials. Tue, 12 Jun 2007 07:10:14 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2042122DickcheneyiranTalibanRobertgatesbushNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2035114 unknown@Netscape.com Since Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) filed his impeachment bill against Cheney back April 24, five other members of the House have signed on as co-sponsors Fri, 08 Jun 2007 21:42:19 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2035114impeachmentbushcheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2033396 unknown@Netscape.com For the first time, Cheney is shown to have been personally involved in attempting to override the Department of Justice's own ruling that Domestic Spying was illegal; and it indicates that the urgency of the White House's attempt to bully Ashcroft into authorizing the spying was directly linked. Fri, 08 Jun 2007 00:50:02 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2033396cheneyDarthDr.evilspyscandalAshcroftNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2033156 unknown@Netscape.com VP Cheney blocked the promotion of a Justice Dept official involved in a bedside standoff over Bush's eavesdropping program, a Senate committee learned Wed. In a written account, former Deputy AG James Comey said Cheney warned AG Alberto Gonzales that he would oppose the promotion of a dept official who once threatened to resign over the program. Thu, 07 Jun 2007 17:31:42 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2033156AlbertoGonzalesattorneygeneralcheneyComeyWarrantlesswiretappingNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2032034 unknown@Netscape.com Bush has pardoned 113 people during his presidency, including a Tennessee bootlegger and a Mississippi odometer cheat. But none has drawn the public scrutiny, nor posed the same political challenge, as the candidate that many conservatives hope will be pardon No. 114: I. Lewis Libby Jr., the former chief of staff to VP Dick Cheney. Thu, 07 Jun 2007 07:34:07 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2032034ScooterlibbyValeriePlamebushcheneypardonNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2031413 unknown@Netscape.com Vice President Cheney told Justice Department officials that he disagreed with their objections to a secret surveillance program during a high-level White House meeting in March 2004, a former senior Justice official told senators yesterday. Thu, 07 Jun 2007 07:23:39 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2031413DickcheneyWiretapsPoliticsjusticeDepartmentbushadministrationNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2029438 unknown@Netscape.com Dick Cheney's office announced that the Vice President has completed filming a segment for This Old House in which he demonstrates for homeowners how to build an undisclosed location all their own. Wed, 06 Jun 2007 10:47:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2029438satireasIfcheneyWouldgiveUPhisSecretssoeasilyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2031234 unknown@Netscape.com Dick Cheney's office announced that the Vice President has completed filming a segment for This Old House in which he demonstrates for homeowners how to build an undisclosed location all their own. Wed, 06 Jun 2007 10:47:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2031234satireasIfcheneyWouldgiveUPhisSecretssoeasilyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2031272 unknown@Netscape.com Dick Cheney's office announced that the Vice President has completed filming a segment for This Old House in which he demonstrates for homeowners how to build an undisclosed location all their own. Wed, 06 Jun 2007 10:47:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2031272satireasIfcheneyWouldgiveUPhisSecretssoeasilyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2028158 unknown@Netscape.com Former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison Tuesday for lying and obstructing the CIA leak investigation. Libby, the former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, stood calmly before a packed courtroom as a federal judge said the evidence overwhelmingly proved his guilt. Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:01:35 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2028158ScooterlibbyValeriePlamebushcheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2029810 unknown@Netscape.com Former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison Tuesday for lying and obstructing the CIA leak investigation. Libby, the former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, stood calmly before a packed courtroom as a federal judge said the evidence overwhelmingly proved his guilt. Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:01:35 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2029810ScooterlibbyValeriePlamebushcheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2027869 unknown@Netscape.com I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, the former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, will be sentenced Tuesday morning in federal court before U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton, who presided over his trial. The sentencing begins at 9:30 a.m. Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:22:35 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2027869libbycheneySentencingScooterNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2026258 unknown@Netscape.com A newly disclosed effort to keep Vice President Dick Cheney's visitor records secret is the latest White House push to make sure the public does not learn who has been meeting with top officials in the Bush administration.The Bush administration has changed the rules over record-keeping to prevent access to visitor records. They've usurped the rol Mon, 04 Jun 2007 17:24:48 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2026258cheneycorruptionbushunethicalevilNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2024222 unknown@Netscape.com On your first day of Army life, each one of you raised your right hand and took an oath. And you will swear again today to defend the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. Sun, 03 Jun 2007 02:41:26 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2024222cheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2024779 unknown@Netscape.com On your first day of Army life, each one of you raised your right hand and took an oath. And you will swear again today to defend the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. Sun, 03 Jun 2007 02:41:26 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2024779cheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2024823 unknown@Netscape.com On your first day of Army life, each one of you raised your right hand and took an oath. And you will swear again today to defend the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. Sun, 03 Jun 2007 02:41:26 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2024823cheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2022306 unknown@Netscape.com In the past year, lawyers for President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney directed the Secret Service to maintain the confidentiality of visitor logs, declaring them to be presidential records. The decision made the logs exempt from a law requiring their disclosure to whoever asks to see them. Sat, 02 Jun 2007 03:57:58 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2022306bushcheneyPoliticswhitehousesecrecypresidentialrecordsACTillegalNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2021813 unknown@Netscape.com I wonder what goes through Cheney's mind when he visits Baghdad. Does he ever look out the window of his armor-plated limmo and see the wasteland he's created -- the burned out buildings, the pock-marked streets, the wretched orphans sorting through the garbage for something to eat? Sat, 02 Jun 2007 02:35:39 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2021813wariraqcheneypowercasualtiesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2018222 unknown@Netscape.com VP Cheney came out and predicted, correctly, that Democrats will give the President a clean bill for funding our troops. Wed, 30 May 2007 18:26:18 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2018222VicepresidentDickcheneyisrightNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2017498 unknown@Netscape.com On May 30, 2005, Vice President Cheney declared that the insurgency in Iraq was in its "last throes" and predicted "the level of activity that we see today from a military standpoint, I think, will clearly decline." Wed, 30 May 2007 16:57:22 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2017498lastthroescheneypropagandawariraqNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2016674 unknown@Netscape.com It's official. Valerie Plame was a covert agent at the time her name was leaked by Novak. Will Victoria Toensing issue an apology? And Fred Hiatt should follow her lead. Wed, 30 May 2007 15:46:18 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2016674cheneycorruptionPlamelibbyespionageNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2016437 unknown@Netscape.com A lawyer for Vice President Dick Cheney told the Secret Service in September to eliminate data on who visited Cheney at his official residence, a newly disclosed letter states. The Sept. 13, 2006, letter from Cheney's lawyer says logs for Cheney's residence on the grounds of the Naval Observatory are subject to the Presidential Records Act. Wed, 30 May 2007 02:05:05 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2016437cheneyvisitorlogsEliminateddataNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2016438 unknown@Netscape.com An unclassified summary of outed CIA officer Valerie Plame's employment history at the spy agency, disclosed for the first time today in a court filing by Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald, indicates that Plame was "covert" when her name became public in July 2003. Wed, 30 May 2007 00:58:08 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2016438ScooterlibbyValeriePlamebushcheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2011675 unknown@Netscape.com As Cheney told the graduates of the enemies they may soon face -- terrorists "who oppose and despise everything you know to be right, every notion of upright conduct and character" -- there were moments when it seemed that he had simply recycled an old speech from 2002. Sun, 27 May 2007 16:34:04 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2011675cheneyWestpointfeargraduatesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2011677 unknown@Netscape.com Vice President Dick Cheney criticized the notion of applying the Geneva Convention to individuals captured in the course of the war on terrorism in a Saturday commencement address at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. Sun, 27 May 2007 06:03:01 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2011677bushcheneygenevaConventionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2009889 unknown@Netscape.com Cheney and his staff are colluding with the Neoconservatives at the American Enterprise Institute and with Israeli hawks to sideline Condi Rice's negotiations with Iran by setting up an Israeli cruise missile strike on Iranian civilian nuclear research facilities at Natanz, in hopes that this move will push the US into a war posture with Iran. Sat, 26 May 2007 01:31:50 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2009889iranbushcheneyneoconsamericanenterpriseInstituteNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2007448 unknown@Netscape.com Bush, Cheney, & Congress have failed to support and defend the Constitution. What can we do? We can ask those in our local governments who have taken the oath, what they are willing to do to support and defend our Constitution. Will they speak out in defense of it, and if not, why not? Perhaps it's time we have that conversation. Fri, 25 May 2007 03:56:36 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2007448constitutionbushcheneycongressoathNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1973250 unknown@Netscape.com If Bush and Dick Cheney, his vice-president, are the last men standing with responsibility for the Iraq war it is only because they are protected by their four-year terms of office. One former Bush stalwart told me: 'If we had a parliamentary system, Bush would have lost a vote of confidence and have resigned by now.' Sun, 20 May 2007 07:10:53 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1973250bushiraqcheneyneoconsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1940333 unknown@Netscape.com Attorneys for Vice President Cheney, Karl Rove, Scooter Libby said "told a federal judge today they cannot be held liable for anything they disclosed to reporters about covert CIA officer Valerie Plame or her husband, former Ambassador Joseph C. Wilson IV." Fri, 18 May 2007 02:49:25 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1940333cheneyPlamepowerNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1930807 unknown@Netscape.com Attorneys for Cheney and others said any conversations they had with reporters about Plame were part of their normal job duties because they were engaging in an appropriate "policy dispute." Cheney's attorney argued that Cheney is legally akin to the president because of his unique role, and has absolute immunity from any lawsuit. Fri, 18 May 2007 01:31:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1930807cheneyPlameciaWilsonNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1925845 unknown@Netscape.com Impeachment of Dick Cheney is vital for the protection of the U.S. Constitution. Even before this dramatic testimony, a bill for impeachment, H.R. 333 had already been introduced into the House of Representatives over Cheney's Iraq war lies. oped. Thu, 17 May 2007 10:30:25 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1925845cheneytreasonliarTraitorWarmongerNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1926775 unknown@Netscape.com Since it doesn't appear that any significant changes in U.S. Iraq policy will be implemented while CheneyBush rule, and since that policy is endangering America abroad and shredding the Constitution at home, only one legal remedy is available to the Congress and citizenry: impeachment. Wed, 16 May 2007 22:02:47 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1926775bushcheneyimpeachmentNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1901933 unknown@Netscape.com A test version of the forthcoming installment to Microsoft's popular Halo videogame franchise included an homage to the vice president of the United States. However, the XBox 360 in-game "award" wasn't named after Dick Cheney for his political acumen, but instead for his prowess and aim with a shotgun. Wed, 16 May 2007 00:33:49 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1901933cheneyhalo3awardshotgunxbox360bungieNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1850411 unknown@Netscape.com The House of Representatives has the sole power to impeach, and therefore, the power to define impeachable offenses. Historically, some impeachment charges have been clearly politically motivated. But in the case of Vice President Dick Cheney, the charges of misconduct are solidly based. Fri, 11 May 2007 22:05:22 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1850411DickcheneybushimpeachmenthouseofRepresentativesimpeachNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1849798 unknown@Netscape.com ATLANTA ΓΆβ;¬" US Rep. Albert Russell Wynn (D-MD) has become the fourth total co-sponsor of US Rep. Dennis Kucinich's (D-OH) bill to impeach Vice President of the United States Dick Cheney, Atlanta Progressive News has learned. In addition to Kucinich, the other two Members of Congress who have signed on to H. Res 33 Fri, 11 May 2007 21:55:06 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1849798AlbertrussellWynnKucinichcheneybushimpeachmentNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1845850 unknown@Netscape.com Vice President Dick Cheney used the setting of an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf to deliver a stern message to Iran today, warning that the United States would not allow Iran to obtain nuclear weapons or gain the upper hand in the Middle East. Fri, 11 May 2007 18:28:53 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1845850bushcheneyiranNuclearEnrichmentwarningNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1852843 unknown@Netscape.com The signs of deep Saudi anger and panic over how Washington has bungled Iraq have been surfacing for the last two months. Fri, 11 May 2007 18:05:49 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1852843cheneySaudisangerNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1828187 unknown@Netscape.com On Thursday, Lawrence Wilkerson, speaking on NPR, proposed impeaching President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney. "You compare Bill Clinton's peccadilloes for which he was impeached to George Bush or Dick Cheney's high crimes high crimes and misdemeanors, and I think they pale in significance." Thu, 10 May 2007 21:33:05 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1828187lawrencewilkersonbushDickcheneyimpeachmentPoliticsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1818155 unknown@Netscape.com The fact is that the simpering George W. and his sidekick Dick clearly deserve impeaching, if anyone ever did. Not only that, there seems to be more sentiment to throw the bums out than official Washington knows. Wed, 09 May 2007 20:43:15 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1818155bushcheneyimpeachmentNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1822194 unknown@Netscape.com VP Dick Cheney said Wednesday that Iraq remains a dangerous place, a point underscored by a thunderous explosion that rattled windows in the US embassy where he was. After talks with Iraqi military and political officials, he said Iraq's leaders seem to have a better sense now that they need to do more to reconcile sectarian, political differences. Wed, 09 May 2007 19:19:34 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1822194bushtroopsurgeiraqdangercheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1808584 unknown@Netscape.com U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney arrived in Baghdad on Wednesday on an unannounced visit, at a time when pressure from Washington is growing on the Iraqi government to meet benchmarks aimed at healing sectarian strife. Wed, 09 May 2007 11:33:28 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1808584DickcheneybaghdadiraqNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1792754 unknown@Netscape.com Now that President Bush and the Democrats have taken turns grandstanding over his veto of their troop withdrawal bill, it's time for a bipartisan burst of honesty. Mon, 07 May 2007 20:26:53 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1792754bushcheneyiraqtruthpropagandaNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1768371 unknown@Netscape.com Many Americans are aware that Bush and Cheney, with the connivance of key members of both parties, planned, initiated, and conducted wars of aggression and occupation that have essentially destroyed entire countries. They have infringed the prerogatives of the legislative and judicial branches; authorized the CIA and the military to torture and mis Sun, 06 May 2007 21:05:15 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1768371impeachimpeachmentbushcheneyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1764567 unknown@Netscape.com Impeachment is a constitutional imperative, If we don't begin to talk about impeachment, the next president will be allowed to torture, do wiretapping, lying, and engage in manipulation of everything in signing statements. Sun, 06 May 2007 13:59:30 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1764567impeachmentPoliticscheneybushNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1765842 unknown@Netscape.com Her Majesty walks the walk with His Idiocy. Sat, 05 May 2007 22:27:55 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1765842cheneyQueenElizabethJamestowniraqGOPNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1721449 unknown@Netscape.com Two Democratic Members of Congress joined Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) in co-sponsoring articles of impeachment against Vice President Dick Cheney. One accused Cheney of an "arrogant abuse of power" that "needs to stop." Thu, 03 May 2007 19:08:22 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1721449cheneycongressimpeachmentNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1718385 unknown@Netscape.com Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to speak out yourself in the National Cheney Impeachment Poll, which already has over 27,000 submissions, to send your vote to all your members of Congress at the same time, together with a letter to the editor of your nearest daily newspaper all with one click, and to rally everyone else you can to Thu, 03 May 2007 12:53:24 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1718385impeachcheneyparticipateinimpeachmentPoliticsscoundrelNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1716700 unknown@Netscape.com In his articles of impeachment, Kucinich details the many statements Cheney made that turned out to be factually wrong. Wed, 02 May 2007 20:53:36 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1716700cheneyKucinichimpeachmentNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1702635 unknown@Netscape.com This nation faces a crisis of credibility and honor. Impeach? Yes, of course. Anything less would make this Congress and the American people complicit in all that has gone on to damage the national fabric and our place in the world. Wed, 02 May 2007 09:51:02 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1702635impeachmentPoliticshonorcheneyNews