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John H Kennedy is a A 44 year Denver Colorado Democratic voter and Obama supporter. He organized the Impeach Colorado Coalition which has morphed into ANGRYVOTERS.ORG http://ANGRYVOTERS.ORG
which is an effort to help other progressive groups build the results of their Petitions.
Currently we are promoting petitions dealing with prosecution of officials of the Bush Administration for Torture, War Crimes and other violations of our Federal Laws and Constitution.
Our efforts are responsible for sending many thousands of American voters to sign the petitions advocating Torture Prosecution.
Friday, January 16, 2009 Bush expected to pardon those with torture links (1 comments)
US LAWYERS battling against torture and other abuses at Guantanamo Bay are braced for George Bush issuing last-minute pardons to protect those in his Administration most closely implicated. The lawyers' warning came after a senior member of the Bush Administration, Susan Crawford, admitted for the first time that torture had been carried out. Such pardons could prevent US courts from prosecuting people involved in torture.
Friday, January 16, 2009 Some Ask if Bailout Is Unconstitutional (4 comments)
In the NY Times: "While much of the debate over the $700 billion federal bailout plan has focused on whether the money is being spent wisely or well, concerns are growing among many conservatives about its constitutionality. Some conservatives have argued that the law creating the program,... violates constitutional principles that limit the amount of power that lawmakers can delegate to the executive branch."
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Denver Police T-Shirt brags about the "beating of protesters" (2 comments)
The Denver Police Union has created a T-Shirt that apparently glorifies the "beating of protesters" at the DNC.
Every Denver cop got one Free. Orders for shirts are coming from cops in nearby communities, causing the printing of a second batch.
I have great respect for the Denver Police. To see them doing something like this shames them. Someone didn't think about the effect on the DPD's image before acting on this.
Monday, September 22, 2008 Poll: Public opposes increased presidential power (1 comments)
Associated Press-National Constitution Center poll of views on the Constitution: "Two-thirds of Americans oppose altering the balance of power among the three branches of government to strengthen the presidency, even when they thought that doing so would improve the economy or national security." MUST READ
Monday, September 22, 2008 Really, why is this presidential race a toss-up? (6 comments)
How is it possible that the best chance given the Democrats since the Republican Party's Watergate implosion could look this bleak? Late last week, national polls and polls here in the swing state of Colorado show a dead heat with less than 50 days to the general election. How is it possible that Barack Obama can't get traction now? The GOP deserved to lose,but they're not. Something far more fundamental is afoot. MUST READ
Thursday, July 10, 2008 Pelosi leaning toward Impeachment Hearings?? (2 comments)
After insisting for nearly two years that impeachment was strictly "off the table," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may be changing her tune.
The Democratic leader said Thursday that the House Judiciary Committee could be holding hearings on impeachment articles introduced by Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) sometime in the near future.