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signing statements

Executive Signing Statements (tags)

Pharaoh Bush - Let My People Go

Open letter to Pelosi (tags)

Pelosi must defend constitution

The new Founding Fathers (tags)

Two war-cowards and a whip-boy from Albuquerque

Why Bush is Always Right (tags)

With his signing statements, the president blurs the separation of powers and creates a grey zone where everythiing is possible.. Bush's crusade has become a murderous fiasco.. The coming constitutional crisis could develop into a purifying storm.

Bush: President of the United States or Dictator of the Free World (tags)

The President of the United States is not being held accountable for his actions, is claiming power that is clearly not his, and usurping the Constitution of the United States of America. Is he the President or a dictator?

McKinney's Arguments for Impeachment (tags)

Former rep McKinney's statements to impeach W.

Largest U.S. Legal Group Challenges Bush Practice as Undermining Constitution (tags)

On January 24, 2006, the American Bar Association (ABA) issued a press release stating that, “Presidential signing statements that assert President Bush’s authority to disregard or decline to enforce laws adopted by Congress undermine the rule of law and our constitutional system of separation of powers…” The press release was publicizing a report by a blue-ribbon ABA task force which was created in June 2006 to examine the “changing role of presidential signing statements” under the Bush administration. On August 8, 2006, the ABA’s House of Delegates overwhelmingly approved the report by voting to call on President Bush and future presidents not to issue signing statements that claim the power to bypass laws, and it called on Congress to pass legislation to outlaw the practice.

BTL:American Bar Association Panel: Bush Signing Statements Undermines... (tags)

...the Rule of Law ~ Interview with Michael Greco, president of the American Bar Association, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus

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