By David Swanson | AfterDowningStreet
There’s a blanket pardon I want President Bush to issue and one I want him not to. Both would involve preemptively pardoning people before they’re charged with any crime, much less …

Bush Special Prosecutor is Top Question for Obama
Leopold: FBI Email Cites Still-Secret Presidential Torture Order
Klein: Bush And Pre-emptive Pardons – Where Are The Progressives?
Ackerman: If Bush Was Hands-On Then He’s Guilty
Swanson: WaPo’s Ruth Marcus Supports …

Originally Published at: http://afterdowningstreet.org/node/38516 Sat, 2008-12-27
Dear President Elect Obama,
On his third day in office President Grant revoked two pardons that had been granted by President Andrew Johnson. President Nixon also undid a pardon …

by David Swanson UFPJ Acountability and Prosecution Working Group Convener, AfterDowningStreet
To UFPJ Member Groups (and others)
There is a danger that George W. Bush will do something no …

Editorial from The New York Times
Most Americans have long known that the horrors of Abu Ghraib were not the work of a few low-ranking sociopaths. All but President Bush’s most unquestioning supporters recognized the chain …

from David Swanson | AfterDowningStreet.org

1/6 Capitol Hill: March of the Dead on Opening Day of Congress: help us carry the names of those killed in Iraq and Afghanistan and demand that Congress end the …

by Bob Fertik, President of Democrats.com and David Swanson, Washington Director of Democrats.com
As George Bush prepares to leave office, he and his aides are trying desperately to rewrite history, especially on Iraq. Nearly six years …

by David Swanson PDA National Board, AfterDowningStreet.org | Huffington Post
The debate among progressive activists and commentators in recent weeks has tended to range from the leave-Obama-alone-and-he’ll-fix- everything position to the stage-a-protest- at-Obama’s-house-for-the-next-month position, including numerous …