To the Point

Calls for Accountability over Iraq War

Three weeks before last month's elections, 51% of Americans favored impeachment of President Bush, but House Speaker elect Nancy Pelosi says it's "off the table." This weekend, rallies and forums are planned to build grassroots momentum.

By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Three weeks before last month's elections, 51% of Americans favored impeachment of President Bush, but House Speaker elect Nancy Pelosi says it's "off the table." This weekend, rallies and forums are planned to build grassroots momentum. A court in Germany has been asked to press "war crimes" charges against Donald Rumsfeld over the prisons at Abu Ghraib and Guantánamo Bay. Has the President exceeded the powers granted him by the Constitution? Can foreign courts prosecute US officials for the way they do their jobs?

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Katie Cooper
Producer, 'One year Later'
Dan Konecky
Producer, To the Point
Vanessa Romo
LA School Report
John Nichols
The Nation
Harold Meyerson
Editor, The American Prospect; and Columnist
Michael Ratner
President, Center for Constitutional Rights

News

National

Politics

To the Point

Calls for Accountability over Iraq War

Three weeks before last month's elections, 51% of Americans favored impeachment of President Bush, but House Speaker elect Nancy Pelosi says it's "off the table." This weekend, rallies and forums are planned to build grassroots momentum.

Share

To the Point

Calls for Accountability over Iraq War

Three weeks before last month's elections, 51% of Americans favored impeachment of President Bush, but House Speaker elect Nancy Pelosi says it's "off the table." This weekend, rallies and forums are planned to build grassroots momentum.

Share