Right On

'If you are among the ranks of appalled Americans who think that deceiving the country into a hellish war, countenancing torture, spying on U.S. citizens and generally bloating up with power in order to pursue a secret agenda - to hell with Congress, the U.N. and international treaties - constitute grounds for impeachment, while oral sex in the Oval Office does not'....you are in good company.

A recent poll asks: "If President Bush wiretapped American citizens without the approval of a judge, do you agree or disagree that Congress should consider holding him accountable through impeachment?" The margin was 52 percent in favor, 43 percent against.

Al Gore, speaking on Martin Luther King Day, decried "a dangerous breach in the fabric of the Constitution" brought on by George Bush's "shameful exercise of power." Quoting the slain leader he also said: "Perhaps a new spirit is rising among us.....for we are deeply in need of a new way beyond the darkness that seems so close around us."
Posted on The Human Stain