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The time has come to call for the impeachment of President Bush: Any President who maintains he is above the law--and acts repeatedly on that belief--seriously endangers our consitutional system of government. Elizabeth Holtzman January 11, 2006 Finally, it has started. People have begun to speak of impeaching President George W. Bush--not in hushed whispers but openly, in newspapers, on the Internet, in ordinary conversations and even in Congress. As a former member of Congress who sat on the House Judiciary Committee during the impeachment proceedings against President Richard Nixon, I believe they are right to do so... ...Like many...

A liberal Hispanic lobbying group is labeling some opponents of illegal immigration "racists, cowards" and "domestic terrorists" on a new website. But the activists targeted by the accusations say they have no time for "name-calling" and will continue their work. The League of United Latin America Citizens (LULAC) -- which bills itself as "the largest and oldest Hispanic civil rights organization in the United States and Puerto Rico" -- sponsors the website WeAreRacists.com. Under the banner, "Stop the Minutemen*!," the site's home page features photos of some members of the "Herndon Minutemen," a group opposed to illegal immigration trying to...

In a bid to bypass critics, the Senate will pass the plan and then merge it with a House bill, observers say. Washington - Republican leaders will try to pass President Bush's controversial guest-worker proposal without putting it to a direct vote in the House. Observers say the new GOP strategy that begins today is for the House to deal only with the more politically palatable issue of increasing border security and clamping down on employers. Republican leaders then will let the Senate pass some form of a guest-worker plan. After that vote, senators and House members will merge the...