{"id":1118,"date":"2006-03-15T08:40:36","date_gmt":"2006-03-15T06:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/15\/censure\/"},"modified":"2006-03-15T08:40:36","modified_gmt":"2006-03-15T06:40:36","slug":"censure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/15\/censure\/","title":{"rendered":"Censure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not a huge moveon fan myself &#8211; they just send too many annoying emails &#8211; but at this point, I&#8217;d do everything and anything in my power to support Feingold&#8217;s resolution.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Subject: Censure President Bush<\/p>\n<p> Hi,<\/p>\n<p> Yesterday, Senator Russ Feingold introduced a resolution to censure President Bush for breaking the law by illegally wiretapping American citizens.<\/p>\n<p> When the president misleads the public and the Congress and willfully and repeatedly breaks the law, there need to be some consequences &#8211;that&#8217;s how the law works for everybody else.<\/p>\n<p> Censuring the president is a reasonable first step in condemning the president&#8217;s actions. Now it&#8217;s up to us to show broad public support for Senator Feingold&#8217;s resolution. Can you sign this petition asking Congress to join the call for censure?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/political.moveon.org\/censure\/\">http:\/\/political.moveon.org\/censure\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Thanks!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not a huge moveon fan myself &#8211; they just send too many annoying emails &#8211; but at this point, I&#8217;d do everything and anything in my power to support Feingold&#8217;s resolution. Subject: Censure President Bush Hi, Yesterday, Senator Russ Feingold introduced a resolution to censure President Bush for breaking the law by illegally wiretapping American [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,9,8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-politics","category-pop-culture","category-re-blog-tidbits","category-uncategorical"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s9blZT-censure","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":984,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/20\/bush-impeachment-finally-a-real-possibility\/","url_meta":{"origin":1118,"position":0},"title":"Bush impeachment finally a real possibility?","author":"nathaniel","date":"20 December 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm hoping y'all have been watching the latest US news (I don't blog it as much as I used to), where Bush's surveillance program on American citizens has not only been revealed, but he claims, outright, that he was \"within his rights\" as king, erm, president (not true). 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