Tag: rule
group name: dodd08
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November 04, 2007 05:44 PM EST --
Senator Dodd has based his opposition to Michael Mukasey's nomination for Attorney General around Mukasey's fundamentally flawed philosophy of executive power. Mukasey believes, like many other . . . more
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October 26, 2007 12:59 AM EDT --
Melissa McEwan, writing at The Guardian's Comment is free , calls Chris Dodd "the netroots' new hero." Speaking of Dodd's live chat at FireDogLake on FISA and his leadership . . . more
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November 06, 2007 02:19 AM EST --
During today's White House Press Briefing, spokesperson Dana Perino was asked about the Bush administration stance on suspending constitutional rights in order to fight terrorism. Think Progress . . . more
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October 22, 2007 04:54 PM EDT --
Ari Melber of The Nation delves into the recent debate on FISA and retroactive immunity for telecom companies. Importantly, Melber notes that Dodd's actions on this issue are in line with what Democrats . . . more
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November 05, 2007 05:48 PM EST --
Hartford Courant columnist Colin McEnroe's piece from yesterday contextualizes the dramatic shift from the time when America that didn't torture, that was beyond reproach for behavior that struck . . . more
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November 19, 2007 06:33 PM EST --
I have a long diary up on Daily Kos today talking about Senator Dodd's outspoken criticism of the false choice between upholding our constitutional rights and being more secure here at home. The . . . more
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November 19, 2007 06:33 PM EST --
Jamison Foser of Media Matters posted a detailed commentary about the content of the presidential debates - or, more specifically, the prominent absence of questions in the debates on issues of rule . . . more
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October 15, 2007 04:32 PM EDT --
Thomas Hattan's letter to the editors at the Concord Monitor on Chris Dodd's leadership to restore the Constitution got me thinking about the extent to which the rule of law is a fundamental issue . . . more
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October 15, 2007 04:32 PM EDT --
Earlier today I wrote about Campaigning for the Constitution. In discussing the importance of the Constitution and rule of law in the 2008 election, I observed that the campaign narrative excludes these . . . more
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October 20, 2007 04:51 PM EDT --
Following Senator Dodd's action to block legislation from moving forward that would grant retroactive immunity for telecom companies from being included in the FISA update, there are a couple great . . . more
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October 26, 2007 05:00 PM EDT --
In Tuesday's FISA live chat at Fire Dog Lake , Senator Dodd talked about how caring about the Constitution is in his DNA:
I feel so strongly about this. It's part of my DNA, in a sense. . . . more
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October 29, 2007 04:10 PM EDT --
Earlier today Senator Dodd participated in a conference call with reporters and bloggers to talk about his opposition to Michael Mukasey's nomination for Attorney General.
Mark Pazniokas of the . . . more
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November 06, 2007 06:21 PM EST --
Today at 5:30pm Eastern we'll be live streaming a discussion of an event on the Rule of Law in U.S. National Security and Foreign Policy with Chris Dodd and Lt. Commander Charles Swift. The event . . . more
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November 07, 2007 02:21 AM EST --
Remarks of Senator Christopher J. Dodd
Fighting Terrorism, Defending the Rule of Law
Iowa City Foreign Relations Council
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Thank you, Lt. Cmdr. Charles . . . more
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November 07, 2007 06:22 PM EST --
Here's video of yesterday's speech in Iowa City by Senator Dodd on national security, foreign policy, and defending the Constitution. You can read the text of the speech here .
Original . . . more
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November 14, 2007 06:25 PM EST --
Wayne Uff of Bad Attitudes has a similar take as Digby on not allowing telecom companies to have retroactive immunity (though his post was written in response to John Ashcroft's New York Time's . . . more
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November 26, 2007 11:54 AM EST --
There has been a positive response to Senator Dodd's call for an investigation by Attorney General Mukasey what President Bush knew and when he knew it about the leak of CIA agent Valerie Plame's . . . more
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December 06, 2007 02:52 PM EST --
Today at 1 PM Eastern we'll be live streaming Senator Dodd's event "Restoring America's Security & Standing in the World: A Town Hall on Restoring the Constitution and Returning . . . more
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December 07, 2007 02:53 PM EST --
Here are video clips from yesterday's event on restoring the Constitution and America's standing in the world in Cedar Rapids.
Thanks to Lynda Waddington , who posted this video . . . more
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December 24, 2007 12:24 PM EST --
It's a relatively light day for posting, so I thought I'd make a few recommendations for posts to check out today.
John Seery's Huffington Post column from over the weekend includes a . . . more
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