Web 2.0 announcer feed for branch http://branch.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for branch en Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:29:44 GMT Leahy: Missing White House Emails Found, But Still Witheld From Congress http://web2announcer.com/go/2046566 unknown@Netscape.com Today, during a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting, Leahy revealed that the White House does indeed have the emails, but has yet to turn them over to Congress Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:29:44 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2046566LeahyemailscongressexecutivebranchNews Undeclared War and the Destruction of the Constitution http://web2announcer.com/go/2045274 unknown@Netscape.com "The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war." - James Madison Thu, 14 Jun 2007 08:47:14 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2045274warpowersconstitutioncongressexecutivebranchfoundingfathersNews Tough questions on presidential power http://web2announcer.com/go/2004666 unknown@Netscape.com The courts are not the only branch responsible for upholding the Constitution. Indeed, the president's decisions -- such as whether to conduct surveillance of terrorist suspects without warrants, support a constitutional amendment on gay marriage and continue support for faith-based charitable organizations -- in large measure determine the constit Wed, 23 May 2007 04:30:32 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2004666executivebranchconstitutionpresidentelectionssupremecourtNews Executive Branch Shouldn't Meddle with the Judiciary - OpEd http://web2announcer.com/go/213702 unknown@Netscape.com The courts are the last line of defense that "we the people" have to protect ourselves from abuses by the legislative and executive branches. If judges collude with either of the other two branches of government then the separation of powers, and thus, all hopes for individual liberty, will collapse. Thu, 18 Jan 2007 20:21:34 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/213702executivebranchjudiciarytenthAmendmentconstitutionGonzalesNews OpEd: Limiting Presidential War Powers http://web2announcer.com/go/62198 unknown@Netscape.com The Constitution reigns supreme. It is the set of principles to govern the government. The Constitution is all that stands between the People and total tyranny and despotism. It is the legal document that lays out the rules by which a contest for freedom between people and their government in America should be played out. Sun, 07 Jan 2007 01:59:51 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/62198constitutionexecutivebranchpopulistwarpowerscongressNews