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ACLU appeals ruling on Bush staffers who ejected three for anti-war...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado filed an appeal Tuesday in the case of three Denver-area residents who were ejected from a town hall meeting in 2005 by Bush White House staffers and Republican volunteers upset about a "No More Blood For Oil" bumpersticker on their car. A district court judge ruled in November that "the President has a right to exclude from his official, public appearances, all individuals who disagree with his policies," dismissing a lawsuit the ACLU filed on behalf of Leslie Weise and Alex Young, two of The Denver Three.

Denver Pair Won’t Settle Without Proving White House Wrong

If the U.S. Justice Department wants to talk about settling lawsuits filed by two of three people thrown out of a March 2005 Denver...

Bush Manual “Rallies” Partisans to Crush Dissent

The October 2002 Presidential Advance Manual reads like something from a banana republic. It recommends preemptive strikes and partisan "rally squads"  to stomp out...