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The Stanford Daily
April 27, 2018
1985: Attorney General Ramsey Clark gave a speech to 70 attendees at Stanford Law School, proclaiming that the “hottest places in hell” are reserved for “those who in times of moral crisis do nothing.” 1990: The campus was made to ration its water due to a shortage of runoff, leading to dry fountains andÃÂ ...
San Francisco Bay View
April 15, 2018
Luminaries such as Alice Walker, Phil Donahue, Ramsey Clark, Laura Flanders, Danny Glover, Marjorie Cohn, Christopher Simpson, Dolores Huerta, John Pilger, Antonia Juhasz, Greg Palast and Martin Espada grace the pages with their clear, convincing facts, analysis and vision of a world more attunedÃÂ ...
Common Dreams
April 12, 2018
Just ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's tweet early Thursday warning that a military attack on Syria will take place at some point in the future—either "soon or not so soon"—a group of international law experts declared in a statement that any such attack would amount to an illegal act of aggression,ÃÂ ...
The Daily World
April 5, 2018
While attending the Aberdeen high school, Underwood played on the school's basketball team and was a lifeguard at Miller natatorium. 50 years ago. April 5, 1968. Atty. Gen. Ramsey Clark said today that “substantial leads” had been developed in the hunt for the killer of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Clark saidÃÂ ...
The Hill
April 5, 2018
Johnson's attorney general, Ramsey Clark, took a few important early steps, but Republican Richard Nixon was elected president only 200 days into the “fair housing” era, and he appointed his former law partner, John Mitchell, as his attorney general. Would the Nixon-Mitchell combination kill fair housing?
CityLab
April 4, 2018
At 7:25 p.m., he received official word but few details from Attorney General Ramsey Clark. King died at 8:05 p.m.. One hour later, Johnson appeared on national television and gave a three-minute address in which he mourned the death “of this outstanding leader” and appealed for calm. “I ask every citizenÃÂ ...
Chicago Reader
April 4, 2018
"The issue no longer seems to be whether government operatives were involved," they wrote, "but how high up the chain of command the conspiracy ran." Sergeant and Edginton spoke to several people who had been involved in the case, including U.S. attorney general Ramsey Clark and Ray himself.
Buffalo News
April 3, 2018
Bruce Beyer was one of the protesters in Washington who stood on the steps of the Justice Department and returned his draft card to Attorney General Ramsey Clark. To avoid induction he took sanctuary in the Unitarian Universalist Church on Elmwood Avenue, where he would become known as one ofÃÂ ...
University of Virginia
April 3, 2018
Johnson gets U.S. Attorney General W. Ramsey Clark on the phone after Clark has talked with Daley about sending troops to Chicago. Again, both men emphasize protecting themselves from any accusations of political favoritism. “We need to reconnoiter and make the judgment, like we did in Detroit,ÃÂ ...
The Times and Democrat
February 4, 2018
The U. S. Department of Justice under Attorney General Ramsey Clark secured a court order on Feb. 22 opening the All Star Bowling Lanes to black people. John Stroman and James P. Davis were Harry Floyd's first black customers. The Department of Justice convened a federal grand jury in ColumbiaÃÂ ...
Dissident Voice
January 23, 2018
The man who has written a beautiful essay about Henry David Thoreau. And the artist/genuine actor who writes, plays musical instruments, has acted in theatre, is producing a film about former Attorney General Ramsey Clark, another maverick who has also come in for severe criticism. The Lying Rats.
InSerbia News
January 17, 2018
The number of dead in Srebrenica also may have been inflated to 8,000 when its actual number is significantly lower, according to scholars such as Edward S. Herman, Diana Johnstone, John Pilger, Michael Parenti, and former Attorney General and human rights lawyer Ramsey Clark who defendedÃÂ ...
Yated.com
January 17, 2018
He lauded the efforts of many high-ranking former justice officials including former US Attorney Generals Edwin Meese, Ramsey Clark; John Ashcroft and Michael Mckasey; former deputy US attorneys general Larry Thompson, Judge Charles Renfrew and Philip Heymann; former FBI director Louis Freeh,ÃÂ ...
SCNow
January 13, 2018
In February 1968, five days after the Orangeburg Massacre at then-S.C. State College, King urged U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark to get to the bottom of the “largest armed assault undertaken under color of law in recent Southern history.” Less than two months later, King was shot to death in Memphis.
Vanity Fair
January 11, 2018
He has just finished a first draft of Hellhound, a script about the manhunt to bring Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassin James Earl Ray to justice, told through the point of view of Attorney General Ramsey Clark. It's a story with a particular personal resonance: Cooper, who was born in Virginia, was at hisÃÂ ...
http://hamodia.com
January 10, 2018
As you know, with siyatta diShmaya, we obtained the support of Edwin Meese, President Ronald Reagan's attorney general; John Ashcroft, who was the attorney general under President George W. Bush; and Ramsey Clark, who served as attorney general under President Lyndon Johnson. That is aboutÃÂ ...
http://hamodia.com
January 8, 2018
I got three former attorneys general — Michael Mukasey, Edwin Meese and Ramsey Clark — to all sign on his behalf. Letters with a lot of very impressive names came to [then Attorney General] Eric Holder, but, frankly, I didn't think there was the slightest chance that a president who had already shown hisÃÂ ...
Politico
November 28, 2017
But three subsequent U.S. government investigations — a 1968 panel set up by Attorney General Ramsey Clark, the 1975 Rockefeller Commission, as well as a probe by the House Select Committee on Assassinations in 1978-79 — agreed with the Warren Commission's conclusion that two bullets had ...
Stabroek News
November 16, 2017
... and judges appointed and paid for by the United States, according to a sworn Affidavit of Ramsey Clark, the former US Attorney-General.
Oneonta Daily Star
November 16, 2017
According to a media release, the film is a “chronological look at Ramsey Clark's national and international commitment to the causes of peace, ...
Albert Lea Tribune
November 6, 2017
Ramsey Clark, former attorney general under Lyndon Johnson, speaking at an anti-war rally in the fall of 2002. Mussolini, himself the father of ...
Raw Story
November 1, 2017
When Lyndon Johnson insisted that race riots must have been stoked by the communists, [Attorney General] Ramsey Clark came back and ...
New York Times
October 26, 2017
In 1969, Attorney General Ramsey Clark appointed four medical experts to re-examine scientific evidence, in part as a response to an ...
WICZ
October 22, 2017
The film is on former U.S. Attorney General and Human rights activist, Ramsey Clark. Clark, a progressive liberal, most known for his opposition ...
Herald-Whig
October 22, 2017
Today it's a fairly safe bet that, depending on the time of day, it's either Dave Ramsey, Clark Howard or Sirius Channel 90. My NASCARÂ ...
The Nation
October 21, 2017
She said that noted legal experts from different parts of the world including ex-attorney general of the US Ramsey Clark, Tina Fosters, Kathy ...
KTVQ Billings News
October 21, 2017
November 7, 1979 - US President Jimmy Carter sends former Attorney General Ramsey Clark and Senate Intelligence Committee staff director ...
Binghamton Homepage
October 21, 2017
Joseph Stillman, a filmmaker living in Oneonta, is producing a feature-length biopic chronicling the life of Ramsey Clark. Clark served in the ...
People's World
October 19, 2017
... Democracy Now anchor Amy Goodman; former U.S. Attorney General-turned-activist Ramsey Clark; soldier-turned-war resister Camilo Mejia ...
Akron Legal News
October 12, 2017
... B. Katzenback to be undersecretary of state, creating a vacancy for Johnson to nominate Ramsey Clark to fill the attorney general role.
Akron Legal News
October 12, 2017
... B. Katzenback to be undersecretary of state, creating a vacancy for Johnson to nominate Ramsey Clark to fill the attorney general role.
CT Post
October 10, 2017
Ramsey Clark was appointed attorney general and Johnson got what he wanted: an opening on the court for Marshall, who was then U.S. ...
MyStatesman.com
October 2, 2017
In early 1967, Johnson began talking about nominating Ramsey Clark to be attorney general. Ramsey Clark was the son of Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark, a Truman nominee. Johnson mentioned to senators, mutual friends, and Justice Clark that he was reluctant to name Ramsey Clark as attorney ...
Constitution Daily (blog)
August 30, 2017
President Johnson nominated Marshall in June 1967 to replace the retiring Justice Tom Clark, who left the Court after his son, Ramsey Clark, ...
Baltimore Post-Examiner
August 13, 2017
Very few people know, Ramsey Clark is one of our unsung heroes. He's in his nineties now. He is a former United States Attorney. The guy has ...
Consortium News
May 11, 2017
A new documentary about former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark explores his lifetime commitment to human rights and his deep and ...
Center for Research on Globalization
June 18, 2015
But the amicus brief submitted on Saleh's behalf by the group of attorneys—including former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark, the president ...
Online Athens
December 31, 1999
During the Vietnam War, Jane Fonda, Ramsey Clark, and other visitors to Hanoi prompted calls that they be prosecuted under the Logan Act. Newt Gingrich revived the tactic in the 1980s, after Democrats in Congress wrote an open letter to the leadership of Nicaragua encouraging them to accept theÃÂ ...
HuffPost
December 31, 1999
When Lyndon Johnson insisted that race riots must have been stoked by the communists, [Attorney General] Ramsey Clark came back and said, “We've really searched up and down and we don't see any evidence,” and Johnson basically told him to go back and try again, because it has to be true. I'm sureÃÂ ...
Mason City Globe Gazette
December 31, 1999
“This is not a democracy, it is a plutocracy. The people don't rule here, wealth rules, the corporations rule. They rule the Congress, they elect ...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
Mr. Banks with former Attorney General Ramsey Clark, left, and the novelist Alice Walker, right, arriving in Havana in May 1993 to deliver ...
The Hindu
December 31, 1999
In 1969, Attorney General Ramsey Clark appointed four medical experts to re-examine scientific evidence, in part as a response to an ...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
Mr. Banks with former Attorney General Ramsey Clark, left, and the novelist Alice Walker, right, arriving in Havana in May 1993 to deliver ...
Middle East Monitor (blog)
December 31, 1999
El-Erian said he wished to meet with lawyers Ramsey Clark from the US, Mustafa Al-Ramid and Khaled El-Sufayani from Morocco, Ali Abu ...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
And although draft resisters expected to be arrested and prosecuted, Attorney General Ramsey Clark surprised them by indicting only a handful ...
Constitution Daily (blog)
August 30, 2017
President Johnson nominated Marshall in June 1967 to replace the retiring Justice Tom Clark, who left the Court after his son, Ramsey Clark,ÃÂ ...
The Sweet Science
August 28, 2017
Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, Andrew Young, Julian Bond, Ted Kennedy, Bill Bradley, Ramsey Clark, and others were on my list. I met withÃÂ ...
Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
August 24, 2017
Meanwhile, Ludka decides to act, and her convincing testimony defending Tommy carries the day for those who believe Ramsey Clark's words:ÃÂ ...
The Nation
August 19, 2017
She said former US attorney general Ramsey Clark has already declared Dr Aafia as an affectee of the war on terror. She regretted that the USÃÂ ...
Jacobin magazine
August 18, 2017
... the penal system's reformist program, had the policies of Johnson's Attorney General Ramsey Clark remained in place, and — this is no smallÃÂ ...
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