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audioFMA on CKUT: Black Box Voting: Voting Fraud Coming to an Election Near You (audio/mpeg 12.3MB) by Joe Broadhurst
BlackBoxVoting.org has proven optical scanners used to read paper ballots can be programmed. Canada is about to use them....
Posted: Mon, Jan 2, 2006 2:05pm PST
textJournalist Robert Bryce Discusses the Death of Enron and the Firm's Close Ties to Bush by Democracy Now
Enron's former chief accountant Richard Causey may now testify against Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling. We look at the fate of President Bush's corporate biggest campaign donor with the author of "Pipe Dreams: Greed, Ego, and the Death of Enron."...
Posted: Thu, Dec 29, 2005 7:52am PST
textBush Step Down! Protest Jan. 31st and Feb. 4th! by World Can't Wait: Drive Out The Bush Regime!
Begin organizing your community to drown out Bush's State of the Union on Tuesday, Jan. 31st! Demonstrations followed by mass protest in Washington, DC on Feb. 4th. www.worldcantwait.org for info on what's going on in your community!...
Posted: Wed, Dec 28, 2005 9:03am PST
imageImpeachment March on State of the Union Jan 31
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by benfrank.net
We The People remind Congress that they too took an oath to defend the Constitution, from both enemies foreign and domestic. 1. Call or Fax Congress and let them know, impeachment or else. 2. Organize State of the Union MOSH II protest, gather in DC to put the pressure on Congress the week before the SOTU. 3. Jan 31st, surround the capitol building, project truth videos to the riot cops, remind them that they too took an oath to defend the Constitution....
Posted: Mon, Dec 26, 2005 3:42pm PST
text John Conyers Heads Committe to Investigate and Move for Impeachment by reposted
author: a patriot...
Posted: Thu, Dec 22, 2005 11:48am PST
imageStand with Congressman Conyers...Demand Censure for Bush-Cheney Misconduct
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by Adam Goldberg
Congressman John Conyers, Jr. is taking steps against the Bush Administration’s handling of the Iraq War and its collection of intelligence. He is going to need you to stand with him in fighting for accountability....
Posted: Wed, Dec 21, 2005 12:17pm PST
textFirst Step Towards Impeachment? Conyers Introduces Bills to Censure Bush and Cheney by Democracy Now (reposted)
We speak with Congressman John Conyers (D - MI) introduced measures to censure President Bush and Vice President Cheney for misleading lawmakers on the decision to go to war in Iraq. Conyers is also seeking the creation of a select committee to investigate the Administration's possible crimes and make recommendations regarding grounds for impeachment....
Posted: Wed, Dec 21, 2005 7:36am PST
textWith the White House defiant on illegal spying: Why no outcry for Bush’s impeachment? by wsws (reposted)
Despite the brazen declaration by President Bush that he authorized illegal electronic eavesdropping on Americans and will continue to do so, in defiance of clear legislative prohibitions, the response in official Washington has been remarkably muted. There has been some verbal condemnation and calls for congressional hearings on the secret spying by the National Security Agency (NSA), but no serious consideration of the constitutional remedy for presidential lawbreaking: impeachment....
Posted: Wed, Dec 21, 2005 7:26am PST
textIran leader’s rhetoric masks hidden agenda by Nima Kamran, PWW (reposted)
Recent comments by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, including his provocative rhetoric toward Israel and the U.S., can only be understood in the context of Iran’s troubled domestic politics....
Posted: Tue, Dec 20, 2005 6:20pm PST
audioBush Admits Authorizing NSA to Spy on US Citizens (audio/mpeg 2.0MB) by from fsrn.org
President Bush over the weekend acknowledged that he authorized the National Security Agency to tap into international phone calls and read the emails of US citizens without a court order. Today, Bush told reporters that he had the legal authority to do it. But some lawmakers on Capitol Hill are indicating that Bush broke the law. Mitch Jeserich has more from Washington. (4:24)...
Posted: Mon, Dec 19, 2005 7:25pm PST
textThis is About Much More Than Just NSA Domestic Spying by Dave Lindorff (from pdx-imc)
This administration is attempting to establish totalitarian control, and has proved that it is not to be trusted with the Constitution. Impeachable offenses are being committed....
Posted: Sat, Dec 17, 2005 1:34pm PST
textCanada: Martin wraps himself in the Maple Leaf after scolding from US envoy by wsws (reposted)
Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin has increased the volume and intensity of his nationalist rhetoric following a mid-election campaign scolding from the US ambassador....
Posted: Fri, Dec 16, 2005 7:12am PST
textCounty's experiment shows Diebold Machines very hackable by blackbox voting
Permission to reprint granted by http://blackboxvoting.org Due to contractual non-performance and security design issues, Leon County (Florida) supervisor of elections Ion Sancho has announced that he will never again use Diebold in an election. He has requested funds to replace the Diebold system from the county. On Tuesday, the most serious “hack” demonstration to date took place in Leon County. The Diebold machines succumbed quickly to alteration of the votes. This comes on the heels of t...
Posted: Thu, Dec 15, 2005 8:59pm PST
textThe Moral Hell of Condoleezza Rice: Torture and White Phosphorous by CounterPunch (reposted)
By JOHN CHUCKMAN...
Posted: Mon, Dec 12, 2005 7:04am PST
textWrapped in a Flag of Deceptions: So These are the Democrats? by Counterpunch (reposted)
Hillary Clinton wants to be president so badly that she is now wrapping herself in the flag. It was reported this week that she will now be co-sponsoring a bill in the Senate with Sen. Bob Bennett (R-Utah), who is one of the very worst right-wing reactionary folks in Congress. The bill would make it a crime to desecrate the flag. Hillary is doing this to try to win conservative voters to her side. The move shows just how much contempt she has for people. Does Hillary think that conservatives ...
Posted: Fri, Dec 9, 2005 10:28pm PST
textThe DeLay Scheme: Blatantly Buying Our Government by Allan Lichtman, Counterpunch
The big corporate interests that pumped money into Tom DeLay's scheme to control the Texas legislature and break precedent by rewriting an established congressional redistricting plan in mid-decade, knew full well what they bought in Texas. They bought our government....
Posted: Sun, Dec 4, 2005 9:02am PST
textFDIC WHISTLBLOWER by Yolanda Gibson-Michaels
FRAUD, DECEPTION, IMPROPRIETY, CORRUPTION...
Posted: Sat, Dec 3, 2005 5:45pm PST
textOne earthquake could leave two-thirds of Californians without drinking water by wsws (reposted)
On November 1, 2005 California’s Department of Water Resources (DWR) issued a report stating that a simple 6.5-magnitude earthquake in Northern California’s Delta region could produce more than 30 levee breaches on 16 Delta islands. This would flood tens of thousands of homes and a massive area of productive farmland, causing around $30 billion in damages. However, the most alarming news, by far, was the realization that such an event could render unusable the drinking water supply of two-thi...
Posted: Wed, Nov 30, 2005 6:35am PST
textThe Abramoff affair: Corruption scandal threatens Republican control of US Congress by wsws (reposted)
Michael Scanlon, a Republican political operative, publicist and former press spokesman for House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, pled guilty November 21 to conspiring with lobbyist Jack Abramoff to bribe a Republican congressman and cheat several American Indian tribes out of tens of millions of dollars....
Posted: Tue, Nov 29, 2005 4:01pm PST
textLawsuit Charging White House with Unlawful Removal During Bush "Town-Hall-Style" Event by Democracy Now (reposted)
Two Denver residents filed a federal lawsuit last week after being forcibly removed in March 2005 from an event with President Bush for their perceived political views. We speak with Alex Young and Leslie Weise about the details of the case....
Posted: Tue, Nov 29, 2005 1:01pm PST
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