[MCM] Franken's lead "insurmountable"

2009-01-04 Thread Mark Crispin Miller
With Recount Complete And More Ballots Counted, Franken's Lead Appears To Be Insurmountable By Eric Kleefeld - January 3, 2009, 6:54PM

[MCM] On Burris, Franken and the law

2009-01-04 Thread Mark Crispin Miller
From Michael Collins: No wonder things don't work. The entire Senate seems unaware of the Constitution and precedents on seating U.S. Senators. Amazing, but true. HAPPY NEW YEAR! Michael Collins Franken, Burris an

[MCM] ABC refuses ad for clean energy

2009-01-04 Thread Mark Crispin Miller
Sam Worthen has just read and signed the petition: ABC Refused to Air Clean Energy Ad - Speak Out! You can view this petition at: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/tell-a-friend/2709685 Mes

[MCM] Will the GOP fight Franken's win?

2009-01-04 Thread Mark Crispin Miller
And another, even more important question: Will Al Franken now change his tune vis-a-vis election fraud? (Something tells me that he won't--even though there's solid evidence that the Repubs tried, in various ways, to steal it from him.) MCM Franken leads as Minn. recount nears finish line By

[MCM] SPECIAL PROSECUTOR QUESTION IS NOW #1 ON THE OBAMA SITE

2009-01-04 Thread Mark Crispin Miller
From: \"thet...@peaceteam.net\" Add sender to Contacts To: activist.the...@gmail.com SPECIAL PROSECUTOR QUESTION NUMBER ONE NOW ON THE OBAMA SITE Thanks to your valiant participation, the question we told you about, asking about a special prosecutor for the gravest crimes of the Bush/Cheney ad

[MCM] The US role in Hamas's rise to power

2009-01-04 Thread Mark Crispin Miller
So, as with Osama bin Laden and his "heroic" Mujehaddin--hailed as "freedom fighters" back when the US armed and funded them against the Soviets--and just as with so many other of America's official enemies (like Manuel Noriega and Saddam Hussein), Hamas was initially empowered by US foreign pol

[MCM] Jeb's chances--and Mike Connell

2009-01-04 Thread Mark Crispin Miller
Some questions re: "Jeb for President" Posted Sun, 01/04/2009 - 18:28 by luaptifer Dear George H. W. Bush (affectionately, '41'), Regarding