[MCM] Feds drop case against accused "Iraqi agent"

This is a very good sign. It's the first of many injustices that need to be corrected and it's about time. Please note (as indicated at the end of the article): Permission to reproduce in whole or in part with attribution of authorship and a link to this article Michael Collins "Scoop" I

[MCM] Pew does NOT support on-line voting

and neither should we. MCM From John Gideon, writing in response to the article about our soldiers overseas not having enough time to vote: Mark, It needs to be made clear that the Pew report does NOT support casting ballots via the Internet. In fact, the Pew report mentions, and quotes, a

[MCM] No, let's NOT "move on," writes Krugman

Forgive and Forget? By PAUL KRUGMAN http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/16/opinion/16krugman.html La

[MCM] Chronic malnutrition in Gaza blamed on Israel

Chronic malnutrition in Gaza blamed on Israel Donald Macintyre reveals the contents of an explosive report by the Red Cross on a humanitarian tragedy Saturday, 15 November 2008 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/chronic-malnutrition-in-gaza-blamed-on-israel-1019521.html?action=

[MCM] A big thank-you to the election protectors!

Obama Inauguration Imminent: How About a Shout Out for the Election Protectors? Myriam Miedzian http://www.huffingtonpost.com/myriam-miedzian/obama-inauguration-immine_b_158158.html In a few days, Barack Obama will be sworn in as our 44th president. Some see this as a vindication of our electo

[MCM] Many US troops abroad not given time to vote

Study Finds Not Enough Time to Vote for Many Overseas Military Personnel Friday 09 January 2009 by: Desiree Evans, Facing South A new report from the Pew Center

[MCM] "Never again" means "Never again"

"This latest war -- called Operation Cast Lead -- is the 'holocaust' promised by Israel's Deputy Defense Minister Matan Vilnai last spring when he said Israel would create a shoa if Qassem rockets kept dropping on Israeli towns like Sderot. Shoa, Hebrew for holocaust, is a serious word denoting

[MCM] Conyers: "Why we have to look back"

Why We Have to Look Back By John Conyers Jr. Friday, January 16, 2009; A19 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/01/15/AR2009011503152.html