[MCM] Bush torture team's Nazi defense: Andrew Sullivan

The Case Of Richard Wilhelm Hermann Bruns, Et Al. Andrew Sullivan http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2009/04/the-case-of-richard-wilhelm-hermann-bruns-et-al.html

[MCM] Glenn Greenwald on Harmon/Gonzo/AIPAC scandal

MONDAY APRIL 20, 2009 07:35 EDT Major scandal erupts involving Rep. Jane Harman, Alberto Gonzales and AIPAC [updated below - Update II (Interview w/Jeff Stein)] http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/04/20/harman/ Other obligations prevent me from writing until later today -- and I intend

[MCM] Coleman files appeal with MN Supreme Court (& more from DVN)

From John Gideon: In today's news we have one of the many articles reporting that Norm Coleman has filed an appeal of his court loss with the Minnesota state Supreme Court. Will this be the final step before the state finally has a second Senator? We've also got a lot more on the voter suppr

[MCM] 200,000 PA voters purged SINCE Election Day (& more from DVN)

lection laws? Legislature should shelve a troubling, costly bill http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20090421/OPINION/904211031/2198/OPINION?Title=Why-rush-to-change-election-laws-Legislature-should-shelve-a-troubling-costly-bill FL: Editorial - Voting-law rewrite on the wrong track OUR OPINION: Le

[MCM] Wiretap caught Jane Harman promising to intervene for AIPAC

And Gonzales blocked her prosecution--even though the woman a "Democrat"! (More here: http://rawstory.com/08/blog/2009/04/20/gonzales-blocked-prosecution-of-democrat-who-helped-keep-lid-on-wiretapping-story/) From Kim Kaufman: Although we probably all heard Amy Goodman's report yesterday morn

[MCM] Erica Jong on (and yet she's not on) Facebook

Original Message Subject: Re: [MCM] Facebookers (and I'm one, too), you're being watched Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:56:07 -0400 From: Erica Jong To: newsfromunderground+ow...@googlegroups.com Refe

[MCM] "Change the World" revisited

It sad how much this still rocks. MCM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9D0bdW8Fs2U --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Mark Crispin Miller's "News From Underground" newsgroup. To unsubscribe, send a blank email to newsfro

[MCM] Obama's DoJ still prosecuting medical pot providers

See also "U.S. wants 5-year term for medical pot seller," http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2009/04/21/BA1V175SB9.DTL >Obama's DoJ Backs Prosecution of Medical Marijuana Providers > >By FRED GARDNER > >Flags flying, soldiers dying >all the politicians lying >-business as usual

[MCM] David Swanson responds to Elizabeth de la Vega

Response to Elizabeth de la Vega: Disagreement with a Friend and a Hero By David Swanson 1. If we do not extend the statutes of limitations, the careful and considered delay will be immunity 2. The Senate as a whole will never ever approve any useful investigation except in committees, but it

[MCM] Thom Hartmann: Call Holder NOW and tell him to dump Leura Canary

She's STILL US Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama, and a key player in the railroading of Don Siegelman: http://www.rawstory.com/news/2007/The_Permanent_Republican_Majority_1125.html http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/leura_canary/ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-fiderer/scan

[MCM] Is this the moment for a Special Prosecutor? (Elizabeth de la Vega)

Of Black Holes and Radio Silence Monday 20 April 2009 <> by: Elizabeth de la Vega, t r u t h o u t | Perspective (Photo: Jim Young / Reuters) A former prosecutor examines the special prosecutor debate. There is no