[MCM] Obama DoJ maintains its cover-up of BushCo's crimes

Here's an excellent overview of the Obama DoJ's appalling failure to make anyone accountable for the Bush regime's appalling crimes. If you want live links--and would also like to see some clips from John McTiernan's killer documentary, The Political Prosecutions of Karl Rove--go to Raw Story s

[MCM] MAYDAY!! Help MRFF!

Mikey Weinstein's group is the ONLY one that's out there fighting to dislodge the Christianist fanatics from the US military. The sun never shined on a cause of greater worth. Please send them what you can afford, by the end of May, to help them get that matching grant of $5,000. MCM

[MCM] Insider trading by SEC lawyers??

FBI Probes Possible Insider Trading by SEC Lawyers by Marcy Gordon http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iP7N9DRK1EF5LXiydCLcBp_SDW4wD986P8081 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal prosecutors and the FBI have been investigating possible illegal insider trading by two Securities and Exchange

[MCM] The truth about Cheney, from Lawrence B. Wilkerson

Many startling revelations here; and let us also note that Wilkerson, a Republican, regards his party as defunct, thanks to Bush/Cheney. It is a GOP attractive only to some 21%--a fringe group of the nation's "cranks, reprobates and loonies," as he puts it. I'd say that nails it. So let's now as

[MCM] Single-payer IS plenty "practical" for Congress and Obama, among others

>From Paul Schrade: Mark, You report [actually, AP reports--MCM] that congressional leaders say single-payer is "not practical." What you don't say, and you and we all should say, is this: Single-payer is practical for them, the president and all federal employees, and many others in governmen

[MCM] The torture continues at Gitmo

Little Known Military Thug Squad Still Brutalizing Prisoners at Gitmo Under Obama By Jeremy Scahill, AlterNet. Posted May 15, 2009. The 'Black Shirts' of Guantanamo routinely terrorize prisoners, breaking bones, gouging eyes, squeezing testicles, and 'dousing' them with chemicals. http://www.

[MCM] Obama takes single-payer off the table

Obama says single-payer health care not practical http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hITfom2rwHxvzXH9fMrN4pOUGrqQD98652CG1 RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) - President Barack Obama says if he were building the health care system from scratch, a single-payer system would be the best approac

[MCM] Full appeals court refuses to hear Siegelman case

Full appeals court declines to hear Siegelman case Associated Press - May 15, 2009 11:14 AM ET http://www.wrcbtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=10368811 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the requests of former Al

[MCM] Don Siegelman: Tell Obama to clean out the DoJ!

Dear Supporter, Email President Obama and urge him to clean house by getting rid of Bush's political prosecutors at th