[MCM] Religious exemptions from vaccination

2009-07-04 Thread Mark Crispin Miller
From a friend: People should know you can get a religious exemption to get out of vaccinating your kids My 19-year-old almost died when he was 4 months old after he got the first of the whooping cough combos. That's when I started paying attention, and since then my children haven't been vac

[MCM] Obama to the left: "Shut up!"

2009-07-04 Thread Mark Crispin Miller
Obama Urges Groups to Stop Attacks Advocates Should Turn Attention to Promoting Legislation, President Says By Ceci Connolly Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, July 4, 2009 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article

[MCM] Obama lets Big Coal keep blasting mountaintops

2009-07-04 Thread Mark Crispin Miller
A President Breaks Hearts in Appalachia By Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Friday, July 3, 2009 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/07/02/AR2009070203022_pf.html Mountaintop removal coal mining is the worst environmental tragedy in American history. When will the Obama administrati

[MCM] Pigging out, rich nations starve the poor

2009-07-04 Thread Mark Crispin Miller
Fears for the world's poor countries as the rich grab land to grow food http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/jul/03/land-grabbing-food-environment The acquisition of farmland from the world's poor by rich c

[MCM] Forced vaccinations coming soon

2009-07-04 Thread Mark Crispin Miller
Mandatory vaccinations are on the horizon, with the state prepared to force you to comply --even though the new vaccine has not been adequately tested. The first ones to receive the shots? Our children--in their schools. This is no joke. We have to educate ourselves, and organize ASAP, so as to

[MCM] MCM and Andi Novick speak on VOTING in NY, on 7/9!

2009-07-04 Thread Mark Crispin Miller
From Andi Novick: Dear friends, It's Independence Day again. We declare our right to liberty and other inalienable rights. "[T]o secure these rights, Governments are instituted ... deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed." You can't consent to be governed if your governme