Archive for December, 2008

‘Stop criticizing Obama. You’ll ruin everything!’

December 29, 2008

‘Stop criticizing Obama.
You’ll ruin everything!’
The Absolute Right of Citizens to Speak Freely
Michael Collins
A few defenders of President elect Barack Obama are attacking one of his most enlightened statements of the campaign — the request for open dialog and criticism from his supporters.  This occurred on his blog after he voted to support FISA legislation in [...]

End Presidential Pardons and Clemency – An Amendment

December 9, 2008

End Presidential Pardons and Clemency
An Amendment -
The president shall not have the right to
grant pardons or clemency.
Michael Collin
The prospect of the criminal in chief, George W. Bush, issuing pardons to his co-conspirators is repugnant to all citizens who’ve paid any degree of attention over the last eight years.
He neglected his duty prior to 911 resulting [...]

GM, Ford – Won’t Pledge to Buy American

December 5, 2008

GM, Ford – Won’t Pledge to Buy American

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D, OH) asking GM, Ford, and Crysler,
‘Will you buy American if we give you taxpayer dollars?’

Michael Collins
(Wash. DC)  The CEO’s of General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler were in the Capitol  Thursday asking for $34 billion dollars to stay in business for the next few months.  [...]