HARDBALL IN OHIO & THE LOST BALLOTS Democrats May Lose Big with Brunner Senate Bid

HARDBALL IN OHIO & THE LOST BALLOTS
Democrats May Lose Big with Brunner Senate Bid
Michael Collins
Also published at Scoop Independent News & American Politics Journal
“Democracy is mocked by the Senate candidacy of the chief elections official, Jennifer Brunner, who did absolutely nothing about the massive defiance by the 58 county election boards that lost or destroyed the [...]

Election Fraud in Pennsylvania?

Election Fraud in Pennsylvania?

(Image Source – Diebold Variations)

They’ve got a Secret

Michael Collins
“Scoop” Independent News
Washington, D.C.
The Pennsylvania primary could lock up the Democratic nomination process once and for all. The campaign that Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean asked to be finished by July 1 could be over this Tuesday. Regardless of [...]

Democrats Pass on Challenge to Secret Vote Counting in SC

Democrats Pass on Challenge to
Secret Vote Counting in South Carolina

This is the place to affix the STAMP. Link
Michael Collins
“Scoop” Independent News
Washington, DC
South Carolinians mounted a serious protest to the onerous “Stamp Act” imposed on the colonies by British rulers. The act levied a tax to pay for the “Seven [...]

Destruction of Evidence – Ohio’s 2004 Ballots

Letter from an Ohio Board of Elections (Holmes County) on missing 2004 ballots.
“Letters from the Edge” – Part 1
By Michael Collins
“Scoop” Independent News
Washington, D.C.
Overall this blatant destruction of evidence only reinforces the widespread belief that the 2004 election was stolen.
Bob Fitrakis and Harvey [...]

“Microsoft 811″

© 2004-06 Rand Careaga/salamander.eps
With Permission
Making the World Safe
For Voting Machine Vendors
Michael Collins
Scoop Independent News
Washington D.C.
At a New Jersey town meeting this July, Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ) said of his bill, House Resolution 811, “It’s not my bill anymore.”
Why shouldn’t the world be safe for vendors? Microsoft in particular? [...]

911 General Strike Gains Momentum

 
Paging the Mainstream Media – strike911

Truth Peace Impeachment Global Day of Action
Please Forward to Your Local Media
Michael Collins
First puboished in
“Scoop” Independent News
Washington, DC
“No Work, No School, No Shopping – Hit the Streets”
The 911 General Strike called by a coalition of antiwar, 911 Truth, and pro impeachment groups [...]

Notes from the Underground – Why 2004 Matters!!!

Why the 2004 Election Matters More than Ever

Notes from the Underground
Richard Jacksties © with permission
Part 1: The Meaning of the Legend
Michael Collins
Initially Published “Scoop” Independent News
Washington, DC
Part 1 of series on
Election 2004: The Urban Legend
Election Magic
Imagine a night at the theater.* A magician comes on stage with a [...]

Kucinich Says NO to Holt Bill

 
Cong. Dennis Kucinich (R-OH) just announced that he no longer supports the Holt Bill, H.R. 811. This article was originally published after Dennis Kucinich introduced H.R. 6200, a bill requiring paper ballots only for presidential elections. The bill was introduced in the 109th Congress. With the new Democratic majority, Kucinich became [...]

Blackwell’s Actions Boost Voting Rights

Blackwell’s Actions Boost Voting Rights
Sorry Record of Violations Spurs Pre-election Suits
New Ohio Attorney General and Secretary of State
to Settle in Favor of Voters

Michael Collins
Originally appeared in“Scoop” Independent News
Washington, D.C.
The newly elected Ohio Secretary of State was asked how she would handle the many voting rights law suits filed against her predecessor J. Kenneth Blackwell. [...]

U.S. Attorneys: Asleep at the Switch

 
How About Election Fraud?
Michael Collins
Washington, DC April 2, 200
First Published in “Scoop” Independent News
The sacked eight, as we’ll call the fired federal prosecutors, are a hot topic nationwide. Their inauspicious Dec. 7, 2006 firing became a major controversy when New Mexico U.S. Attorney David Iglesias caused a furor in early March by actually objecting [...]