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Graduate of MIT and Stevens; 50 years as systems engineer on cutting edge projects, civilian and military; Fifth Air Force, WWII; sworn defender of the Constitution

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2 Articles, 2 Quick Links, 73 Comments, 4 Diaries, 0 Polls

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Sunday, April 26, 2009 at 3:40:54 PM

Article: "Two former top CIA officals on the efficacy of torture"

Unconstitutional; illegal


Monday, April 6, 2009 at 3:18:37 PM

Article: "Afghanistan: Two Lonely Acts of Courage"

Thanks


Sunday, April 5, 2009 at 2:57:35 PM

Article: "New England Raid Is New Blow To Egg Industry--in time for Ea"

Bizness


Saturday, April 4, 2009 at 12:57:34 PM

Article: "Feith Dares Obama to Enforce the Law"

Thanks


Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 2:07:30 PM

Article: "Happy Birthday, Cesar Chavez!"

Yes!


Friday, March 20, 2009 at 11:56:43 PM

Article: "Iraq: To Move Forward, We Must Look Back"

"War must not be an instrument of national policy"


Monday, March 16, 2009 at 2:43:24 PM

Article: "Torture Revealed Yet again"

Torture


Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at 11:46:08 PM

Article: "A Call to End All Renditions"

End rendition


Sunday, January 18, 2009 at 5:59:32 PM

Article: ""A Radical Revolution of Values": Dr. King's Most Important"

MLK speech


Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 8:06:33 PM

Article: "Unlawful Assembly"

Doris 'Granny D' Haddock


Monday, December 29, 2008 at 11:32:16 PM

Article: "Vote Now for Hand Counted Paper Ballots"

HCPB


Thursday, November 27, 2008 at 1:14:25 PM

Article: "74 Percent of Elected Officials Fail Civic Literacy Test"

Chris Hedges


Friday, October 24, 2008 at 3:25:49 PM

Article: "Chomsky, Zinn, and Obama"

Supreme Court


Friday, October 24, 2008 at 3:00:56 PM

Article: ""Small is Beautiful-Economics as if People Mattered""

Yes!


Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 10:15:57 PM

Quicklink: "Video Report from Reuters: Car That Runs on Nothing But Wate"

Dubious?


Monday, September 15, 2008 at 10:37:33 PM

Article: "Election Theft for 2008 Already Underway"

Survey


Monday, September 8, 2008 at 6:34:41 PM

Poll: "Poll: Not Voting for Obama or McCaine? What Are you doing?"

Supreme Court


Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 7:26:36 PM

Article: "St. Paul is a police state - Take Action Now"

Suggested action


Monday, September 1, 2008 at 3:56:57 PM

Poll: "Poll: Is the U.S. Constitution's Second Amendment (Right to"

Counter argument


Sunday, August 31, 2008 at 12:47:13 AM

Article: "Bob Thaves Tackles e-Voting"

Computerized voting cannot be trusted


Saturday, August 30, 2008 at 6:21:39 PM

Article: "Warning Against Searching for Monsters to Destroy"

John Adams


Monday, August 18, 2008 at 5:47:46 PM

Article: "Why Did Obama Win the Nomination?"

Zinn


Sunday, July 20, 2008 at 3:20:03 PM

Article: "Warning: This Product Is Hazardous To Your Freedom"

Some tried it and rejected it,


Saturday, July 12, 2008 at 9:38:18 PM

Diary: "We Are the Fascists Our Fathers Fought Against"

Zinn


Friday, July 11, 2008 at 11:38:58 PM

Diary: "We Are the Fascists Our Fathers Fought Against"

Voting


Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 6:12:45 PM

Article: "What About the Iraqis?"

Iraqi devastated


Friday, May 23, 2008 at 5:45:50 PM

Article: "Imagine; Vice President Hillary Clinton... just imagine..."

Clinton? NO!


Friday, May 2, 2008 at 1:30:21 AM

Article: "Peeling the Onion: Can Voting System Testing be Reliable and"

Two footnotes


Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at 3:24:09 PM

Article: "Sex, Race and War"

Constitution first


Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at 2:14:34 PM

Article: "Sex, Race and War"

Yes


Monday, April 14, 2008 at 2:12:10 AM

Diary: "Obama's Star Turn at the Patraeus Hearing"

Hillary Clinton -: Nuremberg


Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at 4:56:09 PM

Article: "Remember: They Are Liars"

Subversion of the Constitution


Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 12:12:12 AM

Diary: "Mr. Caleb asks, "What is [9/11] Truth?""

Engines


Monday, March 10, 2008 at 1:41:40 PM

Diary: "Mr. Caleb asks, "What is [9/11] Truth?""

Where are the engines?


Sunday, November 18, 2007 at 4:15:52 PM

Quicklink: "ACLU Letter to Congress Outlining Priorities for 110th"

ACLU: Impeachment


Sunday, October 21, 2007 at 3:17:25 PM

Article: "Will the GOP election theft machine do it again in 2008?"

Fitrakis and Wasserman


Sunday, October 21, 2007 at 3:14:17 PM

Article: "Will the GOP election theft machine do it again in 2008?"

But think about local contests


Friday, September 14, 2007 at 4:05:30 PM

Article: "Duty, Honor, Country 2007"

Concur


Sunday, September 9, 2007 at 10:29:07 PM

Article: "Computer Security Expert Bruce O'Dell: Testimony to NH Legis"

O'Dell's testimony


Thursday, September 6, 2007 at 2:03:21 AM

Diary: "Get your flag ready for 09/11/2007"

I WILL SALUTE NO MORE FOREVER


Monday, September 3, 2007 at 4:36:33 PM

Diary: "Get your flag ready for 09/11/2007"

Flag


Monday, August 27, 2007 at 11:41:14 AM

Article: "ES&S Pouts, Stamps Foot, Complies Anyway, After Minor Spanki"

EAC


Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at 11:56:16 PM

Article: "It is IMPOSSIBLE to Prevent Voting Machine Hacking"

A concurrence


Friday, August 3, 2007 at 4:13:36 PM

Article: "Decertify and Use HCPBs: Open Letter to Debra Bowen"

HCPB works


Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at 5:38:44 PM

Diary: "The Antiwar Movement Needs A New Playbook"

The Constitution: YES


Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at 2:10:45 PM

Article: "ON-SITE OBSERVATIONS OF THE HAND-COUNTING OF PAPER BALLOTS A"

Washington State election for Governor, 2004 - HCPB


Thursday, June 7, 2007 at 2:27:52 PM

Diary: "When did John Edwards become omniscient."

mote in eye...


Sunday, May 27, 2007 at 2:45:25 PM

Quicklink: "Peering through Chinks in the Armor of High-Tech Elections b"

Chinks in Armor


Monday, May 7, 2007 at 2:39:47 PM

Article: "Publishing Without Comfort; Thoughts on Editorial Policy"

Klan feminists / Charlie L


Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at 1:04:18 PM

Article: "SDD threat to health of U.S. elections"

SDD - HCPB


Sunday, April 15, 2007 at 1:49:52 PM

Article: "April/Quote A Martyred Progressive's Condemnation of U.S. Wa"

MLK Quotes


Sunday, April 15, 2007 at 1:49:13 PM

Article: "April/Quote A Martyred Progressive's Condemnation of U.S. Wa"

MLK Quotes


Tuesday, April 3, 2007 at 3:49:42 PM

Article: "A Christian nation?"

U S is not a Christisn nation - 1797


Sunday, April 1, 2007 at 12:05:27 AM

Article: "HAVA and HR811 -- Voting Machines' Impact on Minority Commun"

HAVA and HR 811


Friday, March 23, 2007 at 4:36:31 PM

Article: "Halting Holt Thoughts"

CalTech-MIT Link


Friday, March 23, 2007 at 1:01:01 AM

Article: "Time to Unify Behind a John Edwards Candidacy"

Worry about Edwards


Friday, March 23, 2007 at 12:12:53 AM

Article: "Halting Holt Thoughts"

Hand Count Works!


Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at 3:56:36 PM

Article: "Denunciation of Democratic Party Apparat"

Fundamental idea


Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at 3:20:03 PM

Article: "This Time It's Bush Spitting on the Soldiers"

Vietnam spitting a malicious myth


Sunday, February 11, 2007 at 11:11:23 PM

Article: "Adding Insult to Injury: Report on Cost of Touch Screen Mac"

Cost report


Sunday, February 11, 2007 at 10:04:00 PM

Article: "Number One Job For Congress: Stop Iran War"

Stop Iran War?


Friday, February 9, 2007 at 5:17:09 PM

Diary: "Anna Nicole, John Edwards, Who Writes for OpEdNews, Problems"

Anna Nicole


Tuesday, February 6, 2007 at 9:21:41 PM

Diary: "A solution to the voting machine integrity issue?"

Hand count paper ballots


Saturday, January 20, 2007 at 10:13:36 PM

Article: "Democracy is Not A Spectator Sport and What "WeThePatriots""

Petition


Monday, January 15, 2007 at 6:35:34 PM

Article: "False Flag Ops - Some History"

Northwoods


Wednesday, January 3, 2007 at 2:16:30 PM

Quicklink: "Making every e-vote count"

Very bad idea


Wednesday, January 3, 2007 at 1:36:35 PM

Article: "eVoting Exit Strategy 2007"

eVoting Exit Strategy 2007


Wednesday, January 3, 2007 at 1:33:37 PM

Article: "eVoting Exit Strategy 2007"

eVoting Exit Strategy 2007


Friday, October 27, 2006 at 7:41:38 PM

Article: "Pull the Plug on E-Voting, Part 2"

Pull the Plug


Friday, October 27, 2006 at 7:38:35 PM

Article: "Pull the Plug on E-Voting"

Pull the Plug!


Tuesday, August 22, 2006 at 2:08:12 PM

Article: "Democratic Democracy; Insist on Instant Run-off Voting for t"

IRV and machines - NO!


Thursday, July 27, 2006 at 8:27:20 PM

Article: "Time to Reinstate the Draft"

No! to draft


Thursday, July 27, 2006 at 6:56:04 PM

Article: "A Voters' Bill of Rights"

Hand count paper ballots

 

 

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