https://www.opednews.com/populum/rss.php?c=a&t=&p=&tid=0 Opednews.com Progressive, Liberal United States and International News, Opinion, Op-Eds and Politics en-us Copyright 2026 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:31:14 -0400 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:31:14 -0400 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.opednews.com/populum/pthemes/opednews/images/rssbanner.png https://www.opednews.com/populum/rss.php?c=a&t=&p=&tid=0 152 149 https://www.opednews.com/articles/Why-is-injustice-rampant-i-by-Mark-Adams-JD-MBA-Aristocracy_Citizens_Democracy_Democracy-170720-8.html Thu, 20 Jul 2017 10:38:49 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/Why-is-injustice-rampant-i-by-Mark-Adams-JD-MBA-Aristocracy_Citizens_Democracy_Democracy-170720-8.html Mark Adams JD/MBA Could the rights which were designed to establish democratic control over our government and ensure liberty and justice have been stolen? If you wonder, take a quick look and find out? https://www.opednews.com/articles/Occupy-Wall-Street-Day-11-by-Mark-Adams-JD-MBA-110927-69.html Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:24:44 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/Occupy-Wall-Street-Day-11-by-Mark-Adams-JD-MBA-110927-69.html Mark Adams JD/MBA More big news from Day 11 of the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) Protest in NYC! Susan Sarandon joined the protesters and discussed the issues on the live feed. Liberty Square is still filled with protesters. https://www.opednews.com/articles/Media-Arrested-at-Wall-Str-by-Mark-Adams-JD-MBA-110925-476.html Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:28:03 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/Media-Arrested-at-Wall-Str-by-Mark-Adams-JD-MBA-110925-476.html Mark Adams JD/MBA Current reports indicate that up to 100 arrests have been made at the Wall Street protest. Those arrested are reported to include members of the media team posting the live video on Livestream. See the live video feed of the peaceful ongoing occupation of Wall Street. https://www.opednews.com/articles/Do-You-Want-to-Stop-the-He-by-Mark-Adams-100319-127.html Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:07:34 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/Do-You-Want-to-Stop-the-He-by-Mark-Adams-100319-127.html Mark Adams JD/MBA If you really want to stop the health insurance profit promotion bill, then let Congress know that we will use our most powerful right to hold government accountable. This is our right to present evidence indicating the commission of a crime to a grand jury and ask for an investigation and an indictment. https://www.opednews.com/articles/What-is-a-Good-Father-Are-by-Mark-Adams-090621-21.html Sun, 21 Jun 2009 21:55:03 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/What-is-a-Good-Father-Are-by-Mark-Adams-090621-21.html Mark Adams JD/MBA What is a good father or mother? A good father or mother provides a variety of things that are important to their children, but mostly importantly, a good father or mother takes action to make sure that their children are protected from harm. ----Certainly, a good father or mother would take action to protect their children from being beaten, raped or tortured. Will you? https://www.opednews.com/articles/You-Can-Grade-Bush-by-Mark-Adams-090115-567.html Thu, 15 Jan 2009 22:42:38 -0500 https://www.opednews.com/articles/You-Can-Grade-Bush-by-Mark-Adams-090115-567.html Mark Adams JD/MBA MSNBC is asking people to grade Bush. Take a minute and give him the grade that you think he deserves. https://www.opednews.com/articles/Would-Congressional-Democr-by-Mark-Adams-081102-529.html Sun, 02 Nov 2008 22:31:43 -0500 https://www.opednews.com/articles/Would-Congressional-Democr-by-Mark-Adams-081102-529.html Mark Adams JD/MBA You probably will be very surprised by how Congress handled the Congressional election contests by John Russell, Clint Curtis, and Frank Gonzalez. Members of Congress wouldn't want to lose their power and be relegated to pandering to those who control the machines, would they? https://www.opednews.com/articles/Have-American-Elections-Re-by-Mark-Adams-081029-64.html Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:31:38 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/Have-American-Elections-Re-by-Mark-Adams-081029-64.html Mark Adams JD/MBA Well, let's see. With trillions of dollars up for grabs, someone might want seize power, but they'd get caught, right? With the "news" media and the Dept. of "Justice" concentrating on voter fraud, there's really just no way that anyone could get away with stealing an election, is there? ----Well, you would think so, wouldn't you? Unfortunately, you'd be wrong. Here's the evidence. https://www.opednews.com/articles/How-to-Stop-Election-Theft-by-Mark-Adams-081023-879.html Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:08:25 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/How-to-Stop-Election-Theft-by-Mark-Adams-081023-879.html Mark Adams JD/MBA I've got some good news and some bad news. The good news is that votes are counted in public in elections all across America. The bad news is that the votes are counted in public in elections for high school prom queens, not for our government representatives. Our votes are counted in secret.----I've got more good news, but it could really be bad news. Read on and think for yourself. https://www.opednews.com/articles/Martin-Dyckman-on-A-Most-by-Mark-Adams-081009-878.html Thu, 09 Oct 2008 22:47:04 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/Martin-Dyckman-on-A-Most-by-Mark-Adams-081009-878.html Mark Adams JD/MBA Martin A. Dyckman, former editor of the St. Petersburg Times, talks about his new book "A Most Disorderly Court." The book is about his reporting on a scandal involving case fixing in the Florida Supreme Court and the shake up in the court which followed. ----This article also contains links to the articles showing that Florida is home to 25% of the mortgages in default that caused our financial crisis. https://www.opednews.com/articles/If-I-were-a-Terrorist-I-d-by-Mark-Adams-081005-666.html Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:50:39 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/If-I-were-a-Terrorist-I-d-by-Mark-Adams-081005-666.html Mark Adams JD/MBA Here's a short video that was posted on You Tube this past March which exposes the Neo-con playbook. Don't miss it. https://www.opednews.com/articles/Senate-Bailout-a-k-a-Bank-by-Mark-Adams-081001-161.html Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:48:10 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/Senate-Bailout-a-k-a-Bank-by-Mark-Adams-081001-161.html Mark Adams JD/MBA Here's a link to the bill by the Senate. The key words are shall implement a plan. The Secretary shall implement a plan that seeks to do this, that, the other thing, or may just send all of the money to his buddies on Wall Street or at the Fed according to the original plan.----74 Senators told the American public to "eat cake!" https://www.opednews.com/articles/Wondering-Why-We-Are-Baili-by-Mark-Adams-080925-497.html Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:17:08 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/Wondering-Why-We-Are-Baili-by-Mark-Adams-080925-497.html Mark Adams JD/MBA Could it be a case of the Bush Administration looking the other way while all kinds of scamming was going on? Let's see. Bush I is in charge when the Savings and Loans needed to be bailed out, and now Bush II is in charge when the banking industry needs to be bailed out. Does anyone see a pattern here? Find out the truth and learn about an alternative plan. https://www.opednews.com/articles/Pelosi-Admits-She-Has-NOT-by-Mark-Adams-080811-136.html Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:46:40 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/Pelosi-Admits-She-Has-NOT-by-Mark-Adams-080811-136.html Mark Adams JD/MBA Here is a great video by Anthony of We Are Change in which Nancy Pelosi admits that she has NOT read the Articles of Impeachment even after being asked about impeachment on The View!?! Apparently, Pelosi outrageously believes that Congress should no longer hold the Executive branch accountable. https://www.opednews.com/articles/Let-s-See-How-Our--Free-Pr-by-Mark-Adams-080726-369.html Sat, 26 Jul 2008 20:29:08 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/Let-s-See-How-Our--Free-Pr-by-Mark-Adams-080726-369.html Mark Adams JD/MBA Let's see how our "free press" is working on July 26, 2008, the day after C-Span covered the House Judiciary Committee's hearings on impeachment. https://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_mark_ada_080222_phantom_voting_in_fl.htm Sat, 23 Feb 2008 14:27:46 -0500 https://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_mark_ada_080222_phantom_voting_in_fl.htm Mark Adams JD/MBA Yes, once again, the magical, secret vote counting computers have counted more votes than were cast by the voters, and the computers were so efficient that they magically counted more votes than could have been cast even if every registered voter had voted. https://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mark_ada_080215_help_keep_the_electi.htm Sun, 17 Feb 2008 12:23:47 -0500 https://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mark_ada_080215_help_keep_the_electi.htm Mark Adams JD/MBA Ohio and Texas have a lot of delegates at stake in the primaries on March 4, 2008. Curiously, in spite of overwhelming public support for election reform and for restoring peace, Congressional leaders in those movements are facing challengers in these primaries. If they lose, who in Congress would dare speak out against the war or the dangers of secret vote counting after that? Learn how you can help, and take action! https://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_mark_ada_080212_virginia_s_elections.htm Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:40:26 -0500 https://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_mark_ada_080212_virginia_s_elections.htm Mark Adams JD/MBA Yes, Virginia, your elections are unconstitutional, and frankly, no one in power gives a damn! https://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mark_ada_080204_what_happens_when_th.htm Mon, 04 Feb 2008 07:36:19 -0500 https://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mark_ada_080204_what_happens_when_th.htm Mark Adams JD/MBA What happens when the votes are "counted" in secret? Do the people have the power to control the government or do those who control the machines have that power? Do the people have the power to remove bad governors or do the machines that those governors control just keep them in office? Have you ever heard the saying, power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely? Do you want to know what you can do to help? https://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mark_ada_080201_another_open_letter_.htm Fri, 01 Feb 2008 13:09:33 -0500 https://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mark_ada_080201_another_open_letter_.htm Mark Adams JD/MBA Senator Edwards, your country needs you to take a stand to restore fair elections, to protect our right to control our government! Heed the call! Step into the fray when you can do the most good! Take action in Virginia to stop secret vote counting, to protect us all from the dangers of secret vote counting, and to give us the power to choose leaders who will help heal the damage that it has caused! https://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mark_ada_080121_what_would_martin_lu.htm Tue, 22 Jan 2008 09:15:43 -0500 https://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mark_ada_080121_what_would_martin_lu.htm Mark Adams JD/MBA What Would Martin Luther King Do? Would he stand by while our power to control our government was taken from us, or would he take action to retain the power to control our government and prevent tyranny and injustice? Find out what you can do, and take action, too! https://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_mark_a___080117_an_open_letter_to_se.htm Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:13:53 -0500 https://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_mark_a___080117_an_open_letter_to_se.htm Mark Adams JD/MBA Article II, -- 1 of the Constitution of South Carolina states, "the ballots shall not be counted in secret." Computers count inside their case, with no oversight, just like they are told to do, unless of course, they malfunction or are hacked.----This is the election integrity jackpot! No more need to refer to case law, evidence, or logic to argue against secret vote counting, at least in South Carolina. Will you take action? https://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_mark_a___080114_south_carolina_elect.htm Mon, 14 Jan 2008 09:06:56 -0500 https://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_mark_a___080114_south_carolina_elect.htm Mark Adams JD/MBA South Carolina Elections Are Unconstitutional! Article II, -- 1, of the Constitution of South Carolina states, "the ballots shall not be counted in secret." No more need to refer to case law, evidence, or logic to argue against secret vote counting, at least in South Carolina. But, will any of the candidates take action to demand change? https://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mark_ada_071010_dr__steve_freeman_sp.htm Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:10:36 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mark_ada_071010_dr__steve_freeman_sp.htm Mark Adams JD/MBA If your vote does not count, then you have no any power to influence your government!!! When you have no power to influence your government, you are no longer free, instead you are just a subject whose wishes, feelings, and life mean nothing to those in power. Check this out to find out about election fraud, learn what you can do to help restore fair elections, and join in helping to save our democracy before it is too late. https://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mark_ada_071006_msm_misinformation_2c_.htm Sat, 06 Oct 2007 23:39:32 -0400 https://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mark_ada_071006_msm_misinformation_2c_.htm Mark Adams JD/MBA If you want to hear "Jena" a great new song by John Mellencamp and learn about what really happened in Jena, Louisiana, then you might want to read this commentary. It also includes a link to a speech with information about our rights to justice that have been taken away and how a restoration of those rights is necessary to restore justice and ensure peace.