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Michael Collins
DC area writer and researcher
Michael Collins is a DC area based writer and researcher. His work focuses on the abuse of power through the influence of big money. His series, The Money Party, illustrates this ubiquitous theme. Collins has a strong track record publicizing and exposing high impact forms of election fraud. His "Scoop" special, Election 2004: The Urban Legend and the three part series on Republican primary election fraud were very special scoops.
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U.S. Election Fraud 2006 Risk Assessment Update
Tuesday, 31 October 2006, 7:19 pm | Michael Collins
Political junkies talk about two elections as they anticipate the November 6 mid term Congressional elections: 1982 and 1994. In 1982, the Democrats picked up 27 House seats as the country said no to the doctrinaire Reagan project. More >>
Election Fraud 2006 – Quantifying The Risk
Wednesday, 25 October 2006, 9:24 pm | Michael Collins
Potential Election Fraud And Certain Confusion At Polls Threaten Public Will. By Michael Collins and TruthIsAll “Scoop” Independent News Washington, DC More >>
Teardown: The Mainstream Media Turns on Bush
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 3:19 pm | Michael Collins
What’s with the mainstream (corporate) media? George W. Bush had a free ride for six years. There’s been more than enough to investigate. Stories of early substance abuse, avoiding military service, and financial improprieties were all there before ... More >>
Appeal Filed in Bilbray Election Challenge
Friday, 6 October 2006, 12:18 am | Michael Collins
Attorneys Paul Lehto and Kenneth Simpkins just entered an appeal to a California Superior Court decision that prematurely ended an election contest in California’s 50th Congressional District. Just seven days after the election, Speaker Dennis Hastert ... More >>
Zogby - Voters Question Outcome Of '04 Election
Monday, 25 September 2006, 1:25 pm | Michael Collins
At their lowest points of popularity, do you recall anyone who claimed that Presidents’ Carter and Nixon stole their elections or that they didn’t win fair and square? Did any analysts or activist groups clam massive election fraud in the elections ... More >>
Film Review: 9/11 Press for Truth
Monday, 11 September 2006, 9:59 pm | Michael Collins
The new documentary 9/11 Press for Truth premiered on September 10th in Washington, DC. The film played at the nearly packed Landmark E Street Cinema just around the corner from FBI headquarters. While the irony was not intentional, it was clearly ... More >>
Democracy Denied: Meet the New Boss
Thursday, 31 August 2006, 10:28 am | Michael Collins
San Diego Superior Court Judge Yuri Hofmann rendered his decision in the election challenge in California’s 50th Congressional District. He dismissed the request for a recount and for discovery of the facts of the Busby-Bilbray election stating ... More >>
Election Nullification 2: Speaker's Special Source
Monday, 28 August 2006, 5:55 pm | Michael Collins
Election Nullification II: Speaker of House had Special Source for Election “Certification ” California Assistant Secretary of State for Elections Tells House Clerk, it’s all good! By Michael Collins “Scoop” Independent Media Washington, DC More >>
Congressional Election Nullified – Nobody Noticed
Friday, 25 August 2006, 10:45 pm | Michael Collins
It appears the US media overlooked one of the great political stories of the year. In what is becoming something of a pattern, here’s a brief chronology: More >>
The Mexican People: Heroes of Democracy
Wednesday, 23 August 2006, 2:17 pm | Michael Collins
The Mexican peoples’ democracy movement and their leader Andrés Manuel López Obrador are modern heroes of democracy and to all who demand clean elections. They recall the heroics of the Ukrainians with one important difference. There are no ... More >>
El Pueblo Mexicano: Héroes De La Democracia
Wednesday, 23 August 2006, 2:17 pm | Michael Collins
El movimiento democrático del pueblo mexicano y su líder Andrés Manuel López Obrador son héroes modernos de la democracia y para todos los que exigen elecciones limpias. Evocan los actos heroicos de los ucranianos, con una diferencia importante. ... More >>
New Zogby Poll On Electronic Voting Attitudes
Monday, 21 August 2006, 11:00 pm | Michael Collins
A recent Zogby poll documents ground breaking information on the attitudes of American voters toward electronic voting. They are quite clear in the belief that the outcome of an entire election can be changed due to flaws in computerized voting machines. ... More >>
Michael Collins: Political Free-Fall In The USA
Tuesday, 8 August 2006, 10:45 pm | Michael Collins
Americans strongly oppose the Bush administration and show signs of mounting anger. Popular anger is clear from the very low Bush approval ratings in the mid to low thirties. Only 27% of Americans think that the country is headed in the right direction, ... More >>
Lehto To head Busby-Bilbray Recount Effort in CA
Wednesday, 26 July 2006, 12:26 am | Michael Collins
Noted attorney and clean election advocate Paul Lehto was selected as counsel for an upcoming election contest related to the Busby-Bilbray special election in California's 50th Congressional district. The 50th is located in San Diego County with the upscale ... More >>
Former President Clinton Raises Cain - Almost
Thursday, 6 July 2006, 9:34 am | Michael Collins
Former President Clinton spoke to the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies on June 17, 2006. He gave the keynote address which covered a number of topics. He even provided his answer to “the fundamental nature of the 21st century” – “interdependence.” More >>
Salon, Mother Jones & the Tortured Dialogue
Wednesday, 14 June 2006, 10:09 pm | Michael Collins
The prevailing silence on election fraud 2004 was interrupted June 1 by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in his article Was the 2004 Election Stolen? He argues clearly and forcefully that the 2004 election was stolen, basing his analysis and evidence on events and ... More >>
Bush Impeachment Resolution Introduced In Illinois
Monday, 24 April 2006, 2:03 pm | Michael Collins
Representative Karen A. Yarbrough, a Democratic member of the Illinois State Assembly, introduced a resolution calling for the impeachment of President George W. Bush. More >>
Cramdown, Stripdown, Lockdown Democracy In The USA
Thursday, 20 April 2006, 10:44 am | Michael Collins
The Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA) was passed on the heels of the Florida 2000 presidential election and its “hanging chad” problem. These ambiguous ballot chads riveted and frustrated the nation for a couple of months in late 2000. However, ... More >>
The Disenfranchisement Of Katrina's Survivors
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 3:02 pm | Michael Collins
Adding Insult to Injury for Katrina Survivors - Barriers to Voting Due to Inadequate State & Local Efforts - Two Law Suits Fail to Remedy the Situation. More >>
Al Gore’s Devastating Indictment of President Bush
Tuesday, 17 January 2006, 11:51 am | Michael Collins
Al Gore delivered a devastating indictment of President George Bush today in a major speech before three thousand cheering citizens at Washington DC’s Constitution Hall. (See... Al Gore: America's Constitution is in Grave Danger ) More >>
