links for 2006-10-21

• CREW asks DOJ to investigate Weldon for e-mails outlining possible threats of retaliation against his opponent’s contributors | Citizens Blogging for Responsibility and Ethics In Washington
  E-mails received by CREW have prompted us to ask the Department of Justice to investigate whether Congressman Curt Weldon (R-PA) violated the law by intimidating government personnel “in the national security field” who support his opponent, Joe Sestak.
  (tags: election stupidity Weldon)
• Officials Probing Possible Theft of Voting Software in Md. – washingtonpost.com
  The FBI is investigating the possible theft of software developed by the nation’s leading maker of electronic voting equipment, said a former Maryland legislator who this week received three computer disks that apparently contain key portions of programs
  (tags: diebold voting maryland news security usa election)
• Iraq Aims to Limit Mortality Data – washingtonpost.com
  UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 19 — Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s office has instructed the country’s health ministry to stop providing mortality figures to the United Nations, jeopardizing a key source of information on the number of civilian war dead in
  (tags: Iraq death mortality war)
• BBC NEWS | Americas | Anger as 9/11 remains discovered
  Human remains – some reportedly as large as arm or leg bones – have been found at the site of the 11 September 2001 attacks in New York. The remains were found in rubble excavated from a manhole near the site of the World Trade Center.
  (tags: 9/11 hidden politics usa news)
• Aliens or Citizens: Van Erp | Informed Comment
  See you in Gitmo! I’ll be the un-named guy in the un-numbered cell.
  (tags: MCA enemy+combatant)

~ by SAP on 21 October 2006.