Dear President-elect Obama,
Congratulations on your election.
Please consider instituting the following in your new administration:
!. Join the International Criminal Court
2. End the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
3. Re power America with subsidies for plug-in hybrids, a smart grid system, wind farms in the Midwest corridor, solar farms in the southwest, natural gas system for trucks, conservation tax credits, carbon tax, etc.
4. Appoint a special prosecutor to investigate fraud leading to the economic meltdown
5. Raise the minimum wage to $10 an hour and tie increases to the cost of living index
6. Introduce a single-payer, private delivery national health care system
7. Repeal tax cuts for the wealthy
8. Appoint an independent debate commission that is not controlled by the Democrats and Republicans
9. Cut the bloated military budget
10. Devise a national program to rebuild the infrastructure
11. Tie all international trade agreements to worker rights
12. Close Guantanamo prison
13. Outlaw all torture by Americans, and allowing detainees to be taken to other countries for torture
14. Support U.N. efforts with funds and troops to Dar fur and Congo
15. Legalize medical marijuana and decriminalize marijuana possession
16. Outlaw all electronic voting systems and go to paper ballot systems
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