Grassroots Resistance as ‘Police Militarization’ Expo Descends on Oakland
Published on Thursday, September 04, 2014 by Common Dreams by Sarah Lazare, staff writer Sustained...
Read MorePublished on Thursday, September 04, 2014 by Common Dreams by Sarah Lazare, staff writer Sustained...
Read Morehe fertilizer plant in West, Texas that exploded on Wednesday night killing 14 people was last inspected by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in 1985
Read MoreIn one of the ugliest news conferences I have ever witnessed, “Defense Department Spokesman Geoff Morrell dismissed allegations that Private First Class Bradley Manning has been improperly detained
Read MoreAs a former VA psychiatrist, part of my job was to help returning veterans adjust to civilian life despite the effects of the psychological trauma of combat. One of the major issues we worked on was the problem of overwhelming anger at the senseless brutality of war.
Read MoreDespite being a pacifist I refuse to go through life afraid of my own shadow … and I resent being herded, single file, forced to remove my shoes and subjected to sexual assault and groping on the miniscule chance some crazy person has invented a new stealth “tampon bomb”…
Read MoreThe FBI fell flat on their face recently in trying to infiltrate an Southern California mosque.
Read MoreProbably I should start a “you can’t make this stuff up” category because you just can’t make this stuff up.
Read MoreJohn McCain intends to do everything he can to halt the repeal of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ even though 70% of active duty military support allowing gays to serve openly.
Read MoreUnfortunately, a segment of American society leap to judgment and condemn an entire people for the acts of one or two.
Read MoreFederal agents thwarted an attempt to explode a car bomb during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse Square, Friday. A Somali-born teenager was provided ‘fake explosives’ in a sting operation begun last summer.
Read MoreFor having the audacity to care about his neighbors, Ruffalo appears to have been placed on a terror advisory list.
Read MoreWith the TSA excesses and continual nipping away at our civil liberties and the humiliation we allow ourselves to be subjected to one has to say these people have a real sense of humor.
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