Jacobin Magazine: Supreme Court may not be on our side
“The only “reasonable consensus” that the Supreme Court can produce is inherently anti-democratic.”
Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement
“In other words, if people knew what was going on, they would stop it. This argument is exactly backwards. If transparency would lead to widespread public opposition to a trade agreement, then that trade agreement should not be the policy of the United States.”
ISIS, BUSH, OBAMA & Better Options…
“It’s frustrating to see politicians ignore the origins of our conflicts abroad and use current foes as excuses for creating new ones,”
Turn the White House into a Green House in November
“”If I can quote Alice Walker, ‘The biggest way people give up power is by not knowing they have it to start with.’ And that’s true, for the environmental movement, the student movement, the antiwar movement, health-care-as-a-human-right movement—you put us all together, we have the potential for a Tahrir Square type event, and [to] turn the White House into a Green House in November.””
Shine with Stein… ~OO~
If you are tired of wage theft, slave labor and working poverty… abandon the corporate cons and war-profiteers
Vol. XXXV, Number 5 May 2015 The Portland Alliance
Kevin Moore and two members of Cop Watch –Chad Jackson and Tony White – have been arrested tonight in Baltimore. Kevin Moore filmed the police brutally arresting Freddie Gray.
Consequences of Police Culture in Baltimore
Protests were being held across the city in response to the death of Freddie Gray 25, who died April 19 — a week after his arrest. Saturday’s protests created more noise downtown, but originated in Gray’s West Baltimore neighborhood, which also houses the Western District precinct.
Enough is too much! This is not about chocolate! NESTLE STEALS PUBLIC WATER!
Water Communities Speak Out:Nestle, Stop Stealing Our Water
What’s Nestle doing with the water in Michigan, California, Maine and other places? Hear the truth from the people who live there.
Fear, Blind Faith, Ignorance, Education, Science, Cowardice and Courage.
“The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious – the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.”
― Albert Einstein
The Middle East
To personalize this for a moment, imagine a bully sitting on a smaller child, and every time someone objects to the fact that the bully is beating the smaller child with an iron rod, the bully exclaims, “Well, he tried to slap me, so I was forced to defend myself.” No, you can’t claim that you’re beating the smaller child with an iron rod in self-defense, especially when you can end the entire confrontation simply by getting off him. Back to the political reality, Norman Finkelstein put it best: “The refrain that Israel has the right to self-defense is a red herring: the real question is, does Israel have the right to use force to maintain an illegal occupation? The answer is no.”
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