In a Nutshell
The rich are getting incredibly richer. The biggest
corporations pay little or no taxes (hiding money
offshore, or blatantly stashing $2.5 trillion right
here in the U.S.), the cost of higher education
is increasingly out of range of many in the middle
class (unless they go eyeball deep in debt),
employer-paid health care and pensions are disappearing…
Vintage Balance Scaleand so is the middle class. That’s just FACTS,
Seattle Police Pepper Spray Teacher Jesse Hagopian on MLK Day
There is clearly something There is clearly something seriously wrong with simply allowing rogue cops to run rampant over the city of Seattle, Washington… and someone must be held accountable..
The March was legal. Protesting is constitutionally protected.
Walking on the sidewalk is also legal. How long must we wait for freedom?
The Portland Alliance: January 2015 **Speaking Truth to Power Since 1981**
“Coretta Scott King: “We have done what we can to reveal the truth, and we now urge you as members of the media, and we call upon elected officials, and other persons of influence to do what they can to share the revelation of this case to the widest possible audience.”
Officers attack woman to “prevent…disclosure of…beating a handcuffed man.”
Kianga Mwamba, 36, was tasered and arrested
by Baltimore Police Department officers in March
while using her mobile phone to film officers kicking
and beating on a man in custody. The police seized and
tampered with her mobile phone – erasing the arrest video.
ThePortlandAlliance.org/2014/December Speaking Truth to Power Since 1981
http://www.ThePortlandAlliance.org/2014/December Speaking Truth to Power Since 1981 http://www.ThePortlandAlliance.org/2014/December Find out What’s goin’ on in Portland, Oregon Justice Deferred is Justice Denied A cop just got away with killing another … Continue reading
Unarmed Mike Brown is Gunned Down
“the kid’s body jerked as if he was hit from behind and he turned around and he puts his hands up like this, and the cop continued to fire, until he just dropped down to the ground and his face smacked the concrete.”
Stand Up! Live Better! Portland Jobs With Justice…
http://www.ThePortlandAlliance.org/2014/June The deadline for tickets to the JWJ Annual Dinner Celebration: Stand Up! Live Better… is 5pm on Tuesday May 27th. Buy your tickets now! JWJ Annual Dinner Celebration Stand … Continue reading
War Costs Innocent Lives and US Credibility
“Obama has authorized attacks in Pakistan which have killed more than 800 innocent civilians” (This should make us at least 4000 more enemies just counting family.
http://www.ThePortlandAlliance.org/ Speaking Truth to Power…
Resist! Breaking News: PCASC Brunch, Fanning the Flames,
$15 minimum wage, Music, Theatre, USPS National Day of Action… and much more!
February 2014 ThePortlandAlliance.org/2014/February
The Portland Alliance: Vol. XXXIV, Number 2 February 2014
http://www.ThePortlandAlliance.org/2014/February
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