Racism
I swear to the Lord
I still can’t see
Why Democracy means
Everybody but me.
~Langston Hughes
Jacobin Magazine: Supreme Court may not be on our side
“The only “reasonable consensus” that the Supreme Court can produce is inherently anti-democratic.”
“Everybody has been Trumped, tricked, trickled-on and lied to.”
“We, the public, are told the peace officers we hired to protect and serve are so afraid, cowardly and terrified that we must let them shoot first and ask questions later. I don’t buy it. We deserve better. And we should continue to take it to the streets until we can safely occupy our communities and live in peace.”
4th Annual Solidarity Fair in Corvallis: for Labor and Justice
Celebrate a diverse labor movement & generations of struggles for economic, social, and environmental justice.
When: Saturday, May 30, 2015
Where: Central Park in Corvallis
Time: Noon – 4:30 pm
Police Reform is Long Overdue
“Police violence comes at “the intersections of intimate and social violence.”
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,”
James Baldwin, Baltimore Police Thugs, Riots and Perhaps Justice?
“Baltimore prosecutors, in an unexpected announcement, said Friday they had probable cause to file homicide, manslaughter and misconduct charges against police officers in the death of Freddie Gray, who died after sustaining a spinal cord injury while in police custody.
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.
Right Wing Loves Big Brother Obama
“Yes Virginia, Obama and the Democrats Are Mussolini-Style Corporatists, Just Like the Republicans”
Logic 101
“It turned out I was pretty good in science. But again, because of the small budget, in science class we couldn’t afford to do experiments in order to prove theories. We just believed everything. Actually, I think that class was called Religion. Religion class was always an easy class. All you had to do was suspend the logic and reasoning you were being taught in all the other classes.”
― George Carlin, Brain Droppings



