Bernie not good for workers, peace or progress.
“…In directly aligning himself with the foreign policy of the Obama White House in the Middle East, Sanders underscored that he is not running as an “antiwar” candidate or offering any alternative to the policy of increasing military aggression by American imperialism around the world.”
A Change is Gonna Come…
“A coalition is building: We are tired of seeing banks bailed out and Main Street sold out.”
The Portland Alliance: Jan. 2016
Update on the Sandra Bland Murder:
Nobody is held accountable for the death of Sandra Bland: And we all lose!
It’s Later Than We Think
“The CIA created, armed and trained ISIS or ISIL… through destabilization, propaganda, invasion, attacks and/or bombings of smaller and less powerful (mostly Muslim) countries.”
Professor Suspended for Saying there is One God
“I stand in religious solidarity with Muslims because they, like me, a Christian, are people of the book. And as Pope Francis stated last week, we worship the same God.”
~Larycia Hawkins
The Revolution Solution
“The only chance we now have is through mass civil disobedience.”
Weather in Missoula, Montana tonight… a couple minutes ago…
7 Pearl Harbor Day
6 Chanukah lasts 8 days
12 Poinsettia Day
22 Winter Solstice (shortest day of the year)
23 Festivus – for the rest of us!
25 Christmas
26 Kwanzaa
27 National Fruitcake Day
28 Boxing Day – not on the 26th this year
31 New Year’s Eve
December 2015 Portland Alliance
Speaking Truth to Power Since 1981
Unarmed US citizens killed by armed, uniformed “peace officers”
“Police work is often viewed by those in the force as an us-versus-them war rather than a chance for community-oriented engagement and problem solving. The authors also point to a lack of accountability as one of the reasons why police violence persists.”
Tamir Rice report: Tamir was unarmed; officers shot twice, no warning.
Two experts in police use of force commissioned by the Rice family found “the shooting was unjustified.” Those experts, Roger Clark and Jeffrey J. Noble, also found that the prosecutors reports “contradicted one another, made unfounded assumptions and ignored principles of police training.”



