jesus who ?
Illegal: US Supreme Court’s ruling of Torture Bay (tags)
The US Supreme Court ruled today that Guantanamo Bay detention/torture centre was illegal (by implication) and the kangaroo military commission established to try the detainees is in breach of the Geneva Convention, well duh! Expert international lawyers stated the plain facts – illegality – of the matter from the start. Who could accuse the ‘slow to see daylight’ US court system of bias? Surely the principal pillars of American ‘justice’ could not be influenced by Bush or his neo-cons?
Last shot to keep Oil out of ANWR (tags)
A Cartoon about Manifest Destiny From Dirtworshiping Heathens Sketchbook
YOU ARE STUPID, A DRUG ADDICT, OR JUST PLAIN DUMB! (tags)
regarding: http://portland.indymedia.org/en/2004/11/303008.shtml
Dennis Kucinich: Candidate of the left? (tags)
Kucinich opposed busing programs to integrate Cleveland schools. Before the issue had even taken hold locally, he made a point to introduce a resolution in the city council asking Congress to oppose busing as a means of integration. While Kucinich supported social and economic programs that would benefit the white immigrant neighborhoods that made up the majority of the district he represented, he disparaged similar improvements in Black neighborhoods. One of his campaign workers remarked in 1972 that Kucinich has "learned to play dirty pool…. It’s a racial issue. There are a lot of bigots in that district and someone has to represent them, let’s face it."9
COUP WATCH: The Facts Are Plain, And So Is The Insanity -- From Red Rock Eater (tags)
Noting the contrast between a basically sane populace and hysterical elites, Agre says, "I am particularly indignant about this rhetoric of 'a biased system of selective recounts that go on and on until one side gets the outcome it wants'. I cannot find language strong enough to express my contempt for this sophistry. The facts are plain:...."
COUP WATCH SERIES BEGINS ON IMC (tags)
This post announces the beginning of a series of COUP WATCH articles. It's not a coup by a particular small group of plotters, it's the fitting climax of a systemically anti-democratic process -- a plutocratic coup taking place in plain sight. Get informed. Join the opposition.