Today’s hero is — US District Judge Katherine Forrest who issued a temporary injunction prohibiting enforcement of portions of the National Defense Authorization Act 2012 (NDAA) that relate to open-ended military detention of “suspects,” rejecting the Obama Administration’s arguments that the eight plaintiffs in the case, including Noam Chomsky and Daniel Ellsberg, did not […]
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The Best Among Us — ~ by Chris Hedges ~ original sources: Truthdig ~ & Veterans Today There are no excuses left. Either you join the revolt taking place on Wall Street and in the financial districts of other cities across the country or you stand on […]
“We are the most monitored and spied-on citizenry in human history. Many of us have our daily routine caught on dozens of security cameras. Our proclivities and habits are recorded on the Internet. Our profiles are electronically generated. Our bodies are patted down at airports and filmed by scanners. And public service announcements, […]
How much did you spend on your car? How much did you spend on your government? Which one works? I am going to ask you to spend 45 minutes watching this clip. It won’t even cost you cash. Just time. Less than an hour. [Oh like you do not have the time I […]
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