by Hector E. Gomez Streets of gold, that lucky strike just over the next lotto drawing. Scratching and sniffing, You’ll see. We’ll see. The more the pain, the more the gain… (then why is social security and education so fucked up?) But the immigrant children keep coming, You’ll […]
By KAREEM FAHIM for the New York Times Jan. 1, 2015 CAIRO — Egypt’s highest appeals court on Thursday ordered a retrial for three imprisoned journalists from Al Jazeera’s English-language service, acknowledging critical procedural flaws in a case that focused international criticism on the government. Still, the decision offered no guarantees […]
Julian Assange explains the radical thinking that led him to create WikiLeaks in When Google Met WikiLeaks, published by OR Books. “I looked at something that I had seen going on with the world, which is that I thought there were too many unjust acts. And I wanted there to […]
By: Jessup Powers Out of my own shitty curiosity I looked up or googled for a list of the candidates. Low and behold I came across a list on a site with the url address Politics1.com. The following is the list of the democratic candidates. Democratic candidates Vice president- Joe […]
posted in The Guardian Dec. 28, 2014 President Barack Obama said on Sunday the longest war in American history was coming to a responsible conclusion. Obama was welcoming the end of US combat operations in Afghanistan, which was marked with a ceremony in Kabul. Obama, who is on vacation in […]
POSTED IN BOOKS, CRIME, DEFIANCE, INCREDIBLE BRAVERY, LAW, RELIGION. JUL 01, 2014 AT 9:45 AM BY BARRETT BROWN I’m afraid I’m now being kept in the Seagoville federal prison Special Housing Unit, or SHU, known more informally as “segregation” and even more informally as “the hole.” Several of my fellow jail […]
by Alfonso Serrano for Aljazeera The 43-year-old war on drugs had never seen such a barrage of opposition as it did in 2014, with successful marijuana legalization initiatives in several U.S. states, California’s historic approval of sentencing reform for low level drug offenders and world leaders calling for the legal […]
By Sean Brady With the current events in New York City fresh in my mind – the Murder of Eric Gardener in Staten Island, the shooting of unarmed Michael brown in Ferguson Missouri, the shooting of unarmed Akai Gurley in a Brooklyn stairwell, the shooting death of seven year old […]
by Grant Goodwine As an artist, Recently I’ve found myself winding up in discussions and asked for advice from other creative people- usually involving their frustrations in their works. Or about how much of a perfectionist they are and how frustrated they get when it doesn’t turn out the exact […]
Paul Lewis for The Guardian, Dec. 24, 2014 The families of at least four unarmed black men killed this year by police are pinning their hopes on possible federal prosecutions under a little-known civil rights statute that has only occasionally been used to indict officers in such cases. The Department […]
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