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The Fluffy Unicorns believe they’re like Rosa Parks
By ann summers The Oregon Bird Sanctuary Siege continues and Fluffy Unicorn remains in charge despite being surrounded by Federal minions. The question the militant group now asks is whether they should be treated like Rosa Parks even though they … Continue reading
Posted in American History, Breaking News, Celebrity, Civil Liberties, Crime, DHS, Fascists/Corporatists, FBI, Free Speech, Green, History, Humor, Jurisprudence, Justice, Law Enforcement, Libertarians, Media, Nazis/Nazism, Neoconservatives, Oregon, Philosophy, Political Science, Politics, Racism, Tea Party, Terrorism, Terrorists, Uncategorized, United States
Tagged Cliven Bundy, Law Enforcement, Republicans, Terrorism
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tRumpian policy and the triumphalism of the LIV / LoFo legions
By ann summers Donald Trump makes great strides forward on the winged feet of many tireless RWNJs in $1500 Princetown shoes by Gucci Naive, rather than critical realism is the norm in US politics at least at the Congressional level, … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Austerity, Capitalism, China, Communism, Congress, Conservatives, Corruption, Democracy, Economic Policy, Fascism, Fascists/Corporatists, Financial, Foreign Policy, Humor, Investing, Liberals, Libertarians, Media, Neoconservatives, Neoliberals, Oligarchy, Philosophy, Presidential Elections, Progressives, Racism, RNC, SEC, Stock Market, Tea Party, Uncategorized, United States, Wall Street
Tagged china, Congress, economy, falseconsciousness, IMF, psychology, Republicans
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Spree Killings in Colorado Springs & San Bernardino: 2 types of not dissimilar political extremism
Let’s be clear: These spree killings are all, in their own ways, acts of terrorism. Certain kinds of weapons, like the slightly modified combat rifles used in California, and certain kinds of ammunition, must be outlawed for civilian ownership. It … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, 9-11, Biology, California, Christianity, Civil Liberties, Colorado, Conservatives, Crime, Democracy, DHS, DOJ, Fascism, Fascists/Corporatists, FBI, Government, Islam, Justice, Law Enforcement, Liberals, Libertarians, Media, Mental Health, Murder, Police, Presidential Elections, Progressives, Propaganda, Terrorism, Terrorists, United States, War on "Terror", Women's Rights
Tagged Congress, Ferguson (MO), Law Enforcement, Officer Involved Shootings, police, Racism, Republicans, Terrorism
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Are we having terror yet? Naturalizing the Cultural and Culturalizing the Natural
by ann summers “They have weapons. F*ck them. We have champagne!” (Charlie Hebdo’s response to recent Paris attacks) #Daesh bullshit www.motherjones.com/… Terrorism is natural in the sense that … Continue reading
Posted in 9-11, Art, Big Oil, Breaking News, Countries, Democracy, Economic Policy, Economics, environment, European Union, Foreign Policy, France, Free Speech, Fundamentalism, Graphic Arts, History, Immigrants, Immigration, information Technology, Internet, Investing, Islam, Law Enforcement, Media, Murder, Neoliberals, Political Science, Politics, Propaganda, Religion, Silicon Valley, Socialism, Stock Market, Technology, Terrorism, Terrorists, Wall Street
Tagged Climate Change, Terrorism
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POC aren’t the problem for the Homeland’s “war on terror”
By ann summers The problem is as it’s always been – the ethnocentrism of the European colonizers and their American-born descendants, basing their bias on property and power and in the case of recent GOP politics on the fear of … Continue reading
Posted in American History, Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law, Crime, Criminal Law
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How posse comitatus or Commadus’s posse is already here
by ann summers Regardless of the degree of derangement, lone gunmen are always the decentralized form of terror, whether domestic manslaughter or random carnage. The problem despite some neologistic tendencies by the MIC to organize fear or procurement of weapons … Continue reading
Propaganda 104 Supplemental: Vizzini and “Terrorism” (Case Study) UPDATED
By Gene Howington “When I use a word,’ Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, ‘it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.’ ’The question is,’ said Alice, ‘whether you can make words … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Fundamentalism, Government Propaganda, Islam, Media, Murder, Propaganda, Racism, War on "Terror"
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The Confederacy and the Union: “How the South Lost the War but Won the Narrative”
By Elaine Magliaro The Boston Globe has been running a “Divided Nation” series. The series has already touched upon a number of issues—including the wealth gap in Colorado, religious and gay rights in Arkansas, and Marco Rubio’s silence on immigration. … Continue reading
Posted in Abraham Lincoln, American History, Civil War, Government, History, Maryland, Mythology, Political Science, Propaganda, Racism, Society, Treason, United States
Tagged Confederacy, Jefferson Davis, Kentucky, Monument Avenue, Richmond, Slavery, Virginia
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Picture of the Day for July 3, 2015: Regarding Two Terrorist Groups That Claim to Be Religious
Posted by Elaine Magliaro According to the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), the Ku Klux Klan, which has a long history of violence, is the oldest and most infamous of American hate groups. The SPLC said, “Although black Americans have typically … Continue reading
Posted in American History, Crime, Murder, Racism, United States
Tagged Hate Groups, ISIS/ISIL, KKK, Ku Klux Klan, Racists, Terrorist Groups, Terrorists
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