Putin, The Police and Citigroup – The Powerful Create Their Own Powerful Adversaries
In the end, no one can maintain their power because of the inverse property of power, every action creates an equal and opposite reaction. And that is our eternal job as the majority of human beings on this planet, to be that equal and opposite reaction to those who accumulate power and use it to gratify themselves at the expense of the lives and well being of others.
Weekend Music Thread – TV Show Theme Songs
This week's themes is all about turning on, tuning in and flipping out...using a remote control of course. Post theme songs from your favorite tv shows!
Vox Populi – 12-12-2014
Vox Populi, our live weekly chat on the week's events begins tonight at 7:00pm PST. Hope to see you then!
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If Republicans Were Around During The Spanish Inquisition
Republicans argued that the information in the Spanish Inquisition Torture Report was faulty, claiming that there was no torture but just "enhanced inquisitional procedures".
The Torture Report – An Organization Held to Account…But Not One Single Person
What we know confidently now is that torture did take place under the Bush Administration by the CIA, that it didn't work or help keep Americans safe, that it permanently undermined our nation's moral authority in the world and that there is absolutely no regret or apology from those who oversaw and committed it.
Vox Populi – 12-5-2014
Vox Populi, our weekly live chat on the week's events begins tonight at 7:00pm PST and there's so much to discuss, that's for certain. Hope to see you then!
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Grand Juries Agree: Police Are Authorized to Kill Poor Black Men
It is one thing to be a black man and fear the police but it is another more intimidating thing to see the justice system protect and insulate the police from any harm when they murder unarmed black men.
What Mandate? Obama’s Approval Rises as The Republican Congress Craters
Republicans have every right to claim that the election was a statement of support for them and a rejection of Obama...the Supreme Court has already ruled that lying is protected under the 1st Amendment and all that Republicans are trying to do is strengthen the 1st Amendment.
The Weekend Music Thread – What a Wonderful World
Today's theme is about being thankful for the joys of being alive, whether it's a song about that or one that makes you feel joyful and want to jump up and dance, post your faves that express what a wonderful world it can be.
Vox Populi – 11-28-2014
Join us in all our post-Thanksgiving Day eating stupor for a live chat about the week's events here on Vox Populi. The chat begins at 7:00pm PST, hope to...