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Democracy DOA, Killed by the Supreme Court

Justice Emerald1943 - December 18, 2009 18

I have been writing about this subject since I first heard about it earlier in the year. In my opinion, this is one...

A Mandate for Civil Disobedience

Justice AdLib - December 16, 2009 197

The Senate bill is worse than you may think. A few upsetting facts: 1. Insurance companies can charge people up to 50% more for having...

A Reckoning Long Overdue

Justice Emerald1943 - December 13, 2009 79

A Reckoning Long Overdue

A happy turn of events for this greyhound

Animal Rights escribacat - December 6, 2009 65

On a cold Saturday afternoon in December, a group of 30 volunteers gathers in the lot of a large Denver park. Members of a...

Killing Them Softly

Human Rights Khirad - December 2, 2009 36

Since the 13 Aban demonstrations nearly a month ago, the international nuclear debate has been ratcheted up, and the domestic scene of the Islamic...

I’ve been craptured.

Justice peacekitten - November 24, 2009 202

this will be a short one. just to let everyone here know peacekitten has been banned from huffington post without so much as a warning...

Had the Native American’s Been Republicans…

Justice Corgi Lover - November 20, 2009 13

Cartoon by Jeff Parker - Courtesy of Politicalcartoons.com - http://www.cagle.com/news/Thanksgiving09/main.asp I saw this cartoon and I had to share it with everyone. It says so...

Polling Justice: 6 in 10 Americans Disagree with Adhering to U.S. Rule of Law

Justice KQµårk 死神 - November 16, 2009 44

CNN Poll: Americans want KSM tried in military court Washington (CNN) – Two-thirds of Americans disagree with the Obama administration's decision to try Khalid Sheik...

Three Prominent Conservatives Warn of “Scaremongering” in Gitmo Closing

Justice KQµårk 死神 - November 16, 2009 20

In an interesting development relating to the story I published yesterday, three leading conservative figures: Bob Barr, Grover Norquist and David Keene; support trying...

Where are the Progressive and Liberal Voices on Gitmo?

Justice KQµårk 死神 - November 15, 2009 71

The right wing has launched an all out deluge of criticism on AG Holder and President Obama because they have decided to try KSM...

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