Posted in Constitution, Bill of Rights Police State America

“The Homeland is Part of the Battlefield.” So We Need the Military to Run Domestic Internment Camps, Says GOP.

At what point will the American people realize that the net result of all the actions of our political class in Congress, the Executive, and…

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In Defense of UC Davis Protecting the 1%

How proud Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi must be that UC Davis leadership is insuring that the university take its place in protecting the corporate plutocratic…

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Guantanamo Guard Speaks Out; Former US Chief Prosecutor Condemns ‘law-free zone’

It is amazing how George Bush and Dick Cheney did everything in their power to make America and Americans more hated around the world than…

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Reuters: Secret panel can put Americans on “kill list’

I admit to having mixed feelings about the assassination of al-Awlaki. From the WikiPedi article: On September 30, 2011, in northern Yemen’s al-Jawf province, two…

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How Best Demonstrate Our Commitment to Democracy?

“The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation.” – President Jimmy Carter…

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