March 2012
International Crisis Group: IRIN: Libya - what the... →
crisisgroup:
DUBAI, 29 February 2012 (IRIN) - One year after a popular uprising toppled its former dictator, Libya’s new transitional government has failed to provide coherent state leadership and control, analysts say. A continuing power struggle with hundreds of militias threatens Libya’s…
Jayel Aheram: In America, the Law is Not King →
aheram:
(Originally published at Young Americans for Liberty’s Young American Revolution.)
Book Review: With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law Is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful
Glenn Greenwald, 304 pages, Metropolitan Books, 2011
By Jayel Aheram
Just a week before…
British Lord forced to resign after "Israel will... →
verbalresistance:
A British Lord has been forced to resign from her party after saying that Israel would not last forever if it continued to oppress the Palestinians.
Jenny Tonge, a former MP for the Liberal Democrats, which is the junior partner in the British government, made the comments in a speech at a British university.
“Beware Israel,” she said. “Israel is not going to be there for...
U.S. House Votes to Make Protests Illegal →
One of the best articles I've read about the... →
spytap:
Written by an ex-FBI agent, it goes into the detail of the failed mentality, the failed execution, and the failed methodology they combine to create.
The TSA should be eliminated, and everyone associated with it on an executive level should also be sacked - it’s a waste of time, energy, money, and resources that could all be better spent somewhere else (preferably somewhere that doesn’t...
#Morocco: Authorities keep media in check and... →
anonymissexpress:
29 February 2012
Reporters Without Borders is disturbed by Morocco’s recent newspaper censorship and attempts to suppress online free expression. Distribution of the leading Spanish daily El País was again banned on 26 February while two netizens have been given jail sentences in the past few weeks for criticizing the king on social networks.
“Morocco has taken the road of...
Hug 'em all, let god sort 'em out.: FASCISM,... →
arewepayingattention:
My point is NOT that Sarah Palin is fascist. Though the “Christian Warrior” church she belonged to in Alaska is certainly fascist… and anyone who would literally wrap herself in the flag is surely shameless.
Nazism was not the only kind of possible fascism. Each…
February 2012
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“What disturbed so many U.S. citizens about the attacks on the World Trade Center...”
– Andrea Smith, from her book Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide (via mingalbee)
Son
So I asked him how was his day,what did he learn,ect.Then I said what did you learn during Black History Month?He said not once during the whole month was it mentioned!!!!! I flipped out!!!I wanted to call the school but he asked me to please not embrass him.WTF!!!! What are they teaching?Thank God I tell him the truth,thank god we honor Brother Malcom,Rosa Parks,The Black Panthers.This really...
Life story
My oldest dearest friend of over 20 years is black/African American,we grew up together and she has continued to stand by me still.Oh ya she is a Christian but like a true Christian who really follows what Jesus truly taught anyway,in life she took one path and I another.She got her Masters and I went to collage and was wild.She knows EVERYTHING.And has never thrown me under the bus.She has always...
Relax
I need to be at the Hamman right now.
Maroc
I dreamed I was back in Tiznit last night,walking around the old Medina.I bought a huge bundle of fresh mint for 2 dirhams and drove back to Agadir ,made some tea,then somehow I ended up at the Pizza Hut on Agadirs boardwalk.wierd I guess.
“I don’t entirely approve of some of the things I have done, or am, or have been....”
– Elizabeth Taylor (via wildthiiing)