Students at Stanford protested recruiters for the CIA on campus April 11. CBS San Francisco reports: Also see: Video from KTVU.com Student call to action on the Stanford blog: CIA recruiting on campus…
Günter Grass: “the nuclear power of Israel endangers the already fragile world peace”
The controversy over Günter Grass’s poem about Israel and Iran only confirms what Grass was saying: That it’s impossible to criticize Israel without being lambasted. Grass, the Nobel-Prize-winning author of The Tin…
The “left to die boat” in the Mediterranean and NATO’s Murderous Mission
from A World to Win News Service Calls for harsh treatment of immigrants by right-wing politicians are so common they’ve become part of the background noise for many people. Yet a Council of…
Waterboarding and Hoodies
By Dennis Loo On April 6, 2012 the Associated Press announced that an ex-CIA officer, John C. Kiriakou, who publicly opposed waterboarding has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Alexandria,…
April 10 Day of Mass Outrage: We are All Trayvon Martin! The Whole Damn System is Guilty
NYC Union Square, south side @ 14th Street 5:00pm gather; 6:00 rally 7:00 march Chicago Daley Plaza 5:00pm: stolenliveschi.blogspot.com Los Angeles 4pm Convergence at Pershing Square, 5th and Olive, LA; 5pm March…
The War on Immigrant Women: Part of the Sweeping Crusade Against the Fundamental Rights of All Women
by Malliki Dutt Araceli doesn’t go out alone anymore. She is frightened of ongoing harassment by local police, whom she used to trust to protect her. Trini drops her two children off…
Obama and America’s Ever Expanding Torture Matrix
by Chris Floyd In two brief posts over the past week, Scott Horton at Harper’s gives us a harrowing sketch of the entrenchment and ever-spreading expansion of the Torture Matrix that now…
Strip-Searches: Obama Wants You to Bend Over (Or Squat) and Spread ‘Em
by Glen Ford Humiliation is the law of the land. When you fall into the clutches of the police, for any reason, or no good reason at all, you can be compelled…
DAY OF OUTRAGE! APRIL 10
From Revolution: We Are All Trayvon Martin The Whole Damn System is Guilty! “You think if I shot some white kid walking down my street they’d say I was just standing my…