Israeli military continue torturing Palestinian children with impunity
Israeli military ethics sanction protection of military, proclaiming lives of Palestinian children to be dispensable No 803 Posted by fw, July 7, 2013 “The Israeli army has hired philosophers to … Continue reading
Why more Americans don’t rise up in protest
Activist Mickey Z contemplates five reasons for, and potentially high cost of, American supineness No 801 Posted by fw, July 6, 2013 “…dissent in America is pretty much limited to … Continue reading
“We let a corrupt leader rule the United States for 8 years and then bowed down before his corrupt successor”
Is it too much to ask Americans to be ashamed for failing to walk like an Egyptian? No 800 Posted by fw, July 4, 2013 What follows is the provocative … Continue reading
What is wrong with the Israelis that they care little or nothing for the Palestinians’ 65 years of suffering?
“If somebody suffers and I don’t do anything to diminish his or her suffering, something is wrong with me.” No 799 Posted by fw, July 4, 2013 “While Israelis display … Continue reading
Speculation NSA could pursue climate activists as terrorists not beyond realm of possibility
It’s already known that US government is increasingly classifying peaceful protests as potential terrorist threats No 797 Posted by fw, July 3, 2013 “…the classification of climate activists as terrorists … Continue reading
How to reverse the move in Canada toward an elected dictatorship
Elizabeth’s May’s prescription for an ailing democracy No 796 Posted by fw, July 3, 2013 “Bring back Westminster parliamentary democracy. All our rules say we have one; only our political … Continue reading
Protesters across Canada join civil disobedience actions against Enbridge’s Line 9
Stand in solidarity with Swamp Line 9 activists in Hamilton No 795 Posted by fw, July 2, 2013 “The week’s developments around the Swamp Line 9 occupation and its corresponding … Continue reading
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