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On Monday, US President Barack Obama travelled to Camden, New Jersey, America’s poorest city, to praise it’s brutal police department and reaffirm his support for…
Police Reform? What Police Reform? President Obama today announces an executive order banning the purchase or transfer of some military gear and equipment to local…
Rafael Rivera – who served in the U.S. Army for seven years – writes: The police in Ferguson have better armor and weaponry than my men and…
In America today we are witnessing what could be called an uncivil war; one in which a massive divide exists between elements of this government,…
Trust in the mainstream media appears to be taking a nosedive, at least among young people. A recent Harvard Institute of Politics poll that queried…
Police officers are more likely to be struck by lightning than be held financially accountable for their actions.--Law professor Joanna C. Schwartz (paraphrased) If you can be…
The failures of organic consumer organizations and the new pathogenic organism associated with GMO agriculture that may be related to Sudden Death Syndrome, with Annie…
The season of demonstrations and growing violence – Baltimore as only an incident of a much larger, systemic national dysfunction, with Chris Hedges.
Baltimore: A Legal Primer on Cop Indictments in Freddie Gray Case Baltimoreans rejoiced last Friday after State's Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby announced the indictment and…
Making Their Bones in Baltimore (Part 2) The crisis in Baltimore has become a backdrop for media hounds, political pundits, talking heads and just about…
A squatter's last stand at a condemned Bronx barn. Garland Roberts, the “squatter”, has been an activist for as long as I can remember. He…
On Monday, the country watched as a band of outside agitators descended on the streets of Baltimore, attacked locals with blunt force, intimidated innocent bystanders,…