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Category Archives: Barack Obama
Is the Game Over?
By Arlen Grossman/ The Big Picture Report “All resistance must recognize that the corporate d’etat is complete.” — Chris Hedges Is Hedges correct? Have we as a nation and a world gone so far overboard into global corporate capitalism that … Continue reading →
Posted in Barack Obama, civil liberties, government, law, politics, Terrorism
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Tagged Chris Hedges, Death of the Liberal Class, global capitalism, globalism, liberal class
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BRADLEY MANNING & THE UNSPOKEN AMERICAN EMPIRE
One Thousand Days When One is Too Many By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers/Nation of Change/ Feb. 24, 2013 Please note: Although the protest activities described in this October 2011 newsletter article have already taken place this past weekend, the … Continue reading →
Posted in Barack Obama, civil liberties, Egypt, foreign policy, government, Justice, law, media, Occupy Wall Street, protest, protests
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Tagged Arab Spring, Bradley Manning, Hillary Clinton, Omar Suleiman, Quantico, United Nations, WikiLeaks
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It’s Time to Choose: Democracy or Plutocracy?
By Arlen Grossman/ The Big Picture Report The ease with which Harry Reid capitulated to Mitch McConnell on filibuster reform has me worried about a lot of things concerning the Democratic Party, in particular the elections in 2014 and beyond. … Continue reading →
Only American Citizens Have Rights
Desmond Tutu wrote a letter to the editor in the New York Times, published Wednesday, criticizing the U.S. drone killing policy and the hypocrisy of considering a special court for American citizens while exempting judicial review of drone killings for … Continue reading →
Posted in Barack Obama, foreign policy, military, Terrorism
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Tagged Desmond Tutu, drone strikes, drones, judicial review, New York Times
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LEGALITY OF AMERICAN POLICE STATE ON TRIAL
The NDAA and the Death of the Democratic State By Chris Hedges/ Truthdig/ February 11, 2013 On Wednesday a few hundred activists crowded into the courtroom of the Second Circuit, the spillover room with its faulty audio feed and dearth … Continue reading →
Posted in Barack Obama, civil liberties, government, Justice, law, military, politics, protest, Supreme Court, Terrorism
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Tagged Alexa O'Brien, Bruce Afran, Carl Mayer, Chris Hedges, Culture Project, Death of the Democratic State, extraordinary rendition, Hedges vs Obama, homeland security, independent journalist, Judge Katherine B. Forrest, Michael Moore, NDAA, Robert Loeb, Truthdig, US Day of Rage
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POLICE STATE AMERICA
It Has Happened Here By Paul Craig Roberts/ paulcraigroberts.org/ February 7, 2013 the police state is real The Bush regime’s response to 9/11 and the Obama regime’s validation of this response have destroyed accountable democratic government in the United States. … Continue reading →
Posted in Barack Obama, civil liberties, Justice, law, media, Terrorism
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Tagged Bush Administration, Don Siegelman, FBI, FBI sting operations, It Has Happened Here, Julian Assange, Patriot Act, Paul Craig Roberts, police state, propaganda, Taliban, Trevor Aaronson, US Constitution, Zero Dark Thirty
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Should We Know Why the Government Can Decide to Kill Us?
By Arlen Grossman/ The Big Picture Report President Obama’s choice for CIA Director, counterterrorism adviser John Brennan, will face a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday. Undoubtedly, he will have to answer questions about a 16-page leaked Justice Department memo obtained by … Continue reading →
Posted in Barack Obama, civil liberties, foreign policy, government, Justice, law, military, politics, Terrorism
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Tagged CIA director, Constitution, drone strikes, extrajudicial killing, John Brennan, leaked memo, Ron Wyden questions to John Brennan, senate confirmation hearing, Senator Ron Wyden, U.S
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MOVE ON, NOTHING TO PROSECUTE HERE
The Untouchables: How the Obama administration protected Wall Street from prosecutions A new PBS Frontline report examines a profound failure of justice that should be causing serious social unrest By Glenn Greenwald/ The Guardian/ January 23, 2013 … Continue reading →
Posted in Barack Obama, economy, government, law, Occupy Wall Street, politics, Wall Street
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Tagged Department of Justice, Eric Holder, Frontline, Glenn Greenwald, Larry Breuer, PBS, PBS Frontline, the Guardian
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Obama Disrespects Martin Luther King?
Posted in Barack Obama, history, religion
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Tagged Cornel West, Martin Luther King Jr.
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AMERIKA
The Institutionalization of Tyranny By Paul Craig Roberts/ paulcraigroberts.org/ January 18, 2013 Republicans and conservative Americans are still fighting Big Government in its welfare state form. Apparently, they have never heard of the militarized police state form of Big Government, … Continue reading →
