Archive for the 'violence' Category
AP Ticker Speaks the Truth on Arlene Ackerman
Rand Paul Volunteer Tim Profitt: I Stomped that Woman
Add Tim Profitt, Rand Paul volunteer, to the He-Man Woman Haters’ Club. After courageously hiding and bravely not taking responsibility for his actions, Profitt said he was sorry (that he got caught, no doubt) and is facing a criminal summons:
Tim Profitt, a volunteer with Paul’s campaign, apologized on Tuesday and told The Associated Press that [...]
Mike Pezzano Likes Beating Women and Getting High
he also likes guns. Did I mention “beating up women”? Mike Pezzano likes that too. i wish he didn’t like getting stoned, he gives a bad name to stoners everywhere. Seriously, the majority of pot-smokers aren’t interested in ganging up on women and beating them up for talking out of turn.
here’s his “avatar” [...]
I have Changed My Mind.
I’ve changed my mind. A libertarian friend on facebook reminded me of the health care finger biter, and gave me a brief lecture on “moral authority”.
Sheriff’s Capt. Frank O’Hanlon says about 100 people were rallying for health care reform Wednesday night at a Thousand Oaks street corner, when one of them walked across the street [...]
Rand Paul Supporters beat Up Woman, Kicks to the Head and Neck
The video about shows Rand Paul supporters, those defenders of liberty and freeeeeeeeeeeedom, pulling a MoveOn member to the ground, holding her head down on the curb and stomping on her neck and kicking her. You can see more here.
two points:
1) I hope the victim sues the shit out of her attackers, who are [...]
Israel Really Messed Up
I’m not in a particularly bloggy mood this week (which usually means the next 24 hours will be filled with nothing but blogging), but I’ve certainly been reading an awful lot. My main focus continues to be what’s going on in the Gulf, but the Israeli raid on the flotilla to Gaza is causing [...]
Read More..>>Collateral Murder
read Greenwald, now please:
As the video demonstrates, the soldiers in the Apache did not take a single step — including killing those unarmed men who tried to rescue the wounded — without first receiving formal permission from their superiors. Beyond that, the Pentagon yesterday — once the video was released — suddenly embraced the [...]
health care aftermath
I’ve been pretty busy with work, getting my FAFSA together, and prepping the house for spring/summer, so I haven’t done a lot of blogging recently. in the wake of health insurance reform, however, I wanted to make a few observations.
Although I have some extremely serious problems with the new law, there is one clear [...]
Note to Bush Administration Officials: Don’t Vacation in Europe Anytime Soon.
In the US, it’s considered oh-so-boooooooring-and-dreary-and-not-biartisan-kissy-face to even discuss war crimes trials for Bush and his minions. Not so in Spain:
A Spanish court has taken the first steps toward opening a criminal investigation into allegations that six former high-level Bush administration officials violated international law by providing the legal framework to justify the torture of [...]
Bob Casey Is an Immoral Monster
I was bopping around the Intertubes this morning when a chance visits to Glenn Greenwald took me to Andrew Sullivan’s place, where the answer to the following question was illustrated in the starkest colors:
[The Israeli] assault on top of a blockade, carried out with an “iron fist” as the US was in transition from one [...]
