March 2012
U.S. Drone Kills 16-Year-Old Pakistani Boy Days... →
mehreenkasana:
A group of Pakistanis met in Islamabad late last month to discuss the impact of U.S. drone strikes in their communities. One of the attendees was a 16-year-old boy named Tariq Aziz, who had volunteered to learn photography to begin documenting drone strikes near his home. Within 72 hours of the meeting, Aziz was killed in a U.S. drone strike. His 12-year-old cousin was also...
Do I smell mutual aid?: weirdsociology:... →
weirdsociology:
lemuffinmistress:
ruvy:
I think that people forget that condoms protect you from more than just pregnancy.
And there is no morning after pill for HIV.
ACTUALLY THERE IS.
It’s called post exposure prophylaxis.
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British Lord forced to resign after "Israel will... →
vinegarwilliams:
servile-masses-arise:
philosophy-of-praxis:
juchepresident:
arabstateofmind:
A British Lord has been forced to resign from her party after saying that Israel would not last forever if it continued to oppress the Palestinians.
Jenny Tonge, a former MP for the Liberal Democrats, which is the junior partner in the British government, made the comments in a speech at a...
February 2012
Libérate.: You know, →
sinidentidades:
the fact that philanthropy and charities exist exhibits something that’s constantly overlooked:
The fact that some people have so much wealth and capital, that they can funnel their money into helping those that don’t have all this wealth in capital. Though the gesture is bolstered as being…
President Of Ireland’s Epic Smack Down Of Tea... →
truth-has-a-liberal-bias:
toyotabedzrock:
The new President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins – a noted intellectual, having written two volumes of poetry — unleashed his wrath on talk show host Tea Party mouthpiece Michael Graham.
Higgins admits to some differences with President Obama, but not concerning health care, stating it’s a basic human need.
After calling Tea Partiers warmongers,...
What part of "legal immigration" don't you... →
Private Prisons Spend Millions On Lobbying To Put... →
somepolitics:
Yesterday, the Justice Policy Institute (JPI) released areport chronicling the political strategies of private prison companies “working to make money through harsh policies and longer sentences.” The report’s authors note that while the total number of people in prison increased less than 16 percent, the number of people held in private federal and state facilities increased by...