George Michael, Professor of Criminal Justice, Westfield State University Wed, July 27, 2022 at 5:00 AM · news.yahoo.com President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election were brazenly antidemocratic. Yet Trump and his supporters nonetheless justified their actions under the dubious pretense of preserving American democracy – as… Continue reading
By Adrienne Fong Am not back posting on a regular basis. Please hold Jackie, Melvin and Rodger in your thoughts. Jackie Barshak, battling stage 4 metastatic lung cancer, as she continues chemo therapy. Melvin Starks recently released from the hospital! – Needed is housing in SF Rodger Scott is home from the hospital… Continue reading
umair haque Jul 18, 2022 (eand.co) Three Facts Everyone Should Know About the Age of Extinction See those two pics above? That’s what’s known as the “world heat map.” One’s from 1976, which was a hot year, back in…those days. The other one’s now. I don’t have to explain which is… Continue reading
by Randy Shaw on July 25, 2022 (beyondchron.org) Dealers last week at Hyde/Ellis in Tenderloin SF’s Real “War on the Poor” is Waged by Drug Dealers “Residents say they’ve felt trapped by what they call unsafe—and frankly frightening—conditions on the sidewalks outside the building. Isolation due to the pandemic was intensified by what… Continue reading
Yesterday 6:00AM (theonion.com) WASHINGTON—In an awkward post-coital conversation addressing an embarrassing faux pas Monday, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg reportedly apologized to his husband Chasten after accidentally moaning the name of an interstate highway during sex. “I’m sorry, I was just caught up in the moment, but I want you… Continue reading
Congressional staffers stage a sit-in protest at Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) Washington, D.C. office on July 25, 2022. (Photo: Saul Levin/Twitter) “Guess Chuck really didn’t want to talk about climate today,” one of the staffers quipped as police handcuffed the demonstrators. BRETT WILKINS July 25, 2022 (CommonDreams.org) Citing… Continue reading
Kosmonooit Feb 23, 2015 “The true story of what happened in MY LAI has never been told before .. This video explores how a group of ordinary young Americans could perpetrate such atrocities and details the extent of the cover-up” (1989) For a clearer version, watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RR_Dstw-BgE (Contributed… Continue reading
By Joshua Schneyer, Mica Rosenberg, Kristina Cooke July 22, 2022 (reuters.com) LUVERNE, Alabama (Reuters) -A subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Co has used child labor at a plant that supplies parts for the Korean carmaker’s assembly line in nearby Montgomery, Alabama, according to area police, the family of three underage workers, and eight former… Continue reading
