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Laverne Cox: Trans people should not put their dreams on hold because of who...
From The New Statesman: http://www.newstatesman.com/culture/2013/08/laverne-cox-trans-people-should-not-put-their-dreams-hold-because-who-they-are The breakout star of Netflix’s Orange is the New...
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Opting for Free Time
From In These Times: http://inthesetimes.com/article/15448/opting_for_free_time/ Something’s missing from the work/life balance debate. BY Sarah Jaffe August 12, 2013 his week marks the 20th...
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As America Legalizes Marijuana, AARP Generation Quintuples Experimentation
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/russ-belville/marijuana-legalization_b_3709636.html Russ Belville 08/08/2013 Making marijuana legal will encourage use, especially by young people....
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America cares for you – until you start asking questions
From The Guardian UK: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/aug/12/us-justice-laid-bare-paternalistic-logic Manning, Snowden and Trayvon Martin: a series of legal cases is making US citizens...
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Memo from Oslo: If Peace Is Prized, a Nobel for Bradley Manning
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/08/12 by Norman Solomon Published on Monday, August 12, 2013 by Common Dreams The headquarters of the Nobel Committee is in downtown Oslo on a...
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Taken
From The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2013/08/12/130812fa_fact_stillman Under civil forfeiture, Americans who haven’t been charged with wrongdoing can be stripped of their cash,...
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Michael Hayden, Bob Schieffer and the media’s reverence of national security...
From The Guardian UK: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/aug/12/michael-hayden-nsa-media-reverence The former NSA director is held up by the Face the Nation host as an objective authority...
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Jerry Brown signs transgender-student bill
From The San Jose Mercury: http://www.mercurynews.com/education/ci_23845756/jerry-brown-signs-transgender-student-bill By Tom Verdin 08/12/2013 SACRAMENTO — California on Monday became the first state...
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What Does a Woman’s Body Possess that Makes it a Woman’s Body?
From Decolonizing Yoga: http://www.decolonizingyoga.com/what-does-a-womans-body-possess-that-makes-it-a-womans-body/ Transmisogyny is Misogyny Against All Women: An Open Letter to Cis Feminists by Gus...
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Undercover Agents Infiltrated Tar Sands Resistance Camp to Break up Planned...
From Earth Island Journal: http://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/elist/eListRead/undercover_agents_infiltrated_tar_sands_resistance_camp_to_break_up_planned/ by Adam Federman August 12, 2013...
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Activists Identify DC Cop Who Infiltrated Bangladesh Sweatshop Protests
Be sure to Check out the Photo that is with the article this teaser is linked to. From In These Times:...
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Inside Groundswell: Read the Memos of the New Right-Wing Strategy Group...
From Mother Jones: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/07/groundswell-rightwing-group-ginni-thomas?page=1 Ginni Thomas, Allen West, and a crew of conservative activists and journalists have...
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“The most effective tactic… has been to turn the activists against each other”
From Green is the New Red: http://www.greenisthenewred.com/blog/spanish-interview-international-activist-repression/5710/ by Will Potter April 3, 2012 One of the most rewarding aspects of my work has...
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Covert Secret Police Operations, Psy-Ops and the Use of Bigotry to Disrupt...
In the 1960s I personally witnessed the use of covert secret police operations to disrupt and destroy budding social movements. COINTELPRO was only the best known. See: Blackstock, Nelson: Cointelpro:...
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Texas Police Hit Organic Farm With Massive SWAT Raid
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/15/texas-swat-team-conducts-_n_3764951.html Radley Balko 08/15/2013 A small organic farm in Arlington, Texas, was the target of a massive...
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Walmart cuts sales forecast as consumers rein in spending
No matter ho cheap the cheap shit from China is, you still save more by not buying it unless you really need it. From The Guardian UK:...
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Chomsky: The U.S. Behaves Nothing Like a Democracy, But You’ll Never Hear...
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/visions/chomsky-us-poses-number-threats-future-humanity-our-youll-never-hear-about-it-our-free-press In a powerful speech, Chomsky lays out how the majority of...
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