The video below a restrained man being tortured to death in our jails. Source: Bloody, Strapped to Chair, Video Shows Police Tasering Matthew Ajibade in the Testicles Before Death @alternet
Month: October 2015
Your Sanity or Your Kidneys?
hear the show @ http://www.wnyc.org/story/your-sanity-or-your-kidneys/ “Jaime Lowe started taking lithium when she was 17, after a manic episode landed her in a psychiatric ward. She was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and for more than 20 years, the drug has been her near-constant companion. She’s taken it for so long that she can’t say for sure where … Continue reading Your Sanity or Your Kidneys?
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Continued Bipartisan Support for Expanded Background Checks on Gun Sales
Continued Bipartisan Support for Expanded Background Checks on Gun Sales http://www.people-press.org/2015/08/13/continued-bipartisan-support-for-expanded-background-checks-on-gun-sales/ http://www.pewresearch.org/data-trend/domestic-issues/gun-control/ More Polarized Views of the NRA’s Influence Two years after the failure of Senate legislation to expand background checks on gun purchases, the public continues to overwhelmingly support making private gun sales and sales at gun shows subject to background checks. Currently, 85% … Continue reading Continued Bipartisan Support for Expanded Background Checks on Gun Sales
The Man Who Wrote the Pledge of Allegiance
The schoolroom staple didn't originally include "under God," even though it was created by an ordained minister It was recited on this day to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Columbus's arrival in the Americas. It was slightly shorter in its 1892 version: "I pledge allegiance to my flag and the Republic for which it stands … Continue reading The Man Who Wrote the Pledge of Allegiance
CHIEF JOSEPH OF THE NEZ PERCE
On this date in 1877, Chief Joseph surrendered to the United States Cavalry. He was the leader of a band of Nez Perce Indians in the Wallowa Valley in northeastern Oregon, and they had been ordered by the United States government to move to a small reservation in Idaho. Joseph resisted, and for a time it seemed … Continue reading CHIEF JOSEPH OF THE NEZ PERCE
PARADISE OR OBLIVION
The Venus Project - Global Shared on Google+ · 6 months ago This documentary details the root causes of the systemic value disorders and detrimental symptoms caused by our current established system. This video presentation advocates a new socio-economic system, which is updated to present-day knowledge, featuring the life-long work of Social Engineer, Futurist, Inventor and Industrial Designer … Continue reading PARADISE OR OBLIVION
PRESIDENT OBAMA ON UNCONTOLLED GUN VIOLENCE
PEANUTS REMEMBERED
The Writer's Almanac for October 2, 2015 The comic strip Peanuts made its debut 65 years ago on this date in 1950. The strip's creator, Charles M. Schulz (books by this author), was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1922 and grew up next door in St. Paul. His kindergarten teacher had told him, "Some day, Charles, you are going … Continue reading PEANUTS REMEMBERED
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