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Category Archives: Law and Order

Obama Administration Openly Considering Drone Strike on American Citizen, Eviscerating Constitutional Protections

February 11, 2014 14th Amendment 5th Amendment Civil Rights Constitution Drones Foreign Policy Law and Order Obama Terrorism War 5 Comments

Is Obama “Evolving” on Pot in the Same Way that He “Evolved” on Gay Marriage?

January 28, 2014 Criminal Justice DEA DOJ Drug War gay rights Marijuana Obama Partisan Fighting propaganda Leave a comment

Police Castrate Honor Student During Stop and Frisk

January 24, 2014 4th Amendment 8th Amendment Civil Rights Constitution Police Police Brutality Police State 12 Comments

Breaking Down Obama’s Suggested NSA “Reforms”

January 19, 2014 1st Amendment Civil Rights Constitution Criminal Justice Defense Policy Domestic Surveillance Edward Snowden FBI Foreign Policy Law and Order Libertarian NSA Obama Policy spying Supreme Court Terrorism Whistleblower 2 Comments

Obama Signs the 2013 NDAA, Renews Provision Allowing the Indefinite Detention of Americans

January 11, 2014 4th Amendment 5th Amendment 8th Amendment Civil Rights Indefinite Detention Military ndaa Obama Torture Transparency 3 Comments

NC Police Execute Disturbed Teen, Latest in Trend of Police Murders

January 8, 2014 8th Amendment Civil Rights guns Law and Order Police Police Brutality 10 Comments

Two-Thirds of Americans Live in the 4th Amendment “Exemption Zone”

January 6, 2014 1st Amendment 4th Amendment Civil Rights Constitution Law and Order spying Supreme Court 61 Comments

American Politics 2013 Part #2: The Bad

January 2, 2014 ALEC Boston Bradley Manning climate Constitution effects of climate change global climate change Law and Order Supreme Court Terrorism Voting Voting Rights Leave a comment

American Politics 2013: The Good, the Bad, and the Bizarre Part #1

January 1, 2014 Domestic Surveillance Drug War Edward Snowden gay rights International Relations Iran Pope Francis Religion in Politics Supreme Court 1 Comment

How Guns Create Aggression and Kill People

December 30, 2013 2nd Amendment Civil Rights Conservative Constitution Gun Control Regulation 33 Comments

60 Minutes NSA Segment Illustrates Everything that is Wrong With the American Media

December 19, 2013 Domestic Surveillance Edward Snowden Media NSA Police State propaganda spying Whistleblower Leave a comment

Gun Activists and Gun-Free Zones

December 16, 2013 Corporatism Deregulation extremism Gun Control Insane Republicans Law and Order nra Partisan Fighting Regulation 5 Comments

New Videos: “Affluenza” Excusing Manslaughter, Time’s Person of the Year, and 2 Quotes from Ayn Rand that Progressives Should Adopt Against the GOP

December 13, 2013 Criminal Justice Current Events Edward Snowden Inequality Legal Injustice Media Pope Francis Video Whistleblower 3 Comments

New Videos: The Pope, Drones, Military Waste, Hidden Guns, and Droughts

December 5, 2013 Budget Conservative Constitution Corporatism Corruption Defense Policy Democrats Economics Environment extremism Foreign Policy Gun Control Inequality International Relations Law and Order Libertarian Military military waste Pope Francis Religion in Politics Republicans Terrorism War 7 Comments

Preliminary Deal Diffuses Iranian Proliferation Conflict

November 27, 2013 Defense Policy Diplomacy Foreign Policy International Relations Iran Military Nuclear Weapons United Nations War 1 Comment

Fear, Guns, and Racism

November 25, 2013 2nd Amendment Civil Rights Conservative extremism Gun Control Law and Order nra Policy Racism Regulation 3 Comments

The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Secrecy, Corporatism, and Multi-National Monopolies

November 15, 2013 Corporatism Corruption Environment Government Secrets Health Policy International Relations Money in Politics Trade Trans-Pacific Partnership 4 Comments

Immigration and the Do Less than Nothing Congress

November 13, 2013 2012 Election Campaigns Conservative Democrats extremism Immigration Policy Obama Obstruction Policy Republicans Undocumented Immigration 1 Comment

A Letter to “Pro-Life” Americans

November 11, 2013 Abortion christian right Civil Rights climate science extremism Health Policy Insane Republicans Partisan Fighting Religion in Politics Republicans 6 Comments

The NSA: Spying Gone Amok

October 29, 2013 Domestic Surveillance International Relations NSA scandal spying Whistleblower Leave a comment

Don’t Let the Gun Extremists Control Our Democracy

October 28, 2013 ALEC Campaigns Conservative Corporatism Gun Control Law and Order nra Partisan Fighting propaganda Regulation 13 Comments

Money in Politics: The Adelson Dilemma

October 25, 2013 Corruption Israel Money in Politics Nuclear Weapons Sheldon Adelson Terrorism War 2 Comments

Racism, Mass Incarceration, and the United States “Justice” System

October 14, 2013 Criminal Justice Discrimination Inequality Prison Racism 1 Comment

New Videos: Comments on the Shutdown, Diplomacy with Iran, Climate Change, Giant Killer Hornets and more…

October 11, 2013 Budget Campaigns climate effects of climate change Environment extremism global climate change International Relations Iran Money in Politics 2 Comments

The NRA’s Domestic Arms Race

October 10, 2013 2nd Amendment Criminal Justice Gun Control Law and Order Money in Politics nra 3 Comments

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