Runnin’ with the Obama kids
OCEAN BEACH, CA. The short, older woman aimed for me, and without breaking stride, passed by, and in a stage…
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October 11 Anti-War Actions Around the Country
Are we a country at peace with being at war? by Kevin Gosztola / www.opednews.com / October 11, 2008 Have…
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U.S. Government Listened In On Intimate Calls of Overseas Americans
Staff October 10, 2008 1 Comment on U.S. Government Listened In On Intimate Calls of Overseas Americans
Whistleblowers claim government monitors transcribed and passed around embarrassing information for their own enjoyment. By Greg Miller / Los Angeles…
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Is Posse Comitatus Dead? US Troops on US Streets
Democracy Now discussion with Colonel from US Army Nothern Command and Editor of The Progressive magazine by Amy Goodman /…
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Chicago Sheriff Refuses to Evict Renters From Foreclosed Properties
Staff October 10, 2008 3 Comments on Chicago Sheriff Refuses to Evict Renters From Foreclosed Properties
CHICAGO, IL (NBC) – A sheriff in one of the country’s largest cities says he’s instructing deputies not to evict…
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New York Times Research: Apparent Illegal Purge of Voter Rolls by States
Staff October 9, 2008 0 Comments on New York Times Research: Apparent Illegal Purge of Voter Rolls by States
Actions apparently the result of mistakes in complying with 2002 law By Ian Urbina / The New York Times /…
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Army Now Denies Domestic Deployed Brigade to Be Used for Law Enforcement
Frank Gormlie October 2, 2008 1 Comment on Army Now Denies Domestic Deployed Brigade to Be Used for Law Enforcement
Army Col. Michael Boatner, of the US Army’s Northern Command, denied to the website Homeland Security Today all the blog…
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October 2nd, 1968 – 40 Years Ago Today: Massacre in Mexico City
by Daniel Hernandez / Intersections / October 2, 2008 Forty years ago today the Mexican government opened fire indiscriminately on…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Media, Organizing, World News
Tagged: Mexico
‘Rapid Deployment’ Goal of Training Exercise for Homeland Combat Brigade
Staff October 2, 2008 0 Comments on ‘Rapid Deployment’ Goal of Training Exercise for Homeland Combat Brigade
U.S. Army conducting training exercises in cities, towns By Patti Bielling / Army News Service / October 2, 2008 FORT…
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Amy Goodman: Invasion of the Sea-Smurfs – More On the Deployment of US Troops On American Soil
Staff October 2, 2008 0 Comments on Amy Goodman: Invasion of the Sea-Smurfs – More On the Deployment of US Troops On American Soil
SEE BELOW FOR OTHER POSTS ON THIS ISSUE By Amy Goodman / TruthDig / Posted on Oct 1, 2008 A…
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Question for Commander of Army Brigade to Be Deployed for Domestic Operations: How Would You Have Handled the Protests at the Republican National Convention?
Frank Gormlie September 29, 2008 9 Comments on Question for Commander of Army Brigade to Be Deployed for Domestic Operations: How Would You Have Handled the Protests at the Republican National Convention?
Reposted due to popular demand I have questions for Col. Cloutier as he and I have special connections OCEAN BEACH,…
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Tagged: protests
What is the Posse Comitatus Act?
For much of America’s history, the deployment of federal troops within the states for use as domestic law enforcement has…
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