Mumia Abu Jamal, Moved to ICU
By JadeTheCreator: Imprisoned journalist and former Black Panther has been rushed to Schuylkill Medical Center in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Claims state Jamal was suffering from a severe case [...]
Guantanamo guard: ‘CIA killed prisoners and made it look like suicide’
A FORMER Guantanamo Bay guard has spoken for the first time about what he claims was a CIA murder of detainees, covered up as a triple suicide. Army Staff Sergeant Joseph Hickman was on guard at [...]
LATEST FBI CLAIM OF DISRUPTED TERROR PLOT DESERVES MUCH SCRUTINY AND SKEPTICISM
The Intercept he Justice Department on Wednesday issued a press release trumpeting its latest success in disrupting a domestic terrorism plot, announcing that “the Joint Terrorism Task Force has [...]
Supreme Court agrees to rule on gay marriage
USA Today The Supreme Court agreed Friday to resolve the national debate over same-sex marriage once and for all. The justices will consider four cases from Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky and [...]
‘Millions March Texas’ to protest discrimination, police brutality
USA Today #BlackLivesMatter was a hashtag that originated following the 2012 death of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed 17-year-old African American shot in Florida. Tragically, given the two separate [...]
Wikileaks: CIA’s Brennan on ‘witch hunt’ when Hastings was killed
Digital Journal A 2010 email released by Wikileaks from a top-level CIA contractor asserts that CIA Director John Brennan, the subject of a story by now deceased journalist Michael Hastings, was [...]
The legacy of imprisoned investigative journalist Barrett Brown
The Daily Dot Given the National Security Agency’s surveillance revelations of the last few months, we need to pay even more attention to the private companies who are working hand-in-hand with [...]
A sinister cyber-surveillance scheme exposed
This article was first written in 2011 by currently imprisoned journalist Barrett Brown. It offers a view into surveillance programs and operations that were being used in the pre-Snowden era. [...]
Michoacan, Mexico, Breaks Bad — Again — After Shootout Between Rival Militias Kills 11
What lessons can be learned from the situation in Mexico? Is the current paradigm of community defense the best model? VICE Hipólito Mora, founder of the first autodefensa civilian militia in [...]
Owning Is the New Sharing
This article was originally posted on Shareable.net. One chilly morning last winter, I reconnected with an old friend, Joel Dietz, on a video chat. We hadn’t seen each other for years, and we’d [...]
