Daily Archives: June 29, 2009 »
The Persecution of Michael Jackson
Last Thursday, while working on some writing deadlines, I was switching channels on cable. On CNN they were promoting “Black In America, ” an exercise meant to boost ratings by making whites feel good
Read More »The astonishing amount of data gathered on every one of us
Ever wondered how much personal information is held about you? Well, it looks something like this… Stacked over two feet high and weighing 12kg (nearly two stone), this pile of more than 3,000 sheets
Read More »Minister demands Government stop ID cards
Minister for community safety Fergus Ewing has written to the new UK home secretary Alan Johnson asking for the scheme to be cancelled. He has disputed claims by UK immigration minister Phil Woolas that
Read More »US admits defeat on opium campaign
The US has finally acknowledged that its opium eradication campaign in Afghanistan is failing, announcing that it would no longer support efforts to wipe out production. Western occupation forces have spent over eight years
Read More »Obama administration preparing order for indefinite detentions
The Obama administration is drafting an executive order that would give the US president the power to arrest without charge, and imprison indefinitely without trial, foreign nationals it accuses of being terrorists, according to
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