Arrests, police brutality and other authoritarian crackdowns at RNC protests
Fetch my Axe Sep 04 08Lifting a few links here. Two petitions to sign regarding the arrest of Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! and other journalists, one at Free Press, the other from Credo. little light, posting on the arrests of street medics, with further links and petitions to sign. Coldsnap Legal, constantly updating with twitter. Analysis by brownfemipower on who does and doesn't "deserve" or "should have Full story...
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And while we're on the subject of racism:
Fetch my Axe 3 days agoYes, I know, "racist" is the worst thing one could ever, ever, ever accuse anyone of being and one must therefore reserve such speculations for, like, actual lynchings, if that ("he's a nice boy! he doesn't have a racist bone in his body! he didn't mean it PERSONALLY.
Swell.
Fetch my Axe 4 days agoDavid Neiwert on the racist backlash to Obama's presidency.
I think ultimately this'll get funneled into the immigrant-and/or-Moslem-bashing crap, which is by and large the most "mainstream" acceptable form of racism these days, although fuck knows the kind that supposedly "doesn't exist" since the civil rights movement was/is still quite rampant just under the collective surface; we see it
"Your life is about to get really, really horrible, and you know why? Because -Barack Obama was elected.-"
Fetch my Axe 5 days ago
"I feel for, you, man. I really do."
via Plucky Punk.
That's one helluva Freudian slip (or something) there, American Family Association...
Fetch my Axe 6 days ago
Via karynthia.
Yes indeed, they are apparently serious:
Let Your "Light" Shine For Christ This Christmas Season!
Looking for an effective way to express your Christian faith this Christmas season to honor our Lord Jesus? Now you can.
Hillary Rodham Clinton is a "wild wood elf."
Fetch my Axe 6 days agoTRUFAX (via, once again, the excellent palinpumawatch):
I don’t know. I think [HRC] could get a lot of work done as SOS, should she accept the position.
Duanna Johnson's Family needs donations for funeral
Fetch my Axe Nov 14 08via shemale:
Duanna Johnson’s family needs donations for funeral.
The balance for Duanna Johnson’s funeral is $1195 and the funeral home is requiring Mrs.
"So, Dennis Miller and Bill O'Reilly walk into a bar..."
Fetch my Axe Nov 14 08and someone locks the door after the worthless gobshites and drops the whole building down a wormhole and neither are ever heard from again, muhahahahaha!!
Ahem.
Today's bigotry in the name of creeping theocracy brought to you by one Howard Ahmanson.
Fetch my Axe Nov 11 08In case you were wondering who was behind Prop 8, The Daily Beast has a profile:
The campaign for Prop 8 has reaped massive funding from conservative backers across the country.
Okay, the "Black people cost gay people the right to marry in CA ZOMG" meme needs to stop, NOW.
Fetch my Axe Nov 09 08Go read Pam Spaulding (yes, Virginia, some people are gay AND black AND women, TOO, AT THE SAME TIME) on just a whole shitload of reasons why.
Petition against Larry Summers for Treasurer
Fetch my Axe Nov 09 08Form here.
No Foxes in the Henhouse!
The Washington Note is reporting that former Clinton official Larry Summers is one of the leading nominees to become the Treasury Secretary for the Obama administration.
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