‘World News’ Archives
Phone and Email Data-Mining Used in War on Drugs, Too
Do not let it be said that the Bush administration forgot the War on Drugs while waging the War on Terror. read more | digg story [Read More]
The American Dream is Alive and Well … in Finland!
It’s harder for young workers to move up the economic ladder in the United States than in other wealthy countries. What happened to the American dream? read more | digg story [Read More]
Why We Shouldn’t Celebrate Thanksgiving
We should replace the Thanksgiving Day feasting with fasting and create a National Day of Atonement to acknowledge the genocide of indigenous people that is central to the creation of the United States. read more | digg story [Read More]
Vernon Bellecourt, American Indian Movement Activist dies at 75
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (AP) — Vernon Bellecourt, who fought against the use of Indian nicknames for sports teams as a longtime leader of the American Indian Movement, has died at age 75. Bellecourt died Saturday of complications from pneumonia… read more | digg [Read More]
Police Arrest 83 Protesters at Denver Columbus Day Parade
Police arrested 83 Columbus Day Parade protesters including American Indian Movement activist Russell Means after fake blood and dismembered baby dolls were poured on the parade route Saturday. read more | digg story [Read More]
Anti-Gay Movement of Immigrant Fundie Christians Threatens Western U.S.
You thought Westboro Baptist Church and the American Family Association were bad? This is worse. Fundamentalist Slavic immigrants have descended on the Western U.S. and are spreading a message of anti-gay vitriol that has already resulted in one fatal hate crime. read more [Read More]
