Juan Cole | It's Time for a Consumer Boycott of Sean Hannity's Advertisers
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Juan Cole | It's Time for a Consumer Boycott of Sean Hannity's Advertisers
Juan Cole, Informed Comment
Cole writes: "The problems at Fox Cable 'News' go way beyond Sean Hannity. But he is a major problem."
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Juan Cole, Informed Comment
Cole writes: "The problems at Fox Cable 'News' go way beyond Sean Hannity. But he is a major problem."
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Joanna Hendon (right). (photo: Reuters)
Who Is Joanna Hendon? Trump's New Lawyer Appears at Michael Cohen Hearing
Greg Price, Newsweek
Price writes: "After weeks of news about President Donald Trump's difficulties in securing new legal help, he was represented in Manhattan federal court by a new lawyer."
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Greg Price, Newsweek
Price writes: "After weeks of news about President Donald Trump's difficulties in securing new legal help, he was represented in Manhattan federal court by a new lawyer."
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The Stewart Detention Center in Georgia. (photo: Jonathan Wiggs/Boston Globe/Getty Images)
Immigrants Allegedly Forced to Work in Detention Centers for $1 a Day
Esther Yu Hsi Lee, ThinkProgress
Hsi Lee writes: "Detainees held at a privately-operated immigration detention center in Georgia are forced to work at the facility for pitiful pay and are threatened with serious harm if they refuse to 'volunteer' to work, according to a class-action lawsuit filed Tuesday against the private prison operator CoreCivic."
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Esther Yu Hsi Lee, ThinkProgress
Hsi Lee writes: "Detainees held at a privately-operated immigration detention center in Georgia are forced to work at the facility for pitiful pay and are threatened with serious harm if they refuse to 'volunteer' to work, according to a class-action lawsuit filed Tuesday against the private prison operator CoreCivic."
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Police. (photo: Getty Images)
Police Unions Are Quietly Trying to Make It Harder to Protest All Over America
Katherine Krueger, Splinter News
Krueger writes: "After years of protests against police abuses in Minneapolis, Baltimore, Standing Rock, and beyond, law enforcement has found a way to try and clamp down on any future mass movements by quietly lobbying for bills that seek to criminalize protesting itself."
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Katherine Krueger, Splinter News
Krueger writes: "After years of protests against police abuses in Minneapolis, Baltimore, Standing Rock, and beyond, law enforcement has found a way to try and clamp down on any future mass movements by quietly lobbying for bills that seek to criminalize protesting itself."
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OUR FOUNDING FATHERS WERE BRILLIANT MEN WHO CAREFULLY CRAFTED A BILL OF RIGHTS TO PROTECT THOSE FREEDOMS THEY HELD DEAR, PREVENT A THEOCRACY, AND DEFEND THOSE FREEDOMS THEY WITNESSED OUTLAWED ELSEWHERE.
THAT HAS ENDURED UNTIL TODAY LEST WE ALLOW IT TO BE DESTROYED.
TOTALITARIANS ABHOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS.
TOTALITARIANS LOATHE PEACEABLE ASSEMBLY.
REGARDLESS OF THE SOURCE, THIS SHOULD ALARM US ALL!
Amendment I
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
BILL OF RIGHTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (1791)
The gender pay gap. (photo: Guian Bolisay/Flickr)
The Gender Pay Gap Is Bigger Than You Thought
Matt Bruenig, Jacobin
Bruenig writes: "Advocates often claim women make 20 percent less than men. It's even worse: 40 percent."
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Matt Bruenig, Jacobin
Bruenig writes: "Advocates often claim women make 20 percent less than men. It's even worse: 40 percent."
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Cuba's First Vice-President Miguel Diaz-Canel and his wife stand in line before he casts his vote during an election, in Santa Clara Cuba March 11, 2018. (photo: Reuters)
Cuba Readies to Select New Leadership as Raul Castro Steps Down
teleSUR
Excerpt: "Cuba is bringing forward the start of the national assembly session where a new president will be selected to succeed Raul Castro."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "Cuba is bringing forward the start of the national assembly session where a new president will be selected to succeed Raul Castro."
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Police believe Brito was the victim of an execution-style killing. (photo: Alexandre Meneghini/AP)
Murdered Indigenous Land Activist Adds to Rising Death Toll in Brazil's Amazon
Jonathan Watts, Guardian UK
Watts writes: "Brazil's Amazonian state of Pará has added to its reputation as a killing ground for land activists with the murder of an anti-palm oil campaigner."
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Jonathan Watts, Guardian UK
Watts writes: "Brazil's Amazonian state of Pará has added to its reputation as a killing ground for land activists with the murder of an anti-palm oil campaigner."
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