ACLU: Obama enshrines “extreme and unlawful” Bush policies

18-Month Review Of President’s National Security Policies And Civil Liberties The Obama administration has repudiated some of the Bush administration’s most egregious national security policies but is in danger of institutionalizing others permanently into law, thereby creating a troubling “new normal,” according to a new report released today by the American Civil Liberties Union. “Establishing […]

More reasons to end the wars now! (A Liberty perspective)

Hat/tip to Paulie at Independent Political Report for reporting on this story. -KW Libertarian Party Monday Message: 10 reasons to end the wars now Dear Friend of Liberty, The long wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have been back in the news recently, and we just had the bizarre spectacle of the Republican National Committee Chairman […]

Message from Malik Rahim: Help me win a seat in Congress for environmental peace & justice

“…I want to remind you that I will work tirelessly for the people of District 2. But even if you are not in my Congressional District, your cause is in my heart; you will have not only a committed advocate, but an office to work out of on the Hill.” – Malik Rahim Dear friends […]

Discussing what wasn’t: other thoughts on Hofstra Debate

There is a great 8 minute radio peace on the Hofstra Presidential Debate over at Free Speech Radio News. It includes comments from Nader and McKinney as a way to open the debate after the fact: Election Unspun: http://www.fsrn.org/content/election-unspun-oct-16-final-debate,-nader-and-mckinney-respond/3546

Daughter of Green Party leader wrongfully arrested/wrongfully charged

I had heard this story on Democracy Now! I did not realize the Green Party tie-in until I read it at Green Party Watch. So much information flowing through. The world is shifting…let’s not let it shift all the way towards oppression…