Monthly Archives: December 2015

Mon, Dec 28 Rally in San Francisco: STOP SLEEP DEPRIVATION TORTURE at PELICAN BAY!

Originally posted on Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity:
RALLY MON. DEC. 28, 2015, 10AM in SAN FRANCISCO, AND MAKE PHONE CALLS. Share the Facebook event and invite your friends! Join the Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity Coalition on Monday, December 28th outside…

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Book Review: Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else

Originally posted on The Florida Squeeze:
A few years ago, I lost perhaps my favorite liberal talking head Chrystia Freeland in the North American media to the world of Canadian politics. Freeland is now in the Cabinet of Canada as Minister for…

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.@TheJusticeDept .@FBI: @onetoughnerd poisoned Flint residents under #ColorOfLaw

RACHEL MADDOW 12/19/2015 Flint toxic water tragedy points directly to Michigan Gov. Snyder Published on Dec 19, 2015 ————————— Flint Kids Have So Much Lead in Their Blood That the Mayor Declared a State of Emergency. Thanks GOP. The beleaguered … Continue reading

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All I want for Christmas is denouement on @FLGovScott’s #ColorOfLaw crimes

Rats, bugs and ‘natural’ deaths at nation’s largest women’s prison The Miami Herald found that McBride is among untold numbers of Lowell inmates who have suffered serious misdiagnoses, delays in treatment and medical neglect over the past decade. The institution … Continue reading

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$25 Million Prison Divestment Victory at University of California

PRESS RELEASE | For Immediate Release | December 18, 2015 $25 Million Prison Divestment Victory at University of California Multi-racial National Coalition Celebrates Growing Momentum for Prison Divestment with the Second University Divestment Victory This Year Oakland, CA – The University of … Continue reading

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#DavontaeSanford given another gift-that-keeps-on-taking, #ColorOfLaw Christmas

I hope that belated awareness of European activism will be of some small comfort to Davontae and his family while they endure another Color-of-Law Christmas, and of considerable discomfort to the public servants who conspire to keep a young man … Continue reading

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3rd request, .@Pitbull: your copy of #LoveFL contract, please [updated]

[Update 12/14/16: It appears Pitbull feels no need to answer to Florida legislators, either; not even top dawgs.] FL House Speaker Richard Corcoran files suit against Pitbull, who insists his Visit Florida deal is protected by trade secrets law — … Continue reading

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When RAN gets busy, see how they run …

Please donate if you can, and join in on campaigns … get some good news in your inbox for a change. Published on Dec 16, 2015 Rainforest Action Network Celebrates 30 Years of Preserving the Rainforests, Protecting the Climate, and … Continue reading

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Mrs Barbour’s Army

Originally posted on Frostys ramblings a left look at life:
A 100 years ago the citizens of Glasgow came out on strike when landlords, much like those today, put rents up to extortionate levels. PETER FROST has the story One…

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.@POTUS: Stop sleep deprivation torture at #PelicanBay

SLEEP DEPRIVATION Published on Dec 13, 2015 Beginning of the night of August 2nd, 2015 people in Pelican Bay State prison solitary units have been awakened by guards every 20-30 minutes. Prisoners are being sleep deprived, suffering severe stress, weight … Continue reading

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