The best way to fight terrorism?
The world’s oldest meme, apparently
Anonymous are now ‘rickrolling’ Isis | Dazed
heh
What goes through my my mind when I read the news with my morning coffee. …Or for the Simon's Rockers in the group, this is my response journal.
The best way to fight terrorism?
The world’s oldest meme, apparently
Anonymous are now ‘rickrolling’ Isis | Dazed
heh
Cooperstown has been called America’s Perfect Village, but the job of its police chief, Mike Covert, requires him to see a darker side of the community.
Top cop takes new anti-heroin approach – The Daily Star: Local News
cool.
Trump won’t rule out ‘special IDs’ for Muslims. This response went viral.
This Muslim Marine Has the Perfect Response to Donald Trump | GOOD
nice!
Several Greek Orthodox priests on the island of Lesvos who organized a joint prayer between Christians and Muslims received criticism for their actions.
nice.
Robert Hinton, who was brutally beaten by guards while he was incarcerated, was killed on Friday, just months after receiving a $450,000 settlement from the city.
Former Rikers Inmate Who Received Settlement Is Fatally Shot in Brooklyn – The New York Times
Sigh….
Nineteen years ago, my wife Heather Whinna stopped by the post office on the way home. She found bins there full of letters addressed to Santa Claus, left out by the post office for people to read and answer. Curious, she read a few of the letters and couldn’t believe what she saw.
Why I Haven’t Had a Conventional Christmas in 20 Years
so cool!
No refugee has ever tried to commit a terrorist attack on American soil.
White U.S. Senator Says Terrorists ‘Look More Like Me’ | ThinkProgress
Amen, fellow white person, amen to that.
“The people of the world need to hold onto the things that bind us together.”
Source: Hawaii Residents Send ‘A Hug’ To Paris With Mile-Long Lei
Aloha
From the beginning of next year in Australia, if you don’t vaccinate your children, you will have your child benefits stopped. The “no jab, no pay” policy has been on the cards for a while, but this week saw it sail through parliament with cross party support.
Australians Will Lose Welfare Payments If They Don’t Vaccinate Their Children | IFLScience
I’m OK with this.
If Donald Trump is the Twisted Heart of the GOP, Rahm Emanuel is the Unrepentant Racist Soul of the Democrats
Hypocrisy: Democrats Criticize Trump but Not a Peep Against Emanuel | gadflyonthewallblog
sigh…
AMARILLO, TX—Expressing frustration with the lack of convenient locations in his area, deranged gunman and anti-abortion fanatic Jared Broussard reported Monday that he could not believe how far he would have to drive to find the nearest Planned Parenthood clinic.
heh
A Catholic hospital in Colorado has argued in court documents that it is not liable for the deaths of two 7-month-old fetuses because those fetuses are not people.
Source: Fetuses not people, Catholic hospital says in court
WTF? That’s ironic.
In a press conference in Paris, Obama said that climate change is probably the hardest kind of problem for politicians to solve, yet despite the hurdles, he’s optimistic.
Obama On Climate Change: ‘I Actually Think We’re Going To Solve This Thing’ : The Two-Way : NPR
hmmm
Author Bryn Greenwood tweeted that her facility did not even provide abortions.
A Former Planned Parenthood Employee Tweeted This List of “Acts of Terrorism” She Survived
Sigh… Pro-life my ass.
Unable to clearly explain why the 86 minutes disappeared, Police Supt. Garry McCarthy blamed the missing files on technical difficulties.
Cops Didn’t Know Camera Caught Them Deleting Video of the Murder of Laquan McDonald | Alternet
Everything about this is fucked. All of the officers involved in the murder and cover-up belong behind bars.
Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy has been fired by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, sources said Tuesday.
Analysis: After firing McCarthy, Emanuel faces bigger problem
Emanuel is such a douchebag hack.
‘The public has a right to know that the Dothan Police Department, and District Attorney Doug Valeska, targeted young black men by planting drugs and weapons on them [for] over a decade.”
EXPLOSIVE: Whistleblower Cops Reveal Decades Of Planting Guns & Drugs On Innocent Blacks |
sigh…
Educators on the ground discuss what will work and what won’t.
School to Prison Pipeline: Government Releases New Guidelines to Fix It. What Do Teachers Think?
hmmmm
Forget the Common Core, Finland’s youngsters are in charge of determining what happens in the classroom.
hmmm
Assad regime buys oil from Daesh: Germany – Daily Sabah
Of course it does. Sigh.
…and thank you for calling them Daesh!!!
The 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq fueled the creation of the Islamic State (ISIS) today and must serve as a warning against similar rash military intervention in Syria, a former U.S. intelligence chief said in an interview with German media on Sunday.
hmmmm. And can we stop calling them Isis?