As part of the basic social contract, we as a society have given the police the awesome responsibility of protecting public safety by having a monopoly on the legal use of force. We do not provide police this awesome power because we think society would be better off if a special group of sadists could [...]
Eric Holder, Do Americans Have Constitutional Rights or Not? |
| By: Jon Walker Tuesday November 22, 2011 9:42 am |
Obama Has a ‘Jobs Plan’ but He’s Actually Pursuing Anti-Jobs Actions |
| By: Jon Walker Tuesday October 11, 2011 9:11 am |
Over the past few weeks President Obama has been traveling the country championing his doomed America Jobs Act as his plan to address the jobs crisis. But during the same time Obama has been publicly flogging this dead show bill, his administration was actually implementing policies and pushing legislation through Congress that will destroy tens [...]
ACORN = Stabbed in the Back |
| By: Lindsay Beyerstein Friday October 17, 2008 10:43 am |
Why have the Republicans redoubled their attacks on the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) as Obama’s lead increases?



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