WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, spoke out this Friday about drones, targeted killing and President Obama’s ‘Kill List’ while speaking with Bill Maher. Assange noted that: You can be killed by someone in the White House, the president on down, completely arbitrary reasons. You won’t know you’re on the kill list until you’re dead. Lawyers, if […]
Our prison system is a beast, gobbling resources that should be going to communities. The United States claims the world’s highest incarceration rate. Currently, there are 2.3 million incarcerated people in U.S. Watch this video to find out why. Then get involved at http://beyondbars.org. This video was done in partnership with the ACLU, Equal Justice […]
Activist Lilly Ledbetter explains why it’s so important to demand equal pay. She points out that African American women receive even less than male counterparts and talks about how that affects social security. Kimberley A. Johnson – A.K.A. The Anti Coulter is the author of The Virgin Diaries and an activist for women’s rights. Like […]
Ashley Judd has made no formal announcement to run against Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in 2014, yet the mere idea of it is apparently freaking Karl Rove and Mitch McConnell out. Rove’s Super PAC, American Crossroads, is so concerned that Judd will throw her hat in the political ring and run, they have already […]
Libby Phelps Alvarez, whose grandfather founded the Kansas-based Westboro Baptist Church, told the Today Show that the Westboro Baptist Church was not satisfied with just protesting the funerals of fallen soldiers – that they began praying for people to die. “There was a point when we started praying for people to die,” she said. “I […]