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African-American Mother Faces More Jail Time than Drunk Driver Who Killed Her Son

African-American Mother Faces More Jail Time than Drunk Driver Who Killed Her Son. You’d think you were reading a headline from the 1950s. Apologists would love to say I’m just playing the race card but it doesn’t get much more obvious. An all white jury convicts the woman of more jail time than the driver, …

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Sitting Atop Trillions: What Would Business Do with Another Tax Break? | Common Dreams

Sitting Atop Trillions: What Would Business Do with Another Tax Break? | Common Dreams. Business is about the bottom line. They could care less about creating jobs or the American economy if it hurts profit. Nonetheless, we let them treat us like peons and fall for the same Jedi mind tricks over and over again. …

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Shot by San Francisco Police Department, 19-Year-Old’s Life Slips Away | Common Dreams

Shot by San Francisco Police Department, 19-Year-Old’s Life Slips Away | Common Dreams. Watch the video. The biggest gang in America, aka the police, are at it again. Where’s the gun? Apparently everyone in the video had the same question. Why would you still be standing with guns drawn on a man who is clearly …

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Murdoch Has Gamed American Politics Every Bit as Thoroughly as Britain’s | Common Dreams

Murdoch Has Gamed American Politics Every Bit as Thoroughly as Britain’s | Common Dreams. This has nothing to do with the ideological positions of entities like Fox News or the Wall Street Journal. Just check out what Murdoch’s lobbying has allowed him to do: “But Murdoch kept at the latter fight, continuing to push for …

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Revolution in Sandy

Check out how the city of Sandy is creating its own city-run internet provider. That’s one way to fight back against attacks on net neutrality. http://www.oregonlive.com/clackamascounty/index.ssf/2011/07/sandy_fiber_internet_project_t.html

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