Mass murder is just a ‘mistake’ for empire
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There’s an old saying that someone who kills a man is a murderer but one who kills a million is a conqueror and killing them all makes you god.
Search Results for civil rights
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Ken Plum: Don’t tread on me
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I have been seeing a different sign, “Don’t Tread on Me,” not on homes but on vehicle license plates.
UVA expert: Failed coup imperils Turkey’s relationship with the West
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The military coup in Turkey failed in the end, and now the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in the midst of a major crackdown.
Alon Ben-Meir: Turkey’s elected dictator
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Even before the failed military coup, Turkey’s President Erdogan governed like a dictator who had the last word on all state matters.
House passes African-American history bill
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The House passed a bipartisan bill that would recognize the resilience and contributions of African Americans to the United States since 1619.
An LGBTQ renunciation of state propaganda
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After I received the news of the shooting at a gay bar in Orlando, killing at least 50 people, several thoughts went through my mind.
Any self-respecting Supreme Court would have struck down the Texas abortion law
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I was asked at year’s end for my predictions for the coming year. One prediction I made was that the Court would strike down the Texas abortion law.
Court orders school board to let transgender student use boys bathroom
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A federal district court in Virginia today ordered the Gloucester County School Board to let Gavin Grimm use the same restrooms as other boys at his school.
Kaine: Why do we have to be bystanders to gun violence?
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During a more than 15-hour filibuster on the Senate floor, Sen. Tim Kaine added his voice to the renewed push for legislative action to combat gun violence.
No, it’s NOT ‘the soldier’
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Every Memorial Day, Americans are subjected to endless reruns of an “inspirational” poem by Charles Province: “The Soldier.”
