How Stop/Frisk in New York City is unconstitutional

A federal judge has allowed (not ruled but just allowed) a court case to proceed on the clearly unconstitutional practice of stop/frisk in New York City. Technically stop/frisk are two different things. Stop supposedly needs only reasonable suspicion. The frisk part...

A county politican threatened with murder for not having prayer?

I was reading about a case out in Craven County, North Carolina. See, the Board of Commissioners out there reguarly opens its meetings with sectarian prayer. Frankly, I don't think any prayer should open a governmental meeting, but at least the courts have ruled against...

Narco- Barricades in Guadalajara Jalisco Mexico

How unfortunate it is to witness the birth of a new term ......Narco barricades.Guadalajara´s night is full of fear and caution. Violence has been registered in seven different points of the capital of Jalisco in...

The Tale of Two Worlds

There are two worlds that exist side by side. In one of these worlds (mainly Third World but also some parts of Western countries), men are brutal, oppressive and severely abusive;  women are warm and loving; and the men are brutally dominating the women. In another of...

Peacekeep Syria NOW

America has chosen the role of 'world police'.. The 'lone superpower'.. Going against nuclear developing nations such as Iran.. This is a wrong priority. It's arrogance and idiocy. Attempting to prevent nuclear development in sovereign nations is not respecting the...

Child beating endorsed by church and dumb things Catholic clerics

 Religious rightwing churches often use violence and beatings against children if they do minor infractions. No surprise, religion is often built on violence.Rightwing religions have an authoritian streak to them. In La Habra, California a teenager wasbeaten for...

America the Brutiful

It's been going on since before I was in high school. Every new administration commits new sins against the American public. “IRAN WILL DEVELOP NUKES! LET ISRAEL STOP THEM!” How can I compete with that in your face every day on national news? I'm fairly certain every...

Oakland – Flashpoint for Violence

Oakland California is like dry brush and timber, kindling for explosive civil disturbance, ready to ignite. I felt the heat when I had my office there in the late 1990’s. Even after a firestorm struck the Oakland...

What would Allah say about Muslims exploding Muslims?

What would Allah say? It isn’t clear that he would say, “Stop it.” http://theamericanmuslim.org/tam.php/features/articles/does_islam_promote_violence " ““Fight in the cause of God those who fight you,...

World must end Islamist extremism

Global force against radical Islam Behavior is changed by the balance of consequences. Today, in too many places in the world, radical Islamists believe 1) they have something to gain through violence; 2) they have...

Cop finally fired for beaten man who was filming him

Unfortunately, police who commit crimes typically get away with it. But sometimes, justice prevails. In the case of a Las Vegas man beaten and tased by a cop for filming the officer conducting a traffic stop, the cop has finally gotten fired. In the video the cop violates...

Cop finally fired for beaten man who was filming him

Unfortunately, police who commit crimes typically get away with it. But sometimes, justice prevails. In the case of a Las Vegas man beaten and tased by a cop for filming the officer conducting a traffic stop, the cop has finally gotten fired. In the video the cop violates...

Atheists receive death threats on Fox News Nation

If there is one hard and fast rule about religious fundamentalists, they get very mad when there are a group of people who don't believe in their doctrines. Indeed, they get very angry when people dare to say their religion is balderdash. Well, if you are an atheist and...

The Incredible Survival Story Of Ross Capicchioni

A 2-part documentary explaining the survival of Ross Capicchioni after being betrayed and ambushed by his own friend on the rough streets of Detroit. With the current loss of life that has been going around this year, it is amazing to see someone outlast a brutal incident...

Censorship is not the answer to riots in a democracy

Riots: from peaceful demonstration to illegal violence Sounding more like a third world Middle Eastern dictatorship than a Democracy, the notion of Cameron thinking about censoring communications should be...

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