excessive force

Shot By Cops, Thwarted By Judges And Geography

by Steven Woskow | Aug 25, 2020 | Blog

How qualified immunity works: U.S. courts show wide regional disparities in granting qualified immunity, the controversial legal doctrine now under fire for protecting officers accused of excessive force. The shooter was Fort Worth, Texas, police officer Hugo Barron....

Why Does Amy Klobuchar Hate Black People So Much?

by Scott Horton | Mar 22, 2019 | Blog

Evidently, she hates everyone. Here, see, according to the Washington Post, she's a guilty accessory to murder. (They don't call it that when one is employed by the state, but what do you call it?): "Christopher Burns, a 44-year-old black man, was unarmed and at home...

A Not So Isolated Incident

by Rob Faust | Jun 12, 2018 | Featured Articles, Justice

Last week police footage went viral of an incident that happened at New Jersey beach. In the video, a 20-year-old woman, Emily Weinman, was punched in the head several times by a police officer while being arrested. The officer’s justification was that Weinman was...

Police set dog on a driver who politely refuses to answer questions

by A. Trevor Thrall and Erik Goepner | May 24, 2018 | Featured Articles, Justice

https://youtu.be/8985Of40hTo Read the rest at boingboing.net.

Sioux Tribe Says Elder Beaten and Tased by Cop While Trying to Visit Dying Mother

by James Holbrooks | Sep 22, 2017 | Blog

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. South Dakota — The Yankton Sioux Tribe is claiming police used excessive force to prevent one its tribal elders, 64-year-old Raymond Cournoyer Sr., from seeing his dying mother in a nursing home last weekend....

1,900 people died while arrested in 2015. Two-thirds intentionally killed

by Kate Irby | Dec 27, 2016 | Featured Articles, Justice

There has been a lot of debate recently over excessive force by police, especially after several high-profile deaths during arrests. Now a government agency is adding some vital statistics to that conversation. The Bureau of Justice Statistics released its findings on...

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US Surface Navy is No Longer a Global Force

The US Navy may credibly dominate the Atlantic but the Pacific Ocean is no longer an exclusive US naval domination calculus. The Arctic is still dominated by the Russians and will remain so. The US Navy's ability to build functioning surface ships is compromised...

The Family Will Never Get Over It – Anti-War Blog

The Middle East Eye reports of desperate screams as Muhammad Bhar, a 24-year old Palestinian man with down syndrome was attacked by Israelil military dogs. The IDF soldiers watched on as the animals mauled the helpless Muhammad. He was then left to die from his...

Assassin Murders Bystander

Twenty Year old Thomas Mathew Crooks murdered a bystander and injured others in an attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Trump suffered, a bullet injuring his ear. The killer was shot dead by a secret service counter sniper. The crowd...

Kyle Anzalone on Judge Nap: The Hannibal Directive

Check out Kyle’s latest appearance on Judge Napolitano’s show, ‘Judging Freedom,’ where they discuss recent reporting by Haaretz suggesting Israel's military repeatedly invoked the infamous 'Hannibal Directive' during Hamas' October 7 attack. The Hannibal policy calls...

US Government Teachers: The Overseas Army of Marxian Educators

When I was active duty and deployed overseas, we thankfully home educated our children because the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is just as rancid and immoral as the government schools in CONUS. They lied, the DoDEA did not cancel their IED...

Interview: Julian Assange Freed + Palestine’s Ancient History

Mike Leavitt and I discuss the US government’s criminalization of journalism and the pre-Israel history of Palestine.

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Domestic Imperialism: Nine Reasons I Left Progressivism

by Keith Knight

Imagine the Catholic Church (or any person or group of people) doing what the government does every day: Everyone who doesn’t give the Catholic Church 25% of his annual income every year will be put in jail. If he resists the Jesuit officer, the officer has the right...

Diary of a Psychosis: How Public Health Disgraced Itself During COVID Mania

by Thomas E. Woods, Jr.

FOREWORD BY JAY BHATTACHARYA, MD, PHD Diary of a Psychosis is different from all other books on Covid: it traces the development of the government response as it happened, bit by bit, and subjects it to relentless scrutiny: did any of it do any good? It thereby...