We have to be smart in how we fight against Trump and the Republican Party this time around. That means picking our battles wisely, and not taking bait that’s dangled in front of our faces.
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The Judicial Lynching of Bradley Manning
The documents that detail the crimes, torture and killing Manning revealed, because they are classified, have been barred from discussion in court, effectively removing the fundamental issue of war crimes from the trial.
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Stop Watching Us: New Petition Website Demands Congressional Investigation of NSA Surveillance
A coalition of 85 technology companies, organizations and privacy advocates launched a website Tuesday calling for a special congressional committee to investigate the National Security Agency’s secret surveillance program.
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Protesters Stampede to Flee Crackdown in Turkey
Tuesday evening, police suddenly moved in on protestors in Taksim Square, the heart of the Istanbul protests, spraying tear gas and causing a stampede as clouds of tear gas wafted through the air and demonstrators buckled in pain.
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Global Power Project, Part 1: Exposing the Transnational Capitalist Class
The cross-membership that exists between boards of corporations, think tanks, foundations, educational institutions and advisory groups has made today's elites a highly integrated, organized and evolved social group.
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"Boundless Informant" Revealed: The NSA's Secret Tool to Track Global Surveillance Data
The Guardian has acquired top-secret documents about the NSA datamining tool, called Boundless Informant, that details and even maps by country the voluminous amount of information it collects from computer and telephone networks.
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Turkish police storm Taksim Square
Riot police fire tear gas and move past barricades to disperse demonstrators occupying heart of Istanbul.
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Where Is Occupy Now? Answer: Turkey
Yet another chapter of Occupy unfolded as thousands of Turkish protesters, and those standing in solidarity with Occupy Gezi Park, filled Liberty Square in New York City last week.
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The FBI Raids Anonymous Hacker Who Exposed Steubenville Rape Case
Deric Lostutter, a 26-year-old corporate cyber-security consultant, says his home was raided by the FBI after he publicized information about the Steubenville rape case.
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Steingraber's Manifesto for a Fracking Abolitionist Movement
A new salvo has been fired in the national battle against fracking, as ecologist Sandra Steingraber denounces Illinois’ new fracking regulations in her newly released manifesto.
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Resisting Corporate Education: Is "Business Productivity" Coming to the University of Texas?
For the University of Texas at Austin, “Smarter Systems for a Greater UT” is the newest move by the administration to treat the university not as a school but rather as a business.
