Appeals Court Blocks Effort To Secure Legal Rights For Immigrant Children Facing Deportation
A class action lawsuit brought by immigrant children was rebuffed by judges who say they must exhaust administrative process first.
Documents From Chelsea Manning Show How Army Is Punishing Her For Suicide Attempt
Chelsea Manning has released documents, which offer a glimpse into how the United States Army is punishing her for attempting suicide in July.
Your Vote For Jill Stein Is Not A Wasted Vote
Voters are tired of progressive commentators, who are so insecure with the state of politics that all they do is lecture people trying to build alternatives.
Protest Song Of The Week: ‘America Back’ by Jill Sobule
Jill Sobule’s song, “America Back,” was performed at rallies for the Bernie Sanders presidential campaign, and it has been part of her repertoire for the past two to three years. It is now featured on a major crowd-funded protest songs compilation album that is forthcoming. “America BacK” is a robust
The ‘Protest Vote’ Once Again Has The Liberal Establishment In a Frenzy
Millennials who vote for Stein or Johnson do not represent some “protest vote.” They support more democracy in politics.
Ceasefire Deal: US Reluctant To Force Syrian Rebel Groups To Cut Ties With Al Qaeda
Amidst ceasefire deal between US and Russia in Syria, journalist Gareth Porter joins “Unauthorized Disclosure” podcast to address central flaw in the deal.
Film Review: Human Element Makes Oliver Stone’s ‘Snowden’ Quite Captivating
Whistleblower Thomas Drake and Snowden attorney Jesselyn Radack share their insights on Oliver Stone’s film.
Inspector General: FBI Did Nothing Wrong When Impersonated AP News Editor
A report from the inspector general for the Justice Department contends the FBI did not violate any rules when it impersonated an Associated Press editor to catch a suspect.
In Precedent For Transgender Prisoners, Chelsea Manning To Receive Gender Reassignment Surgery
The United States Army agreed to provide Chelsea Manning access to gender reassignment surgery days after she launched a hunger strike to force the military to provide the medical treatment she needs. If the Army follows through, Manning will likely set a precedent that could be hugely positive for thousands
‘Good Riddance’: One Of Guantanamo’s Most Inhumane Camps Shuts Down
A maximum security facility at Guantanamo Bay, which was used to control “non-compliant prisoners,” including hunger strikers, was closed by the Pentagon.