The Devil In The Details Of Tentative NYC Correction Officers’ Contract Deal
The contract specifies a new unit at Rikers Island which would focus on prosecuting inmate-on-guard violence. But what’s the real cause of jail violence?
Another Chicago Cover-up: Judge Orders New Trial For Police Who Killed Darius Pinex
In the latest Chicago cover-up, a judge ordered a new trial of the police that killed Darius Pinex after a city lawyer deliberately withheld evidence.
US State Media Merges With Right Wing Interpreter Mag
A US government media organization has reportedly merged with a right wing outlet, raising questions about the impartiality and legality of state media.
Daniel Ellsberg: US Military-Industrial Complex Also Includes Big Corporations And Congress
“[The] CIA particularly represents the views of the Wall Street investment firms & the multinational corporations that they invest in,” noted the whistleblower.
What’s Wrong With Laughing & Labeling Oregon Militants ‘Terrorists’
Militants have taken over the headquarters for a a national wildlife refuge in Oregon. The militants took control of the federal building in the afternoon on January 2 and, thus far, United States law enforcement agencies have not removed them. Comedian Hari Kondabolu quips, “These men are armed with guns
Wall Street Taking Over Nonprofit Sector
A new study by Stanford Social Innovation Review reveals the growing Wall Street take over of the boards of major nonprofit organizations.
With ISIS In Retreat Saudi Arabia Launches New Shia Provocation
Next Cold War 1/4/16 The R4+1 alliance of Russia, Syria, Iran, Iraq and Hezbollah, plus other militias, national defense forces and various other allies have been making progress in almost every direction. The map above shows the significant territorial gains in the past month. The Syria peace negotiations continue and
US Frequently Uses Threat Of Nuclear War, Warns Whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg
The Pentagon Papers whistleblower explains that the CIA exists to protect the president from being held accountable for our secret foreign policy.
‘Pentagon Papers’ Whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg Explains Why We Go To War
In a 13-part conversation, activist Arn Menconi asked the whistleblower to explain why US goes to war over & over. Ellsberg’s answer is surprisingly simple.
Every Four Days Someone In A UK Prison Takes Their Own Life
The latest figures, released by Inquest, reveal there have been 229 deaths in British prisons since the beginning of 2015.
