Patrolling JWs?
Tee hee JWs to Patrol…
US Concentration Camps?
KBR, the engineering and construction subsidiary of Halliburton Co. was awarded a $385 million 1-year contract (with 4 1-year options) from the Department of Homeland Security to establish “temporary detention and processing capabilities to expand existing ICE Detention and Removal Operations Program facilities in the event of an emergency influx of immigrants into the U.S., or to support the rapid development of new programs.” “We are especially gratified to be awarded this contract,” an executive vice president, Bruce Stanski, said…
West Point Graduates Refuse
Applause to West Point Graduates Against the War for honor and courage. Their stated purpose is “to help reclaim the honor of the United States Of America.” Instilled by the Cadet Honor System with a fundamental, longstanding respect for truth, we graduates of the United States Military Academy believe that honor is a basic attribute of character. That we are no longer cadets is irrelevant. We stand appalled by the deceitful behavior of the government of the United States and,…
JWs in the News: Convicted of whipping daughter to death
Items like these show the outer limits and effects of JW family involvement, which includes a rationalization of childbeating (from a common mistranslation and misapplication of a biblical verse that children will become “spoiled” if not physically beaten). Parents, who envision themselves in a power pyramid, will sometimes take out their frustrations on those with less power. It is a chain of domination and submission to authority. Here is one result. Larry Slack has been convicted of flogging his 12-year…
Unconscious Mutterings 171
Weekly Unconscious Mutterings Meme – Week 171 Immune :: Resistance Together :: Apart Blank :: Empty Professional :: Discourse Thousand :: Paths Penetration :: Transformation Shutter :: Board Upside down :: and Inside Out Neck :: Nuzzle Unlisted :: Private
Illegal domestic spying is BIG, BIGGER, BIGGEST
George Bush has overturned the United States Signals Intelligence Directive 18, which prohibits domestic spying by NSA. He has violated the federal act which created the FISA court to oversee covert domestic investigations. He has disregarded the Fourth Amendment guarantee against warrantless searches. Now, the story continues… Just yesterday, in a galaxy right here, it was reported in USA Today that the National Security Agency has been secretly collecting the phone call records of tens of millions of Americans, using…