‘Torture’ Archives
Roadside Torture: Official Policy of Travis Co. Sheriff’s Dept.
SPECIAL REPORT from Mack White I defy anyone to watch this video (above) and give me one good reason why Travis County Deputy Chris Bieze was justified in Tasering a 72-year-old grandmother during a traffic stop. Yes, she was argumentative. Yes, she failed to comply with the officer's order. But does this justify use of the [...]
Beware Gingerbread Houses
In addition to the various folk tales and fairy stories they collected in their publications, Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm also collected supposedly true stories of tragedy, such as the infamous Children Play at Hog Killing, from the first edition of their book and dropped from later editions as too grisly. In these types of stories a group of [...]
Republicans poke fun of “Community Organizer” Obama
It seemed like the "in" joke for speakers at the Republican National Convention this evening was "Community Organizer". Sarah Palin used it to poke fun of Barack Obama's experience during her acceptance speech this evening. Rudy Giuliani (who miraculously kept his mention of 9/11 down to one instance!) used the "Community Organizer" dig with gusto [...]
Soldiers Against Killing Civilians
Interviews with American soldiers from Iraq.
Reasons to Vote for John McCain
Reasons to vote for Sen. John McCain of Arizona. Not paid for by the Committee to elect John McCain.
Mack White Comments: THE CRAP
I’ve read about various disagreeable things Glenn Beck has said on his CNN program, but had never seen a clip from the program—did not even know what the man looked like—until last week when Dave vonKleist came to Austin to screen his documentary 9/11 Ripple Effect. The documentary features an excerpt from the edition of Beck's show on [...]
