Check out what this US Park Police officer said about militia members at a far-right rally in DC
CARNIVAL: ON COSTUME AND CLASS IN TRUMP’S AMERICA
He’s talking about the fact that the FBI has designated the juggalos as a “loosely organized hybrid gang”—a 2011 designation, which, juggalos say, has real consequences. One speaker at the rally, Jessica Bonometti, told how she was fired from her job as a probation officer in Virginia because she liked ICP-related photos on her personal Facebook page.
COWARDLY COMMITTEE PUTS OWN SLIGHT DISCOMFORT ABOVE SUFFERING OF MILLIONS OF AMERICANS
The prohibitionist puritans in the House Rules Committee showed their true cowardice when they blocked congress from voting on amendments that would protect people in states where cannabis is legal from federal prosecution.
DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: THAT TERRIBLY SCARY DATA GRAB STORY CONTINUES
This is after the Trump Department of Justice has had the chance to view personal information from thousands of people who did no more than send an email to an address associated with the site.
DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: DOJ WARRANT SEEKS INFORMATION ON POLITICAL OPPONENTS FROM WEB HOST
While major news outlets hyperventilate over not being called on at press conferences, other reporters, as well as activists who exercised their First Amendment rights are facing decades in prison.
DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: OPERATION STINGBALLS
“Without warning, Defendant Officer John Doe 150 grabbed Mr. Horse’s testicles and yanked on them.”
DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: DREAM DARKER
“The fact that we are already here and the amount of resources being spent to get to where we are now leads me to believe we are going to have to sit through all these trials. All this taxpayer money is going to be wasted.”
DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: IMPEACHMENT PUNCHLINES
Chaffetz shut Lynch down, declaring his time was up, but Cummings, the ranking Democrat on the committee, took up the cry for an investigation.
DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: CPACTIVISTS
I am stoned at CPAC. I am in hell. Here’s how it happened …
DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: BEACHHEADS AND THE WAR ON FACTS
“[Trump’s people] want to control message in a lot of different ways, and for that reason I think they have made that a priority,” Brown says. “The Trump transition team devoted a lot more staff resources to communications than transition teams in the past … In the past, communications just hasn’t been a first priority.”
