| You are dead; I am god. 10 hours ago by Henry Imler I like to think this is why a counselor was allowed on the bridge at all times. [1] Via Abstruse Goose. Well, before she took the Bridge Officer’s Test Tags: Abstruse, borg, bridge, captain picard, counselor, deana troi, enterprise, God, Goose, Humor, Media, Officer, q, Star Trek, Star Trek, test, t ... Hundie Jo [dot] Com - hundiejo.com · Rank: 82,433 ·  11 references |
| To what extent do popular cultural representations of torture make actual ... 10 hours ago by Tom This essay was submitted for "Terrorism, Culture and Identity" at AU. This essay will explain why cultural texts have an important impact on the acceptability and use of torture in the War on Terror*. It will discuss whether exposure to cultural representations of torture desensitise the audience wh ... Global Politics Blog - redpalmrevolution.blogspot.com |
| In which a Minneapolis police officer channels characters from Eli Roth movies 11 hours ago by abovenyquist Granted, the video doesn't show what takes place immediately before the incident, so we are missing some context, but I have difficulty conceiving of any scenario in which the policeman's actions are justified. The suspect has his hands on the hood of the car, and is standing still, and the cop cold ... Head of Inadvisably ... - abovenyquist.livejournal.com · 19 references |
| Lack of Courage 13 hours ago by RickB (Reuters) - A former British soldier told an inquiry on Monday into allegations of abuse by British troops in Iraq that he saw two of his colleagues kick and hit a handcuffed Iraqi detainee shortly before he died. Baha Mousa, a 26-year-old hotel clerk, died some 24 hours after he and six others were ... Ten Percent - tenpercent.wordpress.com · Rank: 17,000 · 210 references |
| The Evil Empire 14 hours ago by sc By Paul Craig Roberts Information Clearing House The US government is now so totally under the thumbs of organized interest groups that “our” government can no longer respond to the concerns of the American people who elect the president and the members of the House and Senate. Voters will vent thei ... The Liberty Voice - thelibertyvoice.com · Rank: 98,480 · 27 references |
| Inside Burma – Land of Fear 16 hours ago by chris More than a million people have been forced from their homes and according to the United Nations, untold thousands have been massacred, tortured, and subjected to a modern form of slavery. Burma, says Amnesty International, is a prison behind bars. John Pilger and David Munro go undercover in one of ... Documentaries Online - documentariesonline.net · Rank: 110,938 · 1 reference |
| Torture Update: Andy Worthington’s Excellent New Film 16 hours ago by Jim Andy Worthington, the author of The Guantanamo Files, is touring the U.S. with his excellent new film, “ Outside the Law: Stories from Guantánamo.” He will be in California later this week. Tour schedule is here. “Outside the Law” does a fine job of blending the legal issues and personal details to ... BOVARD - jimbovard.com/blog · 62 references |
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