Conservative Scalawag (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
A Nashville, TN judge, Chancellor Claudia Bonnyman - who was appointed by the Gov. who vetoed the bill, but was later overridden, has declared the law unconstitutional. Read the article here via Oleg Volk.
Solomonia (Free subscription) | yesterday
Financial Times: Israel shrugs off economic boycott activism...
b.rox (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Some of my neighbors have been bickering, er, I mean debating about Comiskey Park here in Mid-City. The basketball goals that used to be there were taken down when an television production company made plans to rebuild the park for a reality show. That didn’t pan out in the long run, and the park was [...]
Democracy Resource Center Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
URL: http://www.hrw.org/en/reports/2009/09/22/resistance-monks-0 . Source: Human Rights Watch. This 99-page report written by longtime Burma watcher Bertil Lintner, describes the repression Burma's monks experienced after they led demonstrations against the government in September 2007. The report tells the stories of individual monks who were arrested, beaten and detained. Two years after Buddhist...
Relevant Science (Free subscription) | yesterday
“We are planning to stay as long as possible,” Andi Walden, a 21-year-old senior in the building, said by cellphone. “It appears the police are getting ready to break down the doors and drag us out. We had to take direct action. The regents won’t respond to anything else.” Taken from the NYT . I agree.
Brockley Central (Free subscription) | yesterday
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Government's 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children campaign will be launched at the Union Buildings on Monday.
Antony Loewenstein (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
The US-based Anti-Defamation League is usually far more interested in slamming critics of Israel, but its latest report makes for sobering reading: Since the election of Barack Obama as president, a current of anti-government hostility has swept across the United States, creating a climate of fervor and activism with manifestations ranging from incivility in public forums [...]
The Political Carnival (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
By GottaLaff Maybe FreedomTCOT can tell his friends to blindly follow Blech's Big Plan! At a rally Saturday at a massive retirement community in central Florida, Beck is planning to unveil what he has billed as a “big plan” for 2010 , which is expected to involve the 9.12 Project [...] Need a visual reminder about what the 9/12 Project looked like? Why, here's one now ! And here's a handy...
Capitol Hill Seattle (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
CHS will feature coverage this week of the 10-year anniversary of the WTO protests in Seattle with a focus on Capitol Hill's role in the events. As part of the remembrance, we are sponsoring a new kind of civil disobedience. There's still a place for facing down jack-booted thugs and noxious gas -- but we also admire people who get their point across in more subversive ways. In that spirit, CHS is...
bryanfuller | yesterday
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American Power (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
There's been a good bit of commentary on the student fee protests at the University of California. For example, regarding this week's action at Berkeley, CSPT , Michelle Malkin , NRO , and Tiger Hawk all discuss the spoiled brats of the elite university system. And Dan Riehl provides some quotes from activists on the ground, " Some Priceless Prose From Berkeley " ( via ). But as I've argued,...
Magistra et Mater (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Bavardess and I (plus assorted commentators) are now engaged in an intercontinental discussion on historical fiction writing (see recent instalments here , here and here ). I want here to focus on one paragraph of Bavardess' last post: I also believe that novelists should not be the only ones aspiring to make us emotionally engage with the past. Historians like Marcus Rediker or Judith Walkowitz have...
New Appeal to Reason (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
Today, in Great Britain, there will be an important demonstration against Sharia law. The demo is largely organized by UK muslims and supported by the democratic left and secularists. Vetran human rights campaigner Peter Thatchell comments at Harry's Place Millions of people are suffering at the hands of clerical regimes, especially our Muslim brothers and sisters in countries like Saudi Arabia and...
JammieWearingFool (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
They sure do know how to grow those radicals in Chicago. Next thing you know we'll find out this guy hung out with Bill Ayers and went to Jeremiah Wright's church.In almost every way, David Headley was the perfect neighbour. When the 49-year-old American citizen began renting an apartment in Mumbai last year he charmed his landlord, treated his laundry boy with respect, and befriended Bollywood
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bryanfuller | yesterday
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rockley852y9 | 10/21/2009
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randall6zrs6 | 10/17/2009
CONCORD, N.H. – Wyclef Jean and The Timberland Co. are teaming up to sell eco-friendly footwear and support reforestation of the singer's native Haiti. Jean, who achieved fame with The Fugees before going solo, collaborated with the New Hampshire-based footwear and apparel company on a 16-boot collection going on sale in November. Timberland also will sell T-shirts designed by Haitian children, and...
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