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United Nations Small Arms Treaty Will Take Effect on Christmas Eve Posted: 19 Nov 2014 02:37 AM PST In nations around the world, the United Nations Small Arms Treaty will take effect on Christmas Eve of this year.
Of course, the United States is not one of those countries as the the Senate hasn’t even voted on the treaty yet, let alone actually ratified it by the 2/3 majority vote required. The strong Republican majority which will convene in 2015 makes it even less likely that this treaty would ever pass the US Senate
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Limbaugh unleashed: Obama is a ‘sociopathic’ liar Posted: 19 Nov 2014 02:30 AM PST |
St. Louis Cop: ‘Get a Gun, We Can’t Protect You’ Posted: 19 Nov 2014 02:02 AM PST |
The Beheading That Never Was? – The Kassig Killing And Western War Propaganda Posted: 19 Nov 2014 01:57 AM PST |
Cop to Other Cops: No Such Thing As Excessive Force Posted: 19 Nov 2014 01:50 AM PST When Reddit user Denyborg posted the following title - "This is why the police can't be trusted to investigate themselves..." - I thought it might be highlighting problems during investigations of police which are almost never conducted by unbiased independent parties. I thought it might be a situation like this one where investigators defend an officer caught lying during the process - the officer abused his power to harass and even steal the online identity of a demonstrator - and they all enjoyed a good brotherly laugh
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Obama: I will send US troops to fight ISIS if they get nukes Posted: 19 Nov 2014 01:45 AM PST |
Tech heavyweights Facebook, Google, Apple support bill limiting NSA spying Posted: 19 Nov 2014 01:38 AM PST |
How Many Lies Can This One LAPD Officer Tell While Being Recorded? Posted: 19 Nov 2014 01:30 AM PST |
Cop Dressed as Donald Duck Sets Trap for Drivers, Rakes in $30,000 in Tickets in One Day Posted: 19 Nov 2014 01:20 AM PST |
Woman Receives Beating Because She’s a “White Girl in the Hood” Posted: 19 Nov 2014 01:16 AM PST |
Ghost in the Machine: US and UK Are Capitalism’s Warlords Posted: 19 Nov 2014 01:10 AM PST For the global majority, the disappointing world order is owed in large part to the current capitalist system and its industrialized military operations around the world. After half a century of loans, structural adjustments, industrialization, austerity measures, embargoes, sanctions, wars, and neoliberal trade agreements, wealth has increased and stratified for the powers that have historically orchestrated it. By contrast, the gap between rich and poor has widened, and many nations of the Global South find themselves in disadvantageous positions with regard to international economics and global politics
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‘Bagel plane’: Airbus seeks to patent bizarre UFO-like aircraft Posted: 19 Nov 2014 12:45 AM PST Airbus has filed a patent for a new concept plane that looks more like a Star Trek contraption than a conventional jet. The “bagel plane” will seat passengers in a ring, while its new body shape will allegedly minimize the aircraft's structural stress
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