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Plutocratist "Democrat" has challenger

vendredi 22 janvier 2016 à 01:00

Rep. Wasserman Schultz, plutocratist and reactionary "Democrat", has a progressive primary challenger.

Universities plan to track students

vendredi 22 janvier 2016 à 01:00

Universities plan to track everything students do, and everywhere they go.

If this is really for the student's benefit, they should leave all the data on the student's own computer, to be collected and then used by free software on that computer. There is no need to be concerned with possible "cheating", since the student would cheat only perself.(*)

* Since use of "they" in singular offends my sense of correct English, I sometimes use Marge Piercy's nongendered third-person pronouns, "person", "per" and "pers". They work like "she", "her" and "hers" but specify nothing about the referent's gender. See the novel, Woman on the Edge of Time.

UK's use of unjust questioning power

vendredi 22 janvier 2016 à 01:00

The UK uses its unjust questioning power on tens of thousands of travelers each year, each of whom is compelled to answer questions that would otherwise be forbidden to ask.

Right-wing extremists in charge of Israel

vendredi 22 janvier 2016 à 01:00

The right-wing extremists that praised the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin are now in charge of Israel.

They are restricting human rights for Arab citizens of Israel.

Violent radical Judaist extremists

vendredi 22 janvier 2016 à 01:00

On the violent radical Judaist extremists that are trying to kick the Arabs out of Palestine.