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Woman in Texas subjected to medical procedures without consent

dimanche 22 décembre 2013 à 13:00

A woman is suing because thugs in Texas subjected her to medical procedures including X-rays, without her consent. Then the hospital tried to make her pay for $5000 for this.

Kansas restricts speech by professors in state universities

dimanche 22 décembre 2013 à 13:00

Kansas says state universities can fire professors for saying anything the university administration says is "contrary to the best interest of the university".

Morsi trial

dimanche 22 décembre 2013 à 13:00

Morsi now faces absurd charges of conspiring with Hamas and Hezbollah.

The Muslim Brotherhood is a Sunni theocratist group. Hezbollah is a Shi'ite group, militant but more concerned with defending Shi'ites' political interests than with religion. The idea that they would work together is as ridiculous as the idea that Saddam Hussein and al Qa'ida would work together — but Dubya found it useful to claim they did.

As for the charges of escaping from prison, at that time state agents went around arresting (and sometimes killing) people for political reasons. Zero-tolerance for escapes, and immunity for the captors, is hardly justice.

US student activism

dimanche 22 décembre 2013 à 13:00

US student activism against racism and various forms of oppression.

Five Ways to Curb Your Child's Materialism

dimanche 22 décembre 2013 à 13:00

Five Ways to Curb Your Child's Materialism This Holiday Season.