Following his alleged participation in the insurrection, Sgt. Joshua Abate was assigned to an NSA liaison unit at Fort Meade.
— Read on theintercept.com/2023/02/06/january-6-marines-nsa/
Category Archives: Rights
The Christian Groups Fighting Against the Indian Child Welfare Act – Mother Jones
“I don’t really believe in historical trauma.”
— Read on www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/02/the-christian-groups-fighting-against-the-indian-child-welfare-act/
Looks Like Cops Put a Fake MLK Quote on a Police Cruiser for Black History Month
The director of The Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute at Stanford University said “we have no record of the maxim.”
— Read on www.vice.com/en/article/4axzkd/ohio-police-mlk-quote
America’s Groomers — ‘Declared Unfit to be a Mom’: White Mother Reportedly Takes Daughter to Beat Up Black Girl Near School, Headmaster Criticized for Lack of Urgency as Bystanders Do Nothing
Video showing a white British mother, her daughter and friends beating up a Black girl has gone viral, with the woman, daughter and two friends of the
— Read on atlantablackstar.com/2023/02/08/declared-unfit-to-be-a-mom-white-mother-reportedly-takes-daughter-to-beat-up-black-girl-near-school-headmaster-criticized-for-lack-of-urgency-as-bystanders-do-nothing/
6-year-old Virginia student who shot his teacher tried choking another
Before the shooting, the 6-year-old allegedly “slammed” Abby Zwerner’s phone and broke it, according to a legal notice filed by her attorney.
— Read on eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/02/06/newport-news-school-shooting-6-year-old-incidents-lawyer-teacher/11199382002/
Indoctrination is defined as forcing students to absorb/internalize a belief or narrative uncritically and without question.Banning DEI is calculated to do exactly that
But Start Talking About Racism And Watch What Happens — Restraining Orders Can’t Stop Domestic Abusers From Possessing Guns, Court Rules
The 5th Circuit sided with a Texas man who has a documented history of domestic violence and using guns in his outbursts against his ex and their child.
— Read on jezebel.com/restraining-orders-cant-stop-domestic-abusers-from-poss-1850067480
Brett Kavanaugh may have sabotaged Clarence Thomas’ gun rights ruling.
Don’t assume the Supreme Court will uphold recent decisions vastly expanding the Second Amendment.
— Read on slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/02/brett-kavanaugh-clarence-thomas-bruen-second-amendment.html
Ron DeSantis and the New Campus Free Speech Crisis
The Florida governor’s assault on academic freedom is just one of many draconian attempts to strip college educators of autonomy. This is a dangerous path for America.
— Read on www.thedailybeast.com/ron-desantis-and-the-new-campus-free-speech-crisis
John Roberts’ wife’s client list raises concern about “conflicts of interest and influence peddling” | Salon.com
Jane Roberts legal work involved officials involved in cases before the Supreme Court.
— Read on www.salon.com/2023/02/01/john-roberts-wifes-client-list-raises-concern-about-conflicts-of-interest-and-influence-peddling/
Proposed Texas ban on Chinese home ownership grounded in nothing but hate
Chinese-Americans in Texas are protesting over a proposed bill that would prevent them from owning property in the state on grounds of ‘national security’. The law has nothing to do with security and everything to do with anti-Asian racism, which is deeply embedded in US history.
— Read on www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3208479/proposed-texas-ban-chinese-home-ownership-grounded-nothing-hate
Leaked Twitter Message Suggests Musk Ordered Leftwing Account Freeze
The internal message involved the account of activist Chad Loder and said: “Suspension: direct request from Elon Musk,” Bloomberg reported.
— Read on www.businessinsider.com/twitter-leaked-internal-message-suggests-musk-ordered-leftwing-account-freeze-2023-1
America’s Groomers — Inside a US Neo-Nazi Homeschool Network With Thousands of Members
A Ohio couple has been unmasked as leaders of the neo-Nazi “Dissident Homeschool” Telegram channel that distributes lesson plans to 2,400 members.
— Read on www.vice.com/en/article/z34ane/neo-nazi-homeschool-ohio
Supreme Court did not disclose financial relationship with Michael Chertoff, the expert brought in to review leak probe | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court did not disclose its longstanding financial ties with former Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff even as it touted him as an expert who independently validated its investigation into who leaked the draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade.
— Read on edition.cnn.com/2023/01/27/politics/supreme-court-chertoff-leak-investigation/
Not Everyone’s Free Speech — Elon Musk Removes BBC Doc at Request of India PM Modi
Officials from India’s ruling right-wing party said American tech companies like Twitter and YouTube complied with demands to remove the documentary.
— Read on theintercept.com/2023/01/24/twitter-elon-musk-modi-india-bbc/
Ron DeSantis Believes in Free Speech as Long as You Only Speak About the Awesomeness of Straight White People | Vanity Fair
The Florida governor’s decision to block an AP African studies course is just the latest example of his war on the expression of beliefs—and the teaching of facts!—that he doesn’t agree with.
— Read on www.vanityfair.com/news/2023/01/ron-desantis-ap-african-american-studies-free-speech
TSA’s no-fly list was exposed by a hacker who found it when she was “bored” | Fortune
The list was found in an unsecured server hosted by CommuteAir.
— Read on fortune.com/2023/01/23/tsa-no-fly-list-exposed-commuteair-hacker-maia-arson-crimew-found-when-bored/
Oath Keepers members found guilty of seditious conspiracy | CNN Politics
Three members of the Oath Keepers and a fourth person associated with the far-right militia group were convicted of seditious conspiracy by a Washington, DC, jury on Monday for their role in the January 6, 2021, insurrection.
— Read on edition.cnn.com/2023/01/23/politics/oath-keepers-seditious-conspiracy-verdict/index.html
Florida Department of Education Gives Bizarre Reasoning for Banning AP African American History
it teaches students about activism, intersectionality and encourages “ending the war on Black trans, queer, gender non-conforming, and intersex people,”
— Read on www.thedailybeast.com/florida-department-of-education-gives-bizarre-reasoning-for-banning-ap-african-american-history
Anti-Woke = Pro Fascism — Florida rejects AP African American studies course
Florida rejected an Advancement Placement course on African American studies, saying it’s “filled with” critical race theory. But scholars who helped create the course say it’s not in lesson plans.
— Read on www.npr.org/2023/01/22/1150259944/florida-rejects-ap-class-african-american-studies
The Political Rave and Drool 