“This is still our country. Don’t just sit there. Do something.”
“Overcoming the evils of our age will require more than intellect and activism. It will require decency, morality, goodness, truth and toughness.”
“McCain, who is battling brain cancer, writes that the Iraq War ‘can’t be judged as anything other than a mistake, a very serious one, and I have to accept my share of the blame for it.'”
Read more: https://www.vox.com/2018/5/25/17394466/john-mccain-memoir-iraq-war-mistake
“The fact that this criminalizes speech against a public official is even more concerning.”
“The judge admitted that whether one is allowed to film certain court procedures comes down to where a comma is placed in the law.”
“Thanks to a combination of sloppy drafting and clear reluctance to take the executive branch head-on, Corker and Kaine’s proposed AUMF could do the opposite, handing genuinely tyrannical powers over to the president.”
Read more: https://theintercept.com/2018/05/01/ndaa-2018-aumf-detention/
“States that have legalized either recreational or medicinal marijuana now lead the way in companies which are dropping drug tests.”
“Of course, the policing agencies might just ignore the ruling, and keep violating rights at checkpoints and searching electronics at the border.”
“How free are you really, when all that’s required for the state to take your children away from you is a judge with an ax to grind?”
“The moves make perfect sense. What else should happen to convictions for a victimless crime when that victimless behavior is now no longer a crime?”
Read more: https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2018/may/18/marijuana_conviction_expungements_moving