Gunfire and Attempted Arrests At The Philippine Senate
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Another Failure of Criminal Justice Leads To Another Protest Movement
Much like George Floyd, is takes a travesty of justice to get people in the streets. Nevertheless, Mahmoud Khalil should be freed.
Ali Abunimah Arrested, Detained and Deported By Switzerland.
The founder of The Electronic Intifada was arrested a few days ago , and recently deported .
US Government To Pro-Palestine College Protesters: You've Had Your Say, Now Go Back To Class Or Be Arrested
There is an explosion of college protesters being arrested for being on the side of Palestinians, including Emerson College , USC , Columbia University , Yale and NYC . Friendly reminder that connections exist: the covert / overt pushback against protests , the creation of Cop Cities nationwide , the hypocritical ban on TikTok ...all related to maintaining control of the narrative and the people that the narrative is directed to. And just to show that I'm not alone, here's Rachel Blevins and Sabrina Salvati hitting some of the same points: And here's Lee Camp's coverage:
How Far Has Bernie Sanders Fallen?
His staff had Code Pink protesters arrested (apparently for the crime of wanting him to live up to one of his old foreign policy stances):
Seth Meyers on Donald Trump's Arraignment
Because this whole thing is a theatrical spectacle , the best way to talk about it is through the eyes/words of a comedian:
Cash Rules Everything Around Him
Methd Man of Wu-Tang Clan was arrested for not paying his taxes . dolla-dolla bill, ya'll!!
A Mayor, A City Building Inspector & A Rabbi Walk Into A Bar...
... and they get arrested along with 40 other people . A two-year corruption and international money-laundering investigation stretching from the Jersey Shore to Brooklyn to Israel and Switzerland culminated in charges against 44 people on Thursday, including three New Jersey mayors, two state assemblymen and five rabbis, the authorities said. The case began with bank fraud charges against a member of an insular Syrian Jewish enclave centered in a seaside town. But when that man became a federal informant and posed as a crooked real estate developer offering cash bribes to obtain government approvals, it mushroomed into a political scandal that could rival any of the most explosive and sleazy episodes in New Jersey’s recent past. It was replete with tales of the illegal sales of body parts; of furtive negotiations in diners, parking lots and boiler rooms; of nervous jokes about “patting down” a man who turned out to indeed be an informant; and, again and again, of the passing of cash —...
Drew Peterson Arrested
Just because his first wife divorced him for cheating, his second wife divorced him for beating, his third wife died under mysterious circumstances and his fourth wife just up and disappeared doesn't mean we should be suspicious .