In a 7-2 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court sided with the entertainment industry today, ruling that minors had the right to purchase violent video games. The following comes from the LA Times. …”Like books, plays and movies, video games communicate ideas,” said Justice Antonin Scalia in his majority opinion Monday. And he said there was […]
Tag Archives: 1984
Thank God… American kids can now know the joy that comes with shooting people in the face
Posted in Civil Liberties, Rants, Uncategorized Also tagged Airtight Granny, Antonin Scalia, carpal tunnel, Free Speech, Free Speech Zones, Grimm's Fairy Tales, kids and violence, kids today, medical marijuana, pornification, sexual innuendo, Supreme Court, Three's Company, Video Games, whistle blower 23 Comments
Double standards
Courtland Milloy posed an interesting question in today’s Washington Post… What would the response of government and citizenry have been if the armed militia movement we’re seeing spread across America had been almost exclusively black, instead of white? Here’s a clip: Imagine that the inauguration of President George W. Bush had sparked an explosive rise […]
Posted in Corporate Crime, Environment, Other, Politics Also tagged Bhopal, Courtland Milloy, Deepwater Horizon, double standard, Dow Chemical, Glenn Beck, guns, Halliburton, Intelligence Project, Mark Potok, Martin Feldman, militias, Obaba's private black army, off-shore drilling, people who claim that it's not about race when we know that it is, race, racism, Southern Poverty Law Center, Transocean, Union Carbide 19 Comments