CONTEXT: Former Vice President Dick Cheney, proving definitively that trials are a pointless waste of time and resources, came up from his pit full of freshly-harvested child hearts yesterday to announce on Fox News that he’d found NSA whistleblower Eric Snowden to be guilty of treason. Snowden, to his credit, then took to the internet [...]
By Mark | November 13, 2012 For those of you who are interested, I’m still accepting artwork inspired by Justin Zatkoff. Here’s a piece given to me a few minutes ago by my wife. She apparently had the good fortune today of finding a baby pear that had a bruise right about where one of its eyes would be… if pears [...]
By Mark | November 11, 2012 I apologize for the interruption in service yesterday, but my site was taken down without my consent, at the request of a man by the name of Justin Zatkoff. If the name sounds familiar, it’s because I wrote about Justin back in 2006, when he was severely beaten in Ann Arbor. The story went viral [...]
Posted in Ann Arbor, Civil Liberties, Rants, Special Projects, Uncategorized | Also tagged affirmative action, Alexis Ford, Ann Schneider, ArborWiki, BAMN, black eyes, Bloomfield Hills, broken eye sockets, College Republicans, copyright, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, discrimination, DMCA, Don Carlson, entrapment, fair housing, Fred Upton, gay agenda, gay demonization, getting beaten up, hate crime, hypocrisy, immigrant rights, Justin Zatkoff, Karl Rove, law school, Lawrence Paul Zatkoff, Lee Atwater, liberal thugs, lying college students, lying to the police, Michigan Civil Rights Initiative, nepotism, Republican lies, Republican National Committee, Rick Snyder, RNC, Ronald Reagan, Saul Anuzis, Streisand effect, the gay, The Truth Causus, University of Detroit Mercy, Victory '08, web-wash | Chris Hedges, who I often quote here, just interviewed Daniel Ellsberg, the man responsible for leaking the Pentagon Papers in 1971, hastening the end of the Vietnam war, and contributing toward the downfall of Richard Nixon. And, as it’s been a while since we’ve discussed the increasing severity with which our nation has been cracking [...]
Posted in Civil Liberties | Also tagged Bradley Manning, Chris Hedges, corporatocracy, Daniel Ellsberg, Espionage Act, fear mongers, FISA, foreign affairs, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Iran, Iraq war, lies in the run-up to the Iraq war, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, Obama, Patriot Act, Pentagon Papers, propaganda, Richard Nixon, security state, Surveillance State, the press, the sad state of journalism, threats to Democracy, Tonkin Gulf, torture, totalitarianism, Vietnam War, war crimes, whistle blower | Arizona Senator John Kyl, while making the case on the floor of the Senate for the elimination of Planned Parenthood’s federal funding, said that abortions account for “well over 90%” of what the well-respected women’s health organization does. Then, when it was pointed out to the Senator that abortion services actually only account for 3% [...]
Posted in Politics | Also tagged "not intended to be a factual statement", abortion, Arizona, asshole Republicans, Fox and Friends, John Kyl, men making health decisions for women, pap smear, Planned Parenthood, reality deficient, Stephen Colbert, vestigial tail, Walgreens, women's health, women's rights | 
