Challenges to the National Defense Authorization Act came this week from a group of senators and from a coalition of advocacy groups. From Michael McAuliff at HuffPo: A bipartisan group of senators made a bid Wednesday to end the indefinite military detention of Americans in the United States. Declaring that a provision of the National [...]
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Occupy Bill of Rights Day
Joyce L. Arnold, Liberally Independent, Queer Talk, equality activist, writer. At the 12-12 Port Shutdown, in Oakland, this sign appeared: “When injustice becomes law, protest becomes duty.” That sign message seemed a good way to begin, since today is Bill of Rights Day, and since The National Defense Authorization Act of 2012 has passed with [...]
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