Why Cops Fear – It’s only their turf if you let them have it

Jose Pimentel: The Best Terrorist Plot Bloomberg Could Buy

by Scott Creighton UPDATE: read Jose Pimentel Story Unraveling Already: CI Arranged for Everything and the Feds Refused to Investigate Man, those “terrorists” sure have the worst timing, don’t they? On the other hand, they seem to always plot to blow shit up when it is the most opportune time for whatever regime happens to catch [...]

Miami Cops Detain Bystanders and Smash Their Cell Phones to Cover Up Bad Shooting

by Scott Creighton The police state is expanding at a frightening pace. In DC Adam Kokesh and several others were recently arrested violently for simply dancing at the Jefferson Monument. The video of the cop slamming Adam to the marble floor is quite disturbing. There is a story breaking out of Miami Florida involving a [...]

Horrific Video of Cop Brutality in Houston Beating of 15-Year Old Released

The main officers in this case were indicted on charges of misdemeanor oppression and not assault. The official position coming out of the Houston mayor’s office is that they “tried” to get the officers fired but were unsuccessful and they seek to indict the individual who leaked the video because obviously, he is the real [...]

Shooting Todd Blair: GWOT Coming Home to America Anyway

by Scott Creighton “I just thought about not getting hit” – Cop’s justification for killing a 45-year-old drug addict in his own home. Cops equipped like they are still on the streets of Fallujah busted into a drug addict’s house and shot him dead. The video shows Todd Blair had only a golf club in [...]

Security Goons from XXL Nearly Choke Disabled Shopper to Death as American Public Look on…

by Scott Creighton So far what I know about the story is this; the guys walked through a door at the store and the alarm went off. Since they are both deaf, they did not respond. Security came out jumped on one of them while the other tries desperately to tell them that they are [...]

Lawyer: Video proves murder of 7-year-old by Detroit police was ‘not an accident’

(Yes, once again, our police, who are sworn to “serve and protect”, got a little carried away in Detroit.  One had a ”Fallujah flashback” or something and they tossed a flashbang grenade into a room where a 7-year-old girl was sleeping and then shot into that room from the outside the home…  killing the young 7-year-old girl who bled to death as our brave storm troopers [...]

Greek Parliament approves deep social cuts in face of mass opposition; Stock markets fall sharply on fears of unrest

by Joe Kishore and Alexander Lantier, WSWS The Greek Parliament voted to approve €30 billion in cuts to jobs, wages, pensions, and social spending Thursday, the day after a general strike against the measures. The cuts were agreed to by Prime Minister George Papandreou as part of a loan package from European governments and the [...]

From “Car Fire” To Foiled Homegrown Terrorism: MSNBC Changes Their Story on the Green SUV Once the Politicians Got Involved

by Scott Creighton     ***UPDATE 4*** -  On MSNBC’s Today Show, the talking heads said there was  a “detonator” in the SUV.  They said that even though they showed the official contents of the SUV as reported by the NYPD official, and no detonator was listed…   The guest on the show just goes on and on about all the [...]

S.3081: Enemy Belligerent, Interrogation, Detention, and Prosecution Act of 2010 – U.S. Congress – OpenCongress

 OpenCongress The “Enemy Belligerent, Interrogation, Detention, and Prosecution Act of 2010,” introduced by Senators John McCain and Joseph Lieberman on Thursday with little fanfare, “sets out a comprehensive policy for the detention, interrogation and trial of suspected enemy belligerents who are believed to have engaged in hostilities against the United States by requiring these individuals [...]

Obama appointee previews the imminent preventive detention debate

by Glenn Greenwald, Salon By all accounts, the White House is going to unveil its proposal for indefinite detention within the next four to eight weeks, and it has begun dispatching proponents of that scheme to lay the rhetorical groundwork.  In The Washington Post today, one of the proposal’s architects — Law Professor Robert Chesney, [...]

Cops Allow Dog to Bite Compliant Suspect, Then Plant Drugs on Him… All on Camera

from Nov. 2008 Cookeville, TN. The fact that they had a pre-determined hand signal and the fact that the officer brought the drugs with him in his pocket, makes you wonder how many times they have done this is the past.

The Pending H1N1 “Pandemic” Isn’t What You Think It Is…

by Scott Creighton ***UPDATE*** from CNN this morning;  “The U.S. military wants to establish regional teams of military personel to assist civilian authorities in the event of a significant outbreak of the H1N1 virus — the swine flu — this fall, according to Defense Department officials.” ————— (original) Everything Old is New Again… According to [...]

The Obama justice system

(“presidential post-acquittal detention power” – the courts are meaningless in the face of the absolute power of the Obama regime.) by Glen Greenwald, Salon (go to the Salon link to read his UPDATES) Spencer Ackerman yesterday attended a Senate hearing at which the DOD’s General Counsel, Jeh Johnson, testified.  As Ackerman highlighted, Johnson actually said that even [...]

Obama contemplates Executive Order for detention without charges

by Glenn Greenwald, Salon When Obama first unveiled his “preventive detention” policy, many defenders praised him (and claimed he was different than Bush) because of his vow that — as he put it — “my Administration will work with Congress to develop an appropriate legal regime.”  But now, relying exclusively on three Obama officials speaking [...]