Archive for Controversial Articles
George Orwell’s supressed preface to Animal Farm
I know that the English intelligentsia have plenty of reason for their timidity and dishonesty, indeed I know by heart the arguments by which they justify themselves. But at least let us have no more nonsense about defending liberty against Fascism. If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
Pelosi buys $16K worth of flowers with TAX PAYER MONEY
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has spent $16,000 on flowers since taking office, one reason why she spent 63 percent more in her high-profile inaugural year than her low-key predecessor did last year.
Senate Bill 1959 Will Label Us As Terrorists! Take Action to Stop It!
If this bill becomes law, your words & actions could be considered terrorism. IT EVISCERATES FREE SPEECH, and empowers the govt. to declare ANYTHING they deem an “extremist belief system”, instantly make you a terrorist, resulting in stripping of US citizenship, torture, and/or execution, with no habeas corpus rights, & no ability to challenge it.
Senate Bill to Criminalize Thoughts, Blogs, Books and Free Speech
The end of Free Speech in America has arrived at our doorstep. It’s a new law called the Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act, and it is worded in a clever way that could allow the U.S. government to arrest and incarcerate any individual who speaks out against the Bush Administration, the war on Iraq, the Department of
Firemen Being Trained to Report Citizens Unhappy with the US Government
Why firemen? Because they can enter your property without a warrant, for inspections, etc… // Next up: Firemen will be trained to carry flamethrowers, find banned books… // Note to any firemen: _thank_you_ for doing your real job, saving lives. Being discontent with creeping fascism doesn’t threaten society, but it does threaten the fascists…
John Ashcroft: I’m willing to be waterboarded
Speaking at the University of Colorado last night, former Attorney General John Ashcroft declared Guantanamo Bay “a good place” for detainees. He also defended waterboarding, suggesting he’d be willing to be waterboarded so long as it didn’t kill him.