U.S. support for the Israeli government does not need to be explained by the existence of some incredibly powerful Jewish lobby. We are talking about a government that created itself through genocide and treaty violations across a continent and went on to put Pinochet and and the Taliban in power. It does not need help from an imaginary superpower ( Read more... )

PETA, kind of the animal rights analogy of the HRC, is running an anti-KFC campaign with a picture of a drag queen and the words "Sometimes big bright packages contain dirty little secrets." Here's the ad on their blog if you want to see it: http://blog.peta. ( Read more... )

If you use a paintbrush with straight bleach, you will not have a paintbrush for very long.

I love art!

It is the first thing in the "Recurring Themes" section.

Read it quick before it gets deleted.

I know it could be improved - if you know how, then do it. Or tell me.

This is is a really good article in Z-Mag.

here's an excerpt:
During the first Gulf War, Brigadier General Richard Neal, briefing reporters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, stated that the U.S. military wanted to be certain of speedy victory once they committed land forces to "Indian Country." The following day, in a narrowly publicized statement of protest ( Read more... )

I like the webcomic "Dominic Deegan: Oracle for Hire". One wierd thing about it that I've been noticing, though, is that the Orcs are incredibly remeniscent of stereotypes of Native Americans. They're nature wizards who wear leaves that look exactly like feathers in their hair and have a lot of drumming and dancing traditions, among other things. ( Read more... )

This is from Free's support website, freefreenow.org. His case is being appealed right now, which means that he could be released soon. If you want to know more about him or if you can donate to his legal defense (they really need the money right now), please go to the website ( Read more... )

‘I believe it is a God-given right as Californians to be able to water gardens and lawns’ -Sen. Feinstein, in reference to raising the Shasta Dam, which the Winnemem Wintu are fighting because it will flood what land hasn't already been stolen by the U.S. Government - including villages, sacred sites, graves of massacre victims. In a nutshell. see ( Read more... )

I figured I might as well write something on this thing, especially for the couple of you who don't see me every day ( Read more... )