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Mainstream Media’s Portrait of a Reformed LAPD by Rania Khalek Since the manhunt for former police officer turned cop-killer Chris Dorner started, the establishment media has expressed shock and confusion at the level of animosity directed at the Los Angeles … Continue reading →

Charity vs. Civil Rights? The controversy surrounding the City of Olympia’s new ordinance making ‘camping’ (sleeping?) on any City owned public property a criminal offense along with the possession of ‘camping’ paraphernalia on the same (sleeping bags, tents, tarps? eating … Continue reading →

Adding fuel to the gun control debate, a Southern California law enforcement officer with military training has killed 3 and, in a released manifesto, promises to go after more law enforcement officers as well as their family members. An all … Continue reading →

Meeting in Darby’s Cafe (across the street from the Olympia Film Society’s Capitol Theater) the Homeless tell how they slipped between the cracks, the impact it has had on them, and the problems they’re facing. Some are struggling to remain … Continue reading →

Can a nation conceived in liberty based on our most fundamental inalienable human rights having devolved into one that beat the Nazis only to become just like them, habitually involved in torture, genocide, extra judicial murders far from any battlefield, … Continue reading →

A federal search warrant issued on the basis of allegations made by an FBI agent related to Seattle’s violent 2012 May Day protests.  A close reading of the redacted version linked below reveals that contrary to the assertion of some … Continue reading →

The most recent national census data indicates over 10% of Mason County’s residents are Hispanic. While the Obama administration prepares for immigration reform/debate, many unemployed Americans question whether the proposal is consistent with charity beginning at home. Demonstrations for immigration … Continue reading →

On 1-8-13, Olympia’s City Council unanimously passed an ordinance banning ‘camping’ (i.e. sleeping) on its public property/spaces despite unanimous public comment against the law slated  to  take effect on 2-8-13. If this story sounds familiar, it’s because it is. Elected … Continue reading →

Achieving the impossible, the Obama administration has evoked sympathy for a terrorist now in its custody and on trial. Abu Hamza Masri is being held in a supermax facility in Manhattan while he awaits trial on terrorism charges. Meanwhile, the … Continue reading →