#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #TeaParty RT @NaomiAKlein 10 May Memo to fossil fuel corps: Any plan that relies of getting your crap through the Pacific Northwest is doomed. http://www.takepart.com/article/2013/05/09/pacific-northwest-coal-exports-to-asiahttp://www.twitpic.com/cqf48p
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#occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #TeaParty Education advocate Michelle Rhee fends off accusations http://www.latimes.com/news/local/education/la-me-rhee-20130418,0,4385169.story Michelle Rhee, head of a group that advocates using student test scores to evaluate teachers, fends off accusations that she failed to pursue evidence of cheating when she ran the D.C. school system. In an internal memo, a district consultant warned that about 190 teachers at 70 schools — more than half the system's campuses — may have cheated in 2008 by erasing wrong answers on student testing sheets and filling in correct ones. The four-page document was made public last week in a post by PBS journalist John Merrow, who had received the memo anonymously. RELATED: http://www.esquire.com/blogs/politics/michelle-rhee-kids-in-private-schools-041713http://www.twitpic.com/ckazmd
#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #TeaParty Sotomayor taken aback after Scalia says Voting Rights Act Is A ‘Perpetuation Of Racial Entitlement’ http://freakoutnation.com/2013/02/27/sotomayor-taken-aback-after-scalia-says-voting-rights-act-is-a-perpetuation-of-racial-entitlement/ Certainly most of us are already aware of Justice Antonin Scalia’s political leanings; he’s way over on the right. In keeping down that avenue, Scalia said that the “repeated renewal of Section 5 to a “perpetuation of racial entitlement.” Voting rights was fought for tooth and nail and now it’s renewal is on the line. Today, the Supreme Court is deciding its fate, even though Congress has renewed the law four times, most recently in 2006 for a period of 25 years. Talking Points Memo reports: In expressing his deep skepticism Wednesday for the constitutionality of a…http://www.twitpic.com/c7e4jc
#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p2b #tlot #tcot Justice Department Memo Reveals Legal Case For Drone Strikes On Americans http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/04/justice-department-memo-r_n_2619220.html NBC News: A confidential Justice Department memo concludes that the U.S. government can order the killing of American citizens if they are believed to be “senior operational leaders” of al-Qaida or “an associated force” — even if there is no intelligence indicating they are engaged in an active plot to attack the U.S. Read the whole story at NBC Newshttp://www.twitpic.com/c0zxiz
#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p2b #tlot #tcot DOJ White Paper on Targeted Killings http://www.lawfareblog.com/2013/02/doj-white-paper-on-targeted-killings/ Michael Isikoff from NBC News has posted a copy of a 16-page DOJ “white paper” on the legality of targeted killings–especially vis-a-vis U.S. citizens. The memo itself is here; story here. I’m sure lots of folks (myself included) will have some thoughts on the white paper once we’ve had a chance to read it…http://www.twitpic.com/c0zy2f
Josh didn't get the memo about the masks. News channel shoots cover of 'All Along The Watchtower' anyway. #occupyhttp://www.twitpic.com/9ugpqk