May 2012
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“The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be...”
– Carl Sagan
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“The UN special rapporteur on torture has formally accused the US government of...”
– Bradley Manning’s treatment was cruel and inhuman, UN torture chief rules | World news | guardian.co.uk (via oswaldofguadalupe)
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Osama bin Laden's death has had zero impact on... →
Every time a drone kills a kid in Pakistan, the US creates more terrorists than it can ever hope to prevent through a single assassination. Unlike Trayvon Martin, the dead may not “look like” Obama. But they are still someone’s son (or daughter). The episodic atrocities leaked to American newspapers hardly instil confidence in the mission either. Its three principal...
