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Somehow this madness must cease

Today marks the anniversary of the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dr. King’s assassination in 1968 was an act of terrorism that robbed this country of a moral and courageous leader. Stephen F. Rohde, in an editorial for t r u t h o u t, reminds us that a year to the [...]

Posted 04 April 2007 † Alarming Female § Current Events ‡ Comments (1) °

Honesty and a few simple answers for the family of Pfc. LaVena Johnson

What’s the whole story here?
Nineteen year old Pfc. LaVena Johnson died in Iraq; the Army declared her death a suicide.
Her grieving parents want to know why she appeared to have been raped and beaten before being shot with an M-16 that shows no signs she touched it.
More than a few of the details don’t add [...]

Posted 28 March 2007 † Alarming Female § Current Events ‡ Comments (1) °