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Posted on November 21, 2012 by Davi Barker
// This week we’re going to celebrate all those Rebels out there fighting for marijuana decriminalization, legalization, medical use or even just advocating a much needed injection of sanity in this country’s drug policy. And we’ve seen a lot of … Continue reading →
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Posted on November 14, 2012 by Barry Donegan
// Back in the days before the War on Drugs, police officers were best represented by the iconic TV Sheriff Andy Griffith. Since officers had no reason to randomly search citizens then, their presence was universally appreciated. However, changes in … Continue reading →
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Posted on November 7, 2012 by Barry Donegan
// When tasers were first rolled out by law enforcement, they were sold as a less-lethal alternative to deadly force for extreme situations. However, some police departments have lowered the standards by which tasers can be deployed, and, in many … Continue reading →
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Posted on October 31, 2012 by Barry Donegan
// The myriad ways in which the War on Drugs has gotten out of control are too numerous to catalog in one sitting. For those looking for another item to add to such a list, consider civil forfeiture abuse. Police … Continue reading →
Posted in Rebel of the Week | Tagged Boston, Civil Forfeiture, Feature, Institute for Justice, Motel Caswell, Rebel of the Week, Russ Caswell, war on drugs | Comments on Facebook
Posted on October 24, 2012 by Barry Donegan
// Rebel of the Week There are those of us who find it terribly alarming that the President now has his own secret kill list. His administration has argued that the executive branch has the legal authority to kill and … Continue reading →
Posted in Rebel of the Week | Tagged Bob McDonnell, Chuck Schumer, David Axelrod, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Feature, Kill List, Luke Rudkowski, NDAA, Obama, Rebel of the Week, Rep Peter King, Robert Gibbs, Romney, We Are Change | Comments on Facebook
Posted on October 17, 2012 by Barry Donegan
// Rebel of the Week At last night’s presidential debate, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney interrupted one another repeatedly despite having nearly identical views on the major issues of the day. The same vague topics were recycled from previous election … Continue reading →
Posted in Rebel of the Week | Tagged Cheri Honkala, Commission on Presidential Debates, Feature, Gary Johnson, Green Party, Jill Stein Arrested, Libertarian Party, Michael Badnarik, Presidential Debate, Rebel of the Week | Comments on Facebook
Posted on October 10, 2012 by Barry Donegan
// Rebel of the Week The US Constitution clearly recognizes the fundamental human right to privacy. Citizens are only supposed to be searched, questioned, or otherwise investigated by law enforcement by consent, a judge’s warrant, or when an officer has … Continue reading →
Posted in Rebel of the Week | Tagged Alvin, civil liberties, Feature, NYC, NYPD, Rebel of the Week, Stop and Frisk | Comments on Facebook
Posted on October 8, 2012 by Davi Barker
// Money Monday Last week hundreds of protesters gathered in Iran’s capital Tehran outraged over the plunging Iranian rial. The State greeted their peaceful demonstration with riot police and tear gas. The rial has lost more than 80% of its … Continue reading →
Posted in Money Monday | Tagged Aljazeera, economic terrorism, Grand Bazaar, plunging Iranian rial, riot police, tear gas | Comments on Facebook
Posted on October 3, 2012 by Davi Barker
// Ye Olde Rebel of the Week Yesterday Mahatma Gandhi turned 143, although he died at the age of 78. It also happened to be International Non-Violence Day, a holiday consecrated in his honor. Gandhi is perhaps the quintessential Rebel. … Continue reading →
Posted in Rebel of the Week | Tagged anarchy, Civil disobedience, Gandhi, Independence, India, Mahatma Gandhi, Non-Cooperation, Non-Violence | Comments on Facebook
Posted on September 26, 2012 by Barry Donegan
// Rebel(s) of the Week After Homeland Security documents were discovered classifying supporters of third party candidates, Second Amendment activists, and military veterans as domestic terrorists, the FBI seems to have joined in on the profiling. In the past, the … Continue reading →
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