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gwydion* In Queensland, Australia, eight children were found dead and the mother of seven of them hospitalized for stab wounds in a mass killing in Australia.
* "Why It’s Not Surprising That Americans Support Torture:" http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2014/12/why_americans_support_torture_we_accept_the_abuse_and_cruel_punishment_of.html
* When I see the last footage of Tamir Rice, I see a child playing by himself in a snowy park. The police who murdered him looked at that same lone child and saw an adult man with a large gang of thugs attacking them. I think this is fundamentally wrong with our country in a microcosm.
* The Prosecutor in Ferguson has publicly admitted he knew Witness #40 was lying, but put her on the stand anyway which is suborning perjury and illegal. He ought to loose his licence and face criminal charges, but I'm not holding my breath.
* He murdered an unarmed seven year old in her sleep, and it's completely legal because she was black and he was a cop. "Judge Drops Involuntary Manslaughter Charge Against Cop In Aiyana Stanley-Jones Shooting:" http://newsone.com/3058986/judge-drops-involuntary-manslaughter-charge-against-cop-in-aiyana-stanley-jones-shooting/
* "Being a cop showed me just how racist and violent the police are. There’s only one fix.:" http://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2014/12/06/i-was-a-st-louis-cop-my-peers-were-racist-and-violent-and-theres-only-one-fix/
* "What the Eric Garner Grand Jury Didn’t See :" http://www.newyorker.com/news/amy-davidson/eric-garner-grand-jury-didnt-see?utm_source=nextdraft&utm_medium=email
* "Chris Rock Pens Blistering Essay on Hollywood's Race Problem: "It's a White Industry":" http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/top-five-filmmaker-chris-rock-753223
* I had stopped giving a fuck about AHS: Freak Show, and then they gave us Pepper's story. Ouch.
* I don't wholly agree with this, but there are plenty of things to think about. "The Carnival Logic of “American Horror Story: Freak Show”:" http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/12/08/new-abnormal?mbid=social_tumblr
* Katharine Kerr needs our help.: http://seanan-mcguire.livejournal.com/604572.html
* Our Financial Situation continues Scary: http://www.gofundme.com/cuovws
* "Why It’s Not Surprising That Americans Support Torture:" http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2014/12/why_americans_support_torture_we_accept_the_abuse_and_cruel_punishment_of.html
* When I see the last footage of Tamir Rice, I see a child playing by himself in a snowy park. The police who murdered him looked at that same lone child and saw an adult man with a large gang of thugs attacking them. I think this is fundamentally wrong with our country in a microcosm.
* The Prosecutor in Ferguson has publicly admitted he knew Witness #40 was lying, but put her on the stand anyway which is suborning perjury and illegal. He ought to loose his licence and face criminal charges, but I'm not holding my breath.
* He murdered an unarmed seven year old in her sleep, and it's completely legal because she was black and he was a cop. "Judge Drops Involuntary Manslaughter Charge Against Cop In Aiyana Stanley-Jones Shooting:" http://newsone.com/3058986/judge-drops-involuntary-manslaughter-charge-against-cop-in-aiyana-stanley-jones-shooting/
* "Being a cop showed me just how racist and violent the police are. There’s only one fix.:" http://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2014/12/06/i-was-a-st-louis-cop-my-peers-were-racist-and-violent-and-theres-only-one-fix/
* "What the Eric Garner Grand Jury Didn’t See :" http://www.newyorker.com/news/amy-davidson/eric-garner-grand-jury-didnt-see?utm_source=nextdraft&utm_medium=email
* "Chris Rock Pens Blistering Essay on Hollywood's Race Problem: "It's a White Industry":" http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/top-five-filmmaker-chris-rock-753223
* I had stopped giving a fuck about AHS: Freak Show, and then they gave us Pepper's story. Ouch.
* I don't wholly agree with this, but there are plenty of things to think about. "The Carnival Logic of “American Horror Story: Freak Show”:" http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/12/08/new-abnormal?mbid=social_tumblr
* Katharine Kerr needs our help.: http://seanan-mcguire.livejournal.com/604572.html
* Our Financial Situation continues Scary: http://www.gofundme.com/cuovws