Anonymous attacking creators of indefinite detention bill Published: 15 December, 2011, 21:20 RT An Occupy DC protester wearing a Guy Fawkes mask stands in the middle of the intersection of 15th and K Streets in Washington, DC December 7, 2011 during a "Take Back The Capitol" rally and march. More than a thousand demonstrators More
National Defense Authorization Act Passes House LD Jackson Dec152011 Political Realities Earlier this month, I wrote about the National Defense Authorization Act that had just been passed by the Senate. It’s an annual occurrence in Washington, as our elected officials try to make sure the Department of Defense is funded. My concern at More
Indefensible Authorizations Information from CSFR and Veterans for Peace on making phone calls to Senators and the President is below. The title of a recent business section article was "Enron's fall is a lesson we still can't seem to learn." That could be echoed by "A WWII lesson we still can't seem to learn," regarding More
Jon Stewart reveals true facts of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on December 7th. Click below for the full show: http://www.thedailyshow.com/full-episodes/wed-december-7-2011-ralph-fiennes You may subscribe to WAMMToday from this blog website and “Follow” us. WAMMToday is now on Facebook! Check the WAMMToday page for posts from this blog and more! “Like” our page today.
Letter to Obama, asking him to veto the National Defense Authorization Act 12/6/11 Dear President Obama, Please veto the National Defense Authorization Act, which has been recently passed by Congress. I am very concerned with the provisions of the National More
Ceding Liberty to Terror: Senate Votes Against Due-Process Rights CONOR FRIEDERSDORF DEC 2 2011, 11:17 AM ET 76 The Atlantic Asked to deny presidential authority to indefinitely detain Americans without charges or a trial, they declined, citing the threat of al-Qaeda. Is it lawful for the president to order any American held indefinitely as a terrorist, More
Obama Should Veto Empire Over Republic Coleen Rowley Posted: 12/ 3/11 Huffington Post Tell your congresspersons and senators who passed the NDAA they should be ashamed and tell the president (also via Senator Mark Udall’s petition) he needs to keep his promise to veto this Act in order to save our Republic. The political, military industrial, corporate class in Washington DC continues to re-make our More
Minnesota Senators waffled on their votes on the Defense Authorization Bill, parts of which will end civilian rule of the U.S. if Obama does not veto the bill (and then if his veto is not overridden). Right now there are not enough votes to override a presidential veto so there is a strong likelihood Obama won’t even try More
