[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nt_SKX0pzBg&w=560&h=315] Uploaded by ncftTV on Jan 17, 2012 more: http://www.AcronymTV.com On day #1 of Occupy Congress, Sgt Shamar Thomas (of 1 Marine Vs. 30 Cops fame) joined forces with members of from both Occupations in DC and Occupy Wall Street in a protest inside of Senator Carl Levin's office today, "detaining" Sen. Levin... indefinitely for Co- Sponsoring the More
A Rainy Day in D.C., Marching to Close Guantanamo By Coleen Rowley  Posted: 1/17/12  Huffington Post It’s hard to know what to do, as mere citizens, to try and fix things so many years after the United States government decided it did not have to follow its own laws, the Geneva Conventions or More
Continuing Protests Against NDAA Indefinite Military Detention of U.S. Citizens, Recall Efforts On by Ralph Lopez   WED JAN 11, 2012    Daily Kos Revealing the failure of the coordinated campaign by defenders of the National Defense Authorization Act 2011 (NDAA) to lie about its applicability to U.S. citizens, protesters at the White House continued to More
Hundreds protest on 10th anniversary of Guantanamo prison Protesters wearing orange prison jumpsuits and black hoods march during a protest against holding detainees at the military prison in Guantanamo Bay during a demonstration on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Saul Loeb / AFP/Getty Images / January 11, 2012) More than 800 protest in Washington, and smaller protests take place elsewhere, More
 A Betrayal of the Founders By Ray McGovern (about the author)  January 4, 2011  opednews.com George Washington crossing the Delaware, in Emanuel Leutze’s iconic (though historically inaccurate) painting President Barack Obama desecrated the Constitution that he and I swore to defend when he signed the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012, which includes language violating the Bill More
Protest NDAA! Â Tell Obama Stop Support for Political Repression Friday, January 6th @ 4:30 PM @ Obama for America Office, 2722 University Ave. SE, Minneapolis Join a picket in front of the "Obama For America" campaign office in Minneapolis to protest the president's track record trampling on our civil liberties. Â Last week President Obama's More
 National call-in day, Friday, December 23 Tell President Obama: VETO indefinite detention without trial Call President Obama at 202-456-1111  A serious attack on our civil liberties is underway and President Obama plans to sign it into law on Monday, December 26. Congress recently passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which has a provision that allows More
Set Your Doomsday Clock to 11:51 David Swanson (about the author) Dec. 16, 2011   opednews.com The National Defense Authorization Act is not a leap from democracy to tyranny, but it is another major step on a steady and accelerating decade-long march toward a police state. The doomsday clock of our republic just got noticeably closer to More
Three myths about the detention bill GLENN GREENWALD  THURSDAY, DEC 16, 2011     Salon.com  President Barack Obama speaks during a news conference in the White House briefing room in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) (Credit: AP) (updated below) Condemnation of President Obama is intense, and growing, as a result of his announced More
Anonymous attacking creators of indefinite detention bill Published: 15 December, 2011, 21:20 Â 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
