Posted in civil rights, government, politics, tagged armed forces, army, felony, law, marine, navy, Oversight and Government Reform, pentagon, recruit, recruiting scandal, rehabilitation, scandal, Waxman on April 22, 2008 | No Comments »
Henry Waxman is a California Democrat who chairs the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. “There was a rapid rise in 2007 in the number of waivers the Army and Marine Corps granted to recruits convicted of serious felonies,” Waxman wrote in a letter Monday to David Chu, the under-secretary of defense for personnel [...]
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Posted in civil rights, government, human rights, tagged abuse, assault, Bill of Rights, Bush, constitution, higher ground, human rights, justice, Justice Department, law, lawmakers, legal, President Bush, torture on April 9, 2008 | No Comments »
President Bush has obviously done his legal homework in an effort to protect himself. The rage about human rights abuses, notably against torture, physical abuse and assault was reviewed by the Justice Department back in 2003. This review has just recently come to light as U.S. citizens have protested his actions and support of action [...]
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Posted in civil rights, election, government, human rights, terrorism, tagged constitution, illegal, income, invasion, law, paycheck, privacy, rule on February 24, 2008 | No Comments »
Posted in civil rights, commentary, economy, government, human rights, politics, tagged abuse, amendment, bradley, child, civil, Clinton vision, constitution, family, hate, law, reform, right, vision on February 18, 2008 | No Comments »
What kind of human beings desire to dip into human lives and destroy them with abusive law that violates American civil rights and due process, all in the name of goodness and justice? Enter our saviors, Bill and Hillary Clinton! The Clintons have proven that they are interested in nothing but themselves and the raw [...]
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Posted in civil rights, government, technology, tagged court, customer, law, lawsuit, Senate, spy, telecommunication, wiretap on February 15, 2008 | No Comments »
The Senate has voted to shield from lawsuits telecommunications companies that helped the government eavesdrop on their customers without court permission.
Associated Press Article
About 40 lawsuits have been filed against telecom companies by people alleging violations of wiretapping and privacy laws.
Telecom immunity must still be approved by the House. Its version of the surveillance bill does [...]
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Posted in civil rights, commentary, government, tagged American, authority, Bush, congress, eavesdropping, government, house, law, Senate, surveillance on February 1, 2008 | No Comments »
The House on Tuesday voted to give two more weeks of life to a law that allows the government more freedom to eavesdrop on suspected terrorists inside the United States, an attempt to buy the log-jammed Senate time to pass a bill to replace it.
Bush said he wants a bill that “guarantees the rights of [...]
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Posted in business, capitalism, commentary, government, jobs, politics, tagged agency, attorney, business, confront, congress, constituent, discrimination, EEOC, employee, employer, injustice, law, lobbyist, money, persistent, phone, politician, power, protect, report, sanity, senator on December 28, 2007 | No Comments »
My friend, Ruth, owned a new start-up business and was put out of business through the racial and sexual discrimination of a high-powered real estate company in North Carolina. The events were pretty cut and dried and the evidence was clear. Ruth had been wronged and something had to be done about this injustice. Needless [...]
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