Jail for Missed Days at School? The Madness of Truancy Laws.
The state finds ever more ways to menace you with imprisonment…for your own good.
Category: Aggregated
News posts aggregated from alternative news sources.
Rand Paul: Lindsey Graham “doesn’t rise beyond middle school kind of rhetoric”
Paul blasts NSA, foreign policy and war hawks.
South Korea to track cellphones to prevent MERS spread; fifth person dies
Over 2,300 people in South Korea were under quarantine as of Sunday.
NY Food Banks Seek $16 Million in State Funding to Restock their Barren Shelves
“We’re seeing food banks and soup kitchens reporting food shortages at much higher rates than they had been before.”
As Goes The Credit Market, So Goes The World
The stock market is a sideshow. It’s the credit markets where we see the most extreme bubble. It’s the credit markets that have danced most vigorously to the pied piper Central Banker music of the last six years, which is…
ISIL Losing Ground in Parts of Iraq and Syria
Syrian army claims retaking Hasakah city from ISIL fighters as Iraqi forces advance in Beiji
Trade Supporters Bullish as House Vote Nears
“We need to get this finished. We’re gonna get it done.”
Former CIA Director: We’re Not Doing Nearly Enough To Protect Against The EMP Threat
On Monday we covered the release of an open letter written to President Obama, issued by a committee of notable political, security and defense experts — which includes past and present members of Congress, ambassadors, CIA directors, and others —…
Victorious Snowden Stuck in Exile
Public becoming increasingly aware of surveillance state.
Russia and Egypt Hold Joint Naval Exercise
“The goal of the exercise is to strengthen and develop military co-operation…”
Hawaii to Shutter State Health Insurance Exchange
Obamacare continues to be disastrous failure.
Saudi Arabia Upholds Sentence for Blogger Badawi
Ten-year sentence and 1,000 lashes upheld by Saudi Supreme Court, Amnesty reports.
G7 Summit: Greek Bailout, Ukraine and Climate Top Agenda for Bavaria Meeting
Angela Merkel calling for countries to commit to Green Climate Fund.
Obama: ‘I’m Going to Keep Doing Everything I Can’ for Illegals
“I’m going to keep fighting for them… And it will make America stronger.”
Rand Paul Demands White House Release Trade Deal Text Immediately
“I’m a believer that we should read legislation before we vote on it.”