(The following story was published in the LA Times.)
It was a Thursday night, normally a slow time for churches and synagogues, but the sanctuary of The Source Spiritual Center in Venice was packed.…
Posts published in January 2014
Written by Art Pedroza and published in the New Fullerton
http://youtu.be/e6yaeD-E_MY
Inside a packed, tense Santa Ana courtroom, former Fullerton Police officers Manuel Ramos and Jay Cicinelli have been found not guilty of murdering Kelly Thomas, the homeless Fullerton resident who died after being brutally beaten by Ramos, Cicinelli, and several other officers in July 2011, according to the OC Weekly .…
Lucas Overby is running in the 13th Florida US House District as a Libertarian (facebook page here). The primary will be Jan. 14 and the general election will be March 11.…
With the filing dates for the 2014 election on the horizon, the Libertarian Party of North Carolina Executive Committee held an online strategy meeting January 4 to begin developing plans.…
Tina Phillips at the Socialist Party USA’s Socialist Webzine:
As of Decemeber 28, 2013, just a few days after Christmas, Congress’ extension of Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) expired, after not being reauthorized in the budget bill before Congress went on their holiday break.…
Via LP blog and email:
Dear Friend of Liberty, …
Last Summer, Rand Paul announced intentions to file a class action lawsuit against the NSA for their spying program. On January 4, 2014, former Attorney General of Virginia, Ken Cuccinelli announced on facebook that he would be joining Rand Paul in the lawsuit, “Join Rand Paul and I in asserting our right to privacy.”…
By Nicholas Hensley
A wave of anxiety, doubt, regret and other emotions is passing through some of America’s military personnel who served in the Iraq War.…