Progress? California Passes Second Half of Dream Act
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on September 16th, 2011 4:35 am by HL
Progress? California Passes Second Half of Dream Act
AB 131 vastly expanded undocumented students’ access to in-state college and university funds, but restrictionists are quick to inaccurately call it expensive.
Blowback in Somalia: How Misguided US Policy Turned the Country into a Playground for Islamic Militants
The US’s proxy war in Somalia has led to the arming and empowering of warlords and an almost unthinkable rise in the influence and power of Al Qaeda and the Shabab.
Rick Perry: Selling Sixth-Grade Girls’ Health to the Highest Bidder?
Perry’s mandate of an HPV vaccine for young girls is part of a larger pattern of doing favors for campaign contributors–risks and conservative principles be damned.
Inside the Surveillance State: How Peaceful Activists Get Swept Up onto "Terrorist" Watch Lists
There appears to be no end to the appetite for data to be stored and mined, and all sorts of agencies want a share of the action.