They are incarcerated because they cannot pay bail. And even as to the other 40%, they are more likely to be incarcerated because they cannot afford to pay the fees for probation then because they were dangerous, or sentenced to spend time … [Read more...]
The Jones Act was shut down for Houston and Miami – but they say “NO” to shutting it down for suffering Puerto Rico? I say “More racism” [Ed. Note: Jones Act finally waived, see comment]
The Jones Act is old, protectionist legislation that requires only US Flag vessels be used to transport between American ports. It raises the costs of getting goods to Puerto Rico possibly by 1000% percent. Tonight 80% of the island is … [Read more...]
Coalition Rally to Defend DACA Saturday September 16th!
Rally 1:00 PM with speakers, steps across from the Massachusetts Statehouse followed by a March to the JFK Federal Building BE HEARD! BE SEEN!! Defend DACA! Extend TPS! Call out the bogus pardoning of Joe Arpaio! No Ban! No Wall! … [Read more...]
For organized resistance to the alt-Right “rally” on the Boston Common for 8/19/17 – see below
The Nazis are coming to town, without pulling a permit. The organized resistance includes legal observers, marshals, and a march to the common. The details available as of today are as follows: Please promote this event to your … [Read more...]
The Massachusetts House of Representatives Denounces Neo Nazis and so-called “White Nationalists”
My thanks to them all. Here is the text: Today the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed the following resolution which I [Dave Rogers who provided me the text] am proud to co-sponsor and support. ADDRESSING NEO-NAZI AND WHITE … [Read more...]
Von Hindenburg and mobs with torches shouting “Overthrow the Jews” and “blood and soil”
People forget how Paul Von Hindenburg betrayed his constitution and his own oaths by eroding German democracy during the Weimar Republic, and capping it off by appointing Hitler to the Chancellory - which he promised he'd never … [Read more...]
This Mennonite/Annabaptist analysis is the best explanation I have come across and I highly recommend it
There is a “must read” link in this post. I have come to the conclusion that Trump likes Nazi and Supremacist ideology and will give both as much oxygen and room to grow as he is able, based on publicly available data. The most intelligent … [Read more...]
The torches are coming – and there are THREE dead in Virginia – and Trump blames those who demonstrate against hate
The premier White Suprematist Site loves Trumps comments. Okay. Where is your candle light vigil. More to the point, I dealt with this stuff back in Michigan. I remember the pool around the corner that said "No Jews, dogs, or N------" … [Read more...]
Protecting the health care of those who cannot protect themselves in Massachusetts – thank you Senator Spilka
Good for State Senator Karen Spilka who protected those who cannot protect themselves, and here I quote the SHNS* "The Gentlelady from Ashland took her own turn in the spotlight at Tuesday's hearing when she was anything but gentle. Senate … [Read more...]
BREAKING NEWS: SJC holds ICE Detainers are not warrants and not sufficient to hold anyone
Here is the link to the first story I saw flash by while doing electronic service on a motion. [I don't have time to follow up right now but rely on commenters to flesh this out - post a link to the decision, etc. Or I will do so later … [Read more...]
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