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Tea Party Leader Condemns NAACP For Making ‘More Mo...
By Escape The Illusion on July 14, 2010 | No Comments
By Alex Seitz-Wald. Yesterday, the NAACP approved a resolution condemning “racist elements” within the tea party movement, with its president Benjamin Jealous challenging activists to “expel the bigots and racists in your ranks or take full responsibility for all of their actions.” In spite ... -
Suggested Reading – The Ledge of Quetzal ~ Beyo...
By Escape The Illusion on July 9, 2010 | No Comments
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Greenpeace Founder Jim Bohlen dies from ParkinsonR...
By Escape The Illusion on July 9, 2010 | No Comments
Greenpeace Founder Jim Bohlen died from Parkinson’s disease last Monday. He was 84. Born in New York in 1926, Bohlen first came to Canada in the 1960s. His wife Marie’s son was up for the military draft, with the Vietnam War grumbling overseas, and Bohlen, a Quaker, would have no part of it. His... -
Singing Lena Horne’s Praises
By Escape The Illusion on May 16, 2010 | No Comments
By Amy Goodman Lena Horne died this week at the age of 92. More than just a brilliant singer and actress, she was a pioneering civil rights activist, breaking racial barriers for generations of African-Americans who have followed her. She fought segregation and McCarthyism, was blacklisted, yet pers... -
Crocodile Tears on Wall Street
By Escape The Illusion on April 17, 2010 | 1 Comment
With all due respect, we can only wish those Tea Party activists who gathered in Washington and other cities this week weren’t so single-minded about just who’s responsible for all their troubles, real and imagined. They’re up in arms, so to speak, against Big Government, especiall... -
Network’s decline follows rise of grass-roots A...
By Escape The Illusion on April 10, 2010 | No Comments
Was CNN ‘tea-bagged’? By Drew Zahn © 2010 WorldNetDaily In a year when America’s tea party activists have been surging, cable news networks that slam the grassroots movement have been dying in the ratings. Is it merely coincidence? As widely reported, 2010′s first quarter r... -
Month of violence turns Honduras into world’s most ...
By Escape The Illusion on April 2, 2010 | 1 Comment
“We are unable to provide you with protection,” the police in the western town of San Marcos de Ocotepeque told journalist José Alemán after gunmen tried to kill him on 26 March. The correspondent of Radio América and the Diario Tiempo newspaper, Alemán fled the country after being told this... -
Frightening Taste Of Internet Censorship As Major Fre...
By Escape The Illusion on March 29, 2010 | No Comments
With influential proponents recently calling for a newly regulated world wide web, we got a preview of how that might look this past weekend after both Infowars.com and Prison Planet.com were completely blocked to many Internet users in New Zealand. The block was only removed early this morning foll... -
Victory In San Diego: Medical Marijuana Patient NOT G...
By Escape The Illusion on March 29, 2010 | No Comments
San Diego District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis’s war on medical marijuana patients and providers suffered another crushing defeat Thursday afternoon, as activist Eugene Davidovich was acquitted by a jury of all charges stemming from his arrest last year as part of Operation Endless Summer. Davidov... -
There Will Be Blood Spilled If the Republicans Keep M...
By Escape The Illusion on March 26, 2010 | 4 Comments
Rather than recoil at violent language, GOP leadership seems to see it as a chance to turn out votes. The consequences could be deadly. Words matter–and they matter even more when they are violent words. Apparently, GOP leadership agrees. Democrats, directing GOP activists to her SarahPac web...











































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