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March 15, 2012 C-SPAN
Posts Tagged ‘DOJ’
I HEART WHISTLEBLOWERS! Senator Grassley
Posted: March 16, 2012 in Intelligence, Politics, The People's HistoryTags: #intelligence, #transparency, DOJ, Fast and Furious, FOIA, Whistleblowers
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March 15, 2012 C-SPAN
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Chris Hedges: “Obama Has Broken Almost Every Campaign Promise He Made In 2004″
“The challenge remains. On the other side are formidable forces: money, political power, the major media. On our side are the people of the world and a power greater than money or weapons: the truth.
Truth has a power of its own. Art has a power of its own. That age-old lesson – that everything we do matters – is the meaning of the people’s struggle here in the United States and everywhere. A poem can inspire a movement. A pamphlet can spark a revolution. Civil disobedience can arouse people and provoke us to think, when we organize with one another, when we get involved, when we stand up and speak out together, we can create a power no government can suppress. We live in a beautiful country. But people who have no respect for human life, freedom, or justice have taken it over. It is now up to all of us to take it back.”
— Howard Zinn
"Now, I think that I should have known that he was magic all along. I did know it - but I should have guessed that it would be too much to ask to grow old with and see our children grow up together. So now, he is a legend when he would have preferred to be a man."
— Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis