February 2012
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Because Americans tell the best stories. They can invade a country and...
– - Jean-Luc Godard (via watanafghanistan)
KInd of ironic… coming from a Frenchman. Not disagreeing with his assessment of the USA (what I assume he means by “Americans”) but getting this critique from a European without a broader context for Western imperialism is a real laugh.
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There is no order in the world around us, we must adapt ourselves to the...
– Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions (via politicalmusicjunkie)
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We were often poised and ready for attack, and not always in the most effective...
– Audre Lorde (via nezua)
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NYPD monitored Muslim students all over Northeast
NEW YORK — One autumn morning in Buffalo, N.Y., a college student named Adeela Khan logged into her email and found a message announcing an upcoming Islamic conference in Toronto.
Khan clicked “forward,” sent it to a group of fellow Muslims at the University at Buffalo, and promptly forgot about it.
But that simple act on Nov. 9, 2006, was enough to arouse the suspicion of an intelligence...
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imaginando: all this equalizing of oppressions →
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modernistwitch:
If there are not legal & cultural structures dedicated to your public exclusion & the denial of your rights/humanity, YOU ARE NOT OPPRESSED. You may be practicing a marginal identity, but you are not oppressed. And trying to equalize…
All This.
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Everything changes when you start to emit your own frequency rather than...
– Barbara Marciniak (via nirvikalpa)
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BREAKING NEWS: Wife says health of Khader Adnan... →
palestinianrefugeerevolution:
By Jihan Abdalla
RAMALLAH (Reuters) — The health of a Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike for 61 days to protest against his detention, has significantly worsened, his wife said Thursday after visiting her husband in an Israeli hospital.
He’s so brave. God bless him and his family.
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ihya: Syria: seven–year–old girl shot as she... →
ihya:
The bravery of Assad’s regime:
As Syrian troops unleashed the first wave of the week – long barrage against Homs last week, mosques across restive districts of Damascus called citizens to prayers of protest. At 2.30 in the morning, calls of “God is Great” washed across the districts from the…
This is what is happening in Syria right now.
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I’m a product of the 1980s, and the main critical issues were both domestic, in...
– ‘A Level of Racist Violence I Have never Seen’: UCLA professor Robin D.G. Kelley on Palestine and the BDS Movement (in MondoWeiss)
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When you meet someone whose spirit is not aligned with yours, send them love and...
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agh!!! need to stop absorbing so much of other people’s energy, specially energies that want to prove themselves superior, not interested in nurturing…
(via florespinada)
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imaginando: President Obama Increases Funds for... →
nezua:
White House Decides ‘Even Broken Laws’ Have to Receive Budget Increases?
In response to the announcement today that the White House has increased the budget for the Department of Homeland Security, including $184 million for the discredited Secure Communities program, Pablo…
The only possible answer for why rabid Obama supporters aren’t bothered by this is that they...
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I liked the answer of this German Muslim scholar...
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THIS THIS THIS THIS.
omg yes
Quoted for truth.
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