Author Archives: Diane Bukowski

“Crisis is not an excuse to abandon the rule of law. It is a summons to defend it”–Justice Lloyd Karmeier, Illinois Supreme Court Pensions are promised by state–Sangamon Circuit Court Judge John Belz Wall Street responds by downgrading Chicago bonds … Continue reading →

Homrich shut-off trucks began rolling May 26 1,000 households to be shut off this week alone Rates will skyrocket to pay off DWSD debt, not reduced in bankruptcy Great Lakes Water Authority plans further debt increases  By Diane Bukowski  May … Continue reading →

  Institute for Political Economy May 21, 2015 By Paul Craig Roberts http://www.paulcraigroberts.org/ Memorial Day commemorates soldiers killed in war. We are told that the war dead died for us and our freedom. US Marine General Smedley Butler challenged this … Continue reading →

BELOW: PROTESTERS AT COURTHOUSE AFTER VERDICT, AND FLOODING 4TH STREET IN DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND Protesters gather after Michael Brelo acquitted and discharged Unarmed Malissa Williams and Timothy Russell were killed in 2012, Williams shot 24 times, Russell 23 times No Black … Continue reading →

Chase, 5 other global banks just pled guilty to felony rate-rigging, agreed to pay $9 billion in fines, but serve no jail time  Chase earlier paid a record $13 billion linked to sale of junk mortgages during housing bubble, another $4.5 billion … Continue reading →

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Aiyana Mo’Nay Stanley-Jones (July 20, 2002 – May 16, 2010) EmpressJones May 16, 2015 From Diane Bukowski, the staff of VOD, and many others: First, please sign the petition at the bottom of this post, to President Barack Obama and … Continue reading →

The ongoing white-out of Detroit: over 800 largely Black Brush Park residents were driven out from late 90’s through recent years  Only 20 percent of housing in new $70 million plan for “low-income” residents Dan Gilbert’s 8.4 acre project part of … Continue reading →

WISCONSIN DA: NO CHARGES V. COP IN TONY ROBINSON, JR. KILLING Young, Gifted & Black calls for school walk-outs, recalls Aiyana Jones, 7, killed by Detroit police May 16, 2010  Protesters flood Madison streets May 13, 2015 MADISON, Wis. (AP) The … Continue reading →