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 By Don DeBar June 1, 2011    (As published in the San Francisco Bay View Newspaper at http://sfbayview.com/2011/mckinney-leads-dignity-delegation-of-independent-journalists-to-libya-on-fact-finding-mission/) Today, independent journalists from across the United States departed on a truth-telling, fact-finding mission to Libya. This coincides with what was supposed … Continue reading →

DETROIT, June 1, 2011 Despite the huge turnout at a May 13 court hearing to support attorney Vanessa Fluker, Chief Judge Virgil C. Smith has handed down a ruling denying her request to recuse Judge Robert Colombo from a client’s … Continue reading →

  No cuts by Snyder, Bing, or Council; no EM! By Diane Bukowski DETROIT – All over the world, poor and working people are rising up against the International Monetary Fund and the international banks. During the G-20 summit held … Continue reading →

From the Justice for Aiyana Jones Committee (JAJC) Detroit Gross mismanagement Lack of oversight Passing the buck Sounds familiar?  The Justice for Aiyana Jones Committee (JAJC) views the Detroit Police Department Crime Lab debacle as a reflection of the worst … Continue reading →

Voters and Community Groups Intervening in Suit to Ensure that All New Yorkers Are Equally Represented in State and Local Legislatures May 20th, 2011 Albany, NY – This week, top civil rights organizations filed a motion in New York Supreme … Continue reading →

  By the CNN Wire Staff May 22, 2011 11:56 a.m. EDT STORY HIGHLIGHTS McKinney says she was invited by the “nongovernmental organization for fact-finding” McKinney: “Last thing we need to do is spend money on death, destruction and war” McKinney: … Continue reading →

by Sean O’Neal May 28, 2011 Published on AV Club (VOD ed. note: I was stunned and heartbroken when I woke up this morning to the news that Gil Scott-Heron had died at the age of 62. We were the … Continue reading →

By Dan La Botz April 25, 2011 (Ed. note: the unions that stopped the bill are independent of the country’s parties. Recent actions against PA 4 in Michigan have been carried out by unions in league with the Democratic Party. … Continue reading →

Smoke rises above buildings in Tripoli early on Tuesday after numerous heavy explosions, reportedly from NATO airstrikes, were heard in the Libyan capital. Louafi Larbi/Reuters Smoke wafts over the city, including from an area close to the Gadhafi compound   msnbc.com … Continue reading →