Monthly Archives: May 2016

Is there any reason to be homeless?

In the US, running out of money can definitely cause homelessness. And there are lots of ways to run out of money. Lots of ways bill can get too big to pay. Lots of ways income can vanish. When you … Continue reading

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What are the chances that Hillary Clinton actually stands up to Wall Street and the Billionaire class?

* What do you mean by ‘the monied class’? I’m a successful lawyer who backs Hillary Clinton largely because of her long championship of liberal issues, especially children’s rights, women’s rights, LGBT rights, and other minority rights. Am I part of the … Continue reading

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Jennifer Shahade : Queen with a castle.

I feel that a lot of people have a very serious approach to poker.  A studious approach. So they (chess and poker) definitely are similar in that they don’t want to have a 9-to-5. A lot of chess and poker … Continue reading

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Attorney Michael Ratner dead at 72 (1943-2016); Lead counsel for Julian Assange; Wikileaks : The passing of a legend.

 It is with a heavy heart that we write to tell you of a great loss. Today, we lost one of the great social justice warriors of our time, Michael Ratner. In July 2015, Michael fell ill. But he fought his … Continue reading

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Attorney Michael Ratner dead at 72 (1943-2016); Lead counsel for Julian Assange; Wikileaks. ‘Today we mourn; tomorrow we carry on his work’ – http://ccrjustice.org

  From the Attica Riots, where he filed on behalf of prisoners killed and injured, to Julian Assange; Michael Ratner defended, investigated and spoke up for victims of Human Rights abuses all over the world. For 45 years, Michael brought cases with the Center for Constitutional Rights in … Continue reading

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Hillary Clinton’s use of her private email cleared by FBI probe; zero evidence of any incriminating evidence; no charges.  

Hillary Clinton‘s closest aides, including longtime adviser Huma Abedin, have provided interviews to federal investigators, as the FBI – Federal Bureau of Investigation probe into the security of her private email server nears completion, say U.S. officials to CNN. Hillary Clinton has maintained from … Continue reading

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