Posted in Eugene, Oregon, life, opinion, politics, tagged abuse of power, AIG, bailout, Blagojevich, Blagojevich scandal, economic crisis, Eliot Spitzer, hierarchy, news, patriarchy, politics, Rachel Maddow, relationships of power, social justice on January 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
When I first heard of the arrest of Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, my only context for this information was the proposed boycott of Bank of America that Blagojevich promoted. In the days before his arrest, the Governor had made headlines for supporting former employees of Republic Windows and Doors.
Bank of America was refusing to fund [...]
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Posted in Eugene, Oregon, Gender, life, opinion, politics, social justice, tagged abuse of power, American Empire, Eugene, gender equality, hierarchy, Oregon, Palin in Alaska, patriarchy, rape, rape kits, relationships of power, Sarah Palin, sexual violence, social justice, the state, video, worst political decision ever on September 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
After charging rape vitims for the rape kits used to investigate their rapes as Mayor of Wasilla (and looking totally fuckable doing it!), Sarah Palin continued to damage and marginalize women in her community as she gained power. As Governor of Alsaska, crazy-eyes-McPalin’s anti-feminista agenda coincided with a personal vendetta as she further undermined the safety and security of Alaskan women:
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Posted in Eugene, Oregon, politics, press, social justice, tagged abuse of power, Amy Goodman, Democracy Now, first amendment, hierarchy, patriarchy, preemptive arrests at RNC, relationships of power, Republican National Convention, social justice, the state, uglysister on September 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Democracy Now! has updated the story. Amy Goodman, Sharif Abdel Koudduos and Nicole Salazar have been released, but face pending criminal charges for attempting to fulfill their duties as members of the fourth estate and citizens of a fragile republic.
Amy Goodman was arrested this evening outside the Republican National Convention. See the video of her arrest.
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