Author Archives: Sabina Becker

Masked men protest human trafficking in Germany

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Sabina Becker

The signs read “For Sale”. But these women are not for sale. And no, this is not a joke, either. One German city is taking creative action against the mega-bordello industry: The looks of passersby change from amusement to shock … Continue reading →

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Wankers of the Week: Raise the Franklin!

Posted on September 13, 2014 by Sabina Becker

Crappy weekend, everyone! Well, how about them apples — Stephen Fucking Harper has Columbussed the Franklin expedition! While our nation’s historical archives are being gutted and trashed and burned, there ain’t nothin’ like a heart-warming photo op to prove that … Continue reading →

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Quotable: James Brown on domestic violence

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Sabina Becker

No, not THAT James Brown. THIS one delivers some badly needed words that’ll really make you feel…well, GOOD:

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More mass graves found in rural Venezuela

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Sabina Becker

Video by Aporrea, featuring an interview with a spokesman for the state of Barinas, Venezuela, on a shocking recent discovery made by peasants in the area who had recently been assigned plots of redistributed land on what used to be … Continue reading →

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Compare and Contrast: The Bundy Ranch vs. Ferguson, Missouri

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Sabina Becker

Obviously, the answer depends on whether you are protesting for racism or against it.

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The “Invisible Men”: Germany’s woman-haters hide in plain sight

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Sabina Becker

“John #9” rates a woman he bought for 30 euros: “170 cm tall, long dark hair, early 20s, 5 pounds overweight (which actually doesn’t look so bad), and what a wonder, obviously a Carpathian girl. Wasn’t bad today though, I … Continue reading →

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Music for a Sunday: I need to know…

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Sabina Becker

Lovely, relaxed track for a beautiful sunny day. Enjoy.

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Wankers of the Week: The Fappening ain’t happening

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Sabina Becker

Crappy weekend, everyone! So, I guess you all heard about The Fappening, where all the wankers of Reddit gathered for a circle-jerk over the stolen photos (and the violated privacy) of a number of famous young women. Sadly for those … Continue reading →

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Cops Behaving Badly: Back to School Bathroom Bomb Scare Edition

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Sabina Becker

The front page of an official Texas website promoting abstinence. Think it will work? Ugh, Texas…what the fuck is wrong with you? Whatever it is, even your police are suffering from it now: Parents in Texas are upset after police … Continue reading →

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The German sex trade’s leading lobbyists, unmasked

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Sabina Becker

Johanna Weber and Fabienne Freymadl, two leading “spokespersons” for the recently-assembled German “sex workers’ movement”. Who are they, and what lies behind them? EMMA investigated, and found the following: In the middle of the summer, BILD.de came out with the … Continue reading →