Category Archives: Isn’t That Illegal?

Festive Left Friday Blogging: It was ten years ago today…

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Sabina Becker

…that Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play: Actually, the Venezuelan people didn’t need no stinkin’ band. They rescued their president from a US-backed coup attempt with no outside help whatsoever, and with him, their democracy. The State Dept. would … Continue reading →

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I was wondering when THEY would show up…

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Hot on the heels of Trayvon Martin’s murder by an armed white vigilante, we get…this: And this is what THAT was all about: A member of the Ku Klux Klan was arrested in Mount Victory, Ohio over the weekend after … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Fascism Without Swastikas, Guns, Guns, Guns, Isn't It Ironic?, Isn't That Illegal?, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, The United States of Amnesia | 4 Comments

Hard evidence of a racist murder

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Many people swear they heard George Zimmerman, the self-styled neighborhood watch captain who shot and killed Trayvon Martin, use the offensive, racist phrase “fucking coons” on the 911 call in which a dispatcher tried and failed to dissuade him from … Continue reading →

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The poutine thickens.

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Sabina Becker

And look! There’s a Spanish fly in it: RackNine, the Edmonton company that suspect “Pierre Poutine” used to send voters to the wrong polling locations, is operated by Edmonton businessman Matt Meier, with the help of Rick McKnight, who is … Continue reading →

Posted in Canadian Counterpunch, Isn't That Illegal?, The WTF? Files, Under the Name of Spain | 3 Comments

The JFK assassination hoax that refuses to die

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Oh, Che. What would you say if you knew how much of this struggle still remains to be fought…and how much ground the good guys have lost since you lost your last fight? Case in point: this professional liar from … Continue reading →

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Economics for Dummies: The scariest poet in Britain?

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Funny, he doesn’t look so intimidating to me: But then again, I’m not a corporate tax dodger.

Posted in Artsy-Fartsy Culture Stuff, Cool Beans, Economics for Dummies, Filthy Stinking Rich, Isn't That Illegal?, Merry Old England, Socialism is Good for Capitalism! | 2 Comments

Cops Behaving Badly: Wanna file a complaint?

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Be warned…you have to pass the blue wall just to get a complaint form: This ten-minute montage was compiled from hidden-camera footage taken all over the US. Apparently, police using stalling tactics, intimidation, threats, etc. to prevent complaints being filed … Continue reading →

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Stupid Sex Tricks: Fake flash, real arrest

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Well, howdy there, Beer Can Man. Ill-advised dress-up games seem to be a thing with you, eh? Let’s hope this doesn’t become a thing for anyone else… Meet Jacob Bovia. The 28-year-old Maryland resident is facing five criminal charges for … Continue reading →

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A few random thoughts about whores

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Before we begin, a little mood music: Ah. Thank you so much for that lovely music (and that uncharacteristic truthfulness), Mr. Limbaugh. So, Rush…how’s it feel to be at the bottom of your own shit-avalanche for a change? Fun, eh? … Continue reading →

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Why Stephen Harper stole our elections

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Sabina Becker

I have a terrible confession to make, kiddies: I feel absolutely no pity or sorrow for Stephen Fucking Harper, now that his chickens are finally coming to roost after more than 20 years. Yeah, I know that the man has … Continue reading →