Category Archives: Law-Law Land

How to enable a tyrant

Posted on August 6, 2007 by Sabina Becker

How else but with a “free” trade agreement? Congress will give priority treatment to approval of a trade pact with Peru when it reconvenes in September, the head of the House Ways and Means Committee said Monday. “It is a … Continue reading →

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Stupid Sex Tricks: Blame the gays (again!)

Posted on July 29, 2007 by Sabina Becker

I think this is satirical, but it’s strangely depressing anyway.

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Stupid Sex Tricks: How NOT to prevent AIDS

Posted on July 25, 2007 by Sabina Becker

From Indonesia, an unfortunate meeting of First World technology with Third World thinking… Lawmakers in Indonesia’s Papua are mulling the selective use of chip implants in HIV carriers to monitor their behaviour in a bid to keep them from infecting … Continue reading →

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Lord? Ha, ha.

Posted on July 19, 2007 by Sabina Becker

One more comedown for Conrad Black, coming right up: NDP member of Parliament, Charlie Angus, has moved that he be stripped of his Snowflake. “Your felony tarnishes the reputation of the Order of Canada, so end of story,” Angus said … Continue reading →

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An opportunity for Evo…

Posted on July 18, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Will he take it? Story from Aporrea: 27 years after the bloody coup d’etat of Luis Garcia Meza, relatives of the victims are demanding that President Evo Morales declassify the archives of the State, the armed forces and the police, … Continue reading →

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30 years for Lord Fraudulent of No Fixed Address?

Posted on July 16, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Oh, let us pray… U.S. prosecutors are expected to ask that Conrad Black be given a virtual life sentence of at least 30 years in prison, sources familiar with the case told the Star, even though a government lawyer suggested … Continue reading →

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Oh darn, there’s that Peruvian tyrant again!

Posted on July 16, 2007 by Sabina Becker

(Translation: “Alan’s back, let’s get out of here!”) And now he’s got the entire country on strike against him, not even one year after taking office for the second time in his very checkered career. This has got to be … Continue reading →

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Pirates of the Great North?

Posted on July 12, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Well, actually…no. Michael Geist and Daniel Albahary explain why Canada is NOT a pirating country:…and lay out who’s REALLY behind those bogus charges and cries of rip-off. (Surprise, surprise: it’s Big Industry. AGAIN.)

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Greg and Bobby’s excellent presentation

Posted on July 5, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Greg Palast (of the BBC) and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (of Air America radio) dissect the ills of America today, in a meeting in New York on May 1 of this year: Greg unravels how the Republican Party destroyed democracy … Continue reading →

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So nice to know so little has changed!

Posted on July 4, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Oh Brazil. I thought this sort of thing was supposed to have ended…in 1888! More than 1,000 labourers have been freed in Brazil by the government’s anti-slavery team. They were said to be working in inhumane conditions on a sugar … Continue reading →

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