Commentaries on ‘Pittsburgh: Beta test for a police state’, Fascism, Boston-style, “Showdown in Chicago”, Time for GLBT civil disobedience, Wild men needed, War on Mexican women, Fighting eminent domain abuse,Bars and sripes for Algore, The price of peace, The fear of “empty holsters” and more!

In the news, Man gets 50 jobs in 50 states in 50 weeks, Interracial couple denied marriage license in Louisiana, Florida Mom busted for soap-in-mouth discipline of kid, New York School suspends Eagle Scout for pocket knife and Delaware Cub Scout faces reform school for camp tool, Edgefield SC man reports non-delivery of marijuana to police and police help him get his money back, Twitter campaign helps curb gag on UK press, Alcohol delivery service rejected by UK Council, California Trucker fined for smoking on the job (in his truck) , SCOTUS to hear asset forfeiture overkill case, Web project lets people pay for loved ones’ bills, smoking bans spark backlash, Tasmanian Quadriplegic nursing home resident can no longer have a fag, North Carolina Man in jail a week for mistaken identity, Businesses crack down on workers using social network sites and Gay rights advocates march on DC.

Til next week
For freedom

Mary Lou