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• UC study criticizes, places blame in pepper spray use at Davis

  By The Red Phoenix on April 19, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  A UC investigatory report released Wednesday sharply criticized UC Davis campus police for using pepper spray on student demonstrators in November and said the school’s administrators and security force were to blame for poor planning and bad decisions in dealing with… Read More ›

• The liberal betrayal of Bradley Manning

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 18, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  By Charles Davis More than three years into the presidency of Barack Obama, it’s almost a cliché now to ask: What if George W. Bush did it? From dramatically escalating the war in Afghanistan to institutionalizing the practice of indefinite… Read More ›

• Protests in Tunisia

  By The Red Phoenix on April 17, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Police use force to break up Tunisia protest Demonstrators defy government ban amid growing anger over worsening economy and increasing clout of Salafis. Police in Tunisia have fired tear gas to disperse a rally to commemorate Martyrs’ Day and protest… Read More ›

• Hacked Road Sign Changed To Include Racial Slur About Trayvon Martin

  By The Red Phoenix on April 17, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  The Huffington Post | By Gene Demby A road sign on a Michigan freeway was hacked early Monday morning and its message changed to “Trayvon A Nigger.” According to Rob Morosi, a spokesman for the state’s department of transportation, someone… Read More ›

• Remember the Limerick Soviet!

  By The Red Phoenix on April 16, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  A little-known and oft-overlooked historical example of workers’ organization is that of the Limerick Soviet in Ireland. In response to the British militarist siege of the city of Limerick in 1919, trade unions organized their own form of local governance… Read More ›

• DPRK celebrates centennial of Kim Il-Sung’s birth

  By The Red Phoenix on April 15, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  PYONGYANG, April 15 (Xinhua) — The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is carrying out a great military parade here on Sunday morning to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of founding leader Kim Il Sung. In a speech… Read More ›

• Iraqi Woman Beaten to Death in California, Hate Crime Suspected

  By The Red Phoenix on April 14, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  A woman from Iraq who was found beaten, lying in a pool of blood in her in El Cajon, Calif., home next to a note saying “go back to your country,” has died and police are investigating her death as… Read More ›

• Fla.’s West says 81 colleagues are communists, offers no proof

  By The Red Phoenix on April 14, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  By Aaron Blake / The Washington Post WASHINGTON — Consider this one of the many reasons that Rep. Allen West, R-Fla., won’t be the GOP’s vice-presidential nominee: At an event late Tuesday — shortly after The Washington Post wrote about… Read More ›

• George Zimmerman’s MySpace Name: “DatNiggyTB”

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 14, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  by Newsone Staff George Zimmerman, 28, the man charged with murder in the second degree for the February 26 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, has been called many names in the past weeks, but “DatNiggy” wasn’t one of them…. Read More ›

• FM Spokesman on U.S. Announcement of Suspension of Food Aid to DPRK

  By The Red Phoenix on April 13, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Pyongyang, March 31 (KCNA) — A spokesman for the Foreign Ministry of the DPRK gave the following answer to a question raised by KCNA Saturday as regards the U.S. moves to exploit the DPRK’s planned launch of satellite Kwangmyongsong-3 for… Read More ›

• Trayvon Martin’s Mother Clarifies Her ‘Accident’ Comment

  By The Red Phoenix on April 13, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Trayvon Martin‘s mother, Sybrina Fulton, corrected her earlier comments where she said George Zimmerman’s shooting of her son was an accident. Here is her full statement clarifying her remarks, as provided by msnbc.com: Earlier today, I made a comment to… Read More ›

• Prosecutors: Zimmerman Ignored 911 Dispatch, Confronted Trayvon

  By The Red Phoenix on April 13, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  by Kirsten West Savali George Zimmerman, 28, the man charged with second degree murder in the February 26 shooting death of unarmed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, has consistently stated through family and legal council that he returned to his car after… Read More ›

• New Mali Leader Sworn in, Vows ‘Total War’

  By The Red Phoenix on April 12, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  by Jason Ditz Insists Mali Will Never Negotiate With Tuaregs His term is likely to be fairly short, as officials talk about holding elections soon, but Dioncounda Traore was sworn in today as Mali’s interim president, promising “to wage a… Read More ›

• Castro, Baseball and the Thought Police

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 12, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  by JOHN ESKOW “You are Free, America, to Do as We Tell You!” What a pitiful spectacle. Ozzie Guillen, the hard-partying eccentric who manages the Florida Marlins, sits weeping in the harsh glare of TV lights, forced by his bosses… Read More ›

• Christians Fight for Their Children’s God-Given Right to Bully Gay Kids

  By The Red Phoenix on April 12, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  By Erin Gloria Ryan Despite the fact that there’s scant evidence in the Bible that Jesus was an asshole who commanded his followers to bully gay children to death, a group of American Christian parents seem to think Christ has… Read More ›

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