"About 200 federal officers blitzed two locations of Corso’s Flower and Garden Center. Agents surrounded the perimeter of the Castalia location, blocking off nearby streets as helicopters flew overhead. Dozens of the workers’ children were left stranded at day-care centers and with babysitters, local activists wrote on social media."
"Isn’t that sad that calling the police to someone’s house is attempted murder?"
"Emergencies are when people are most likely to lose their freedom at the hands of their own government."
"The Department of Homeland Security intends to list and trackhundreds of thousands of news outlets, journalists, bloggers, and 'influencers' in traditional and new media alike. If you find yourself skeptical of this proposal of mass state monitoring of the press, consider yourself a bonafide member of the 'tinfoil hat wearing, black helicopter conspiracy theorists,' DHS representative Tyler Houlton said Friday."
"Today, a federal appeals court reinstated a lawsuit against 24 FBI agents alleging that they had placed or kept law-abiding American Muslims on the No-Fly List in an attempt to coerce the men into spying on their communities."
"For long stretches of American history, it was commonplace for children to be snatched from their families."
"Some people continue to hold that it is simply inconceivable that the U.S. national-security establishment would commit these political assassinations. It certainly wasn’t inconceivable to John Kennedy or to his brother Bobby."
"The federal government took 13 years of his life savings. But first they strip-searched Kazazi and interrogated the 64-year-old, covered with a towel, without a translator."
"These are the goals, in Marx and Engels’ own words, followed by an analysis of how deeply they have seeped into the United States governing structure."
"No matter who sits on the throne, the office of the president of the United States has, for all intents and purposes, become a unilateral power unto itself."