Jesus Died in a Police State

“If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses.” ― Lenny Bruce If you buy into the version of Christianity Lite peddled by evangelical leaders such as Franklin Graham, who recently advised Americans to do as …

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Largest State Police Agency in the US, Now Openly Self-Described as a “Paramilitary Organization”

As the debate surrounding police militarization continues to grow, some police departments are actually seeking to become more like military organizations. Some of those departments are actually even going public with their militaristic aspirations. The California Highway Patrol for example, lists as its #1 question on its employment application paperwork, …

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