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Last cruise of pirate chasers Juergen Kantner and Sabine Merz, a geography
There’s something fishy about the story of German sailor Juergen Gustav Kantner, whose beheading video was just released by Abu Sayyaf rebels (ASG). Apparently Kantner, 70, had been kidnapped by Somali pirates before this. What are the chances, considering all … Continue reading
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Tagged 2008, 2016, Abu Sayyaf, ALF, Alleged, Beheading, BOA, coup, DIA, DNA, Ferdinand Magellan, Fish, Germans, Identity, Indigenous, IRA, Juergen Kantner, Kidnap, leadership, Malaysia, Mali, Media, Mindanao, Muslim, NSA, OAS, Origin, Philippines, Pirates, PLO, Rap, rebels, Resist, Resistance, Rock, Sailing, Somali Pirates, Somalia, Video, Western
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Our collective lockdown mentality, lest a siren call lure us to freedom
LOCKDOWN. The term has become ubiquitous, though lifted easily out of context, being self-explanatory. Its predecessor “batten down the hatches” used to be too. Before the advent of recreational sailing it came from a work environment synonymous with incarceration, in … Continue reading
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Tagged Absolut, AIDS, ARN, Arrest, BOA, bombs, Boston, Boston Marathon, children, Civilization, Colorado, Craft, Cult, Debt, Defense, Denver, DIA, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Earth, Education, Environment, Fire, Fish, Fisheries, freedom, Grenades, Hunting, Idioms, immigration, Interest, internet, Invasion, Inventions, Justice, laborers, Lockdown, Louisiana Lockdown, March, Media, Middle Class, Migra, Money, Occupy, Occupy Denver, Odysseus, Opera, PLO, police, prison, Prisoner, Prisoners, Prisons, Race, Rally, Rap, reality, Resist, Safety, Sailing, School, School Shootings, Schools, Shelter, shooting, Shootings, students, Supermax, trial, Warrants, Water, Watertown, weather, Western, Western Civilization, work environment, Working, working class, Zoos
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Today’s Tom Sawyer
It’s 4am here and this occurred to me strongly enough just now to have me say it just now. For Vic, Ken and the rest of my Christian friends, as well as Michele, Kathryn, and others who get twitchy when … Continue reading
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If it weren’t for the nonviolence sneaks
In honor of Oct 2, the International Day of Nonviolence, which hardly any government of the world honors IN DEED, especially the league of NATO and USA’s coalition of the killing. I thought I’d perseverate further on the role nonviolent … Continue reading
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Solo Gaza relief ship Dignite Al Karama presses on for the dignity of Palestine
Not only have nation states refused to sanction humanitarian relief missions to illegally besieged Gaza, events this week prove they are unanimous in prohibiting even citizens doing it themselves. Yet, one brave vessel has eluded sabotage, lawsuit, bureaucracy, and Greece’s … Continue reading
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French craft DIGNITY breaks for Gaza, leads Flotilla II until rest allowed to go
UPDATED– In a flurry of conflicting tweets, French Flotilla II member DIGNITE AL KARAMA made for the open sea, beyond the reach of Greek authorities currently detaining the AUDACITY OF HOPE, TAHRIR, LOUISE MICHEL, GUERNICA, JULIANO and others. Reporter Quentin … Continue reading
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First look! US Boat to Gaza, Flotilla II blockade runner The Audacity of Hope
Democracy Now Producer Aaron Maté took a quick photo of the American boat scheduled shortly to sail with the upcoming aid flotilla to Gaza. How will President Obama respond to an effort named after his presidential campaign bestseller Audacity Of … Continue reading
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Tagged AA, AIG, America, American, Blockade, BOA, Campaign, Crisis, Democracy, Democracy Now, Freedom Flotilla, Gaza, humanitarian, IRS, ISIS, Israel, Obama, Palestinians, Photo, President, President Obama, presidential campaign, Sailing, Siege of Gaza
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French boat Dignite Al Karama first of Gaza Freedom Flotilla 2 to leave port as Greeks try to dash US Audacity of Hope
French humanitarian activists aboard LE DIGNITÉ-EL KARAMEH left Corisca today, bound for Greece, where they will join compatriots in sloop LOUISE MICHEL and the Freedom Flotilla II codenamed “Stay Human” which includes two cargo ships carrying aid to besieged Gaza. … Continue reading
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PPJPC drops justice & peace in favor of Judas kiss & Participatory militarism
You don’t care what our neighborhood Pikes Peak Justice & Peace Commission has gotten its leash tangled around –I shouldn’t– but the latest is just too funny. FIRST, in November they sponsored an Israel-BDS protest to boycott a local Ahava … Continue reading
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As navy stalks Gaza Freedom Flotilla, Israeli measures already effective
First among the Israeli navy’s expressed strategies to confront the international relief convoy approaching Gaza was to “pick off the participants before they could join the convoy.” Today only five of intended nine ships have made it to the rendezvous. … Continue reading
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Unusual mechanical failures delay, but fail to scuttle, Gaza Freedom Flotilla
First the MV Rachel Corrie suffered a breakdown shortly after leaving port. Then the Challenger I lost its steering mechanism and another Greek ship has to return to port. Though derided by Israeli critics as “tin buckets,” the ships had … Continue reading
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16-year-old Jessica Watson completes solo circumnavigation, flunks geometry
When 16-year-old Jessica Watson arrives in Sidney tomorrow, she will be the youngest person to sail around the globe alone. The precocious Aussie will be denied an official record however, for the same reason the Olympics enforce a minimum age … Continue reading
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USS NY apt reincarnation of WTC steel
Finally the USS New York, famously built from the steel of the fallen twin towers, sails into NY for a photo-op near the site of the WTC, looking every bit to me like a fortified extension of the official 9/11 … Continue reading
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In other little girl news…
13-year-old Laura Dekker wants to challenge the recent round-the-world age record, but the Dutch government prevented her departure on the grounds that 13 might be too young. Dekker’s supportive parents are being painted as reckless and cavalier. The spin from … Continue reading
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Ship of Fools and other Liberals
SUNY Binghamton student Tim LaPietra coaxed Ted Kaczynski to write a parable for the Autumn 1999 issue of the campus publication OFF! Predictably, the peer review of SHIP OF FOOLS was snarky, e.g. Watership Dim and Rime of the Ancient … Continue reading
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Stock markets shoot up as European give aways to super rich go online
The European countries more than matched the US government give aways to the super rich and as a result, the markets everywhere are celebrating this Grand Theft Robbery today. Wall Street soars 11 percent on bank rescue and Morgan deal … Continue reading
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Anger over Cheney’s privates montage
The stampeding elephant keeps sailing on! Dick Cheney claims that he is above the law and can do anything, even pretending that the office of vice president is not part of the executive branch of the government. That in mind, … Continue reading
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Icarus icon
I’m working on an idea for a logo, I mean icon -a personal icon. It could work in a static pose, or animated. Here’s the concept: Icarus. Icarus escaped from wherever with attached wings but (against his father’s warnings) … Continue reading
Wallaroo courts you say?
Bush’s attempts to try his “unlawful combatants” in military tribunals were cut down, finally, by the Supreme Court. So what’s our Judge Roy “Dubya” Bean to do? Bush wants to have Congress redesignate his kangaroo courts as something other. … Continue reading
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