Update

Future Danger

In the Philip K. Dick short story (and Steven Spielberg / Tom Cruise film) The Minority Report, a special agency known as Precrime relies on psychic “precogs” to anticipate and…

November 5, 2008

Update

Sign Up for the 2008 Global Write-a-thon

It's that special time of year again when letters can move mountains. Be a part of Amnesty International's Global Write-A-Thon - December 5-14, 2008. Your letters can save a life!…

October 30, 2008

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Get Ready to Close Gitmo and Stop Torture

[caption id="attachment_37" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="President Bush signs the Military Commissions Act, October 17, 2006."][/caption] As soon as the next president of the United States is elected, we'll go live with…

October 29, 2008

Update

Keep the Dream Alive in Memphis

Despite all setbacks challenging our basic freedoms and fundamental rights, somehow we continue to keep the dream alive. On Sunday, Nov. 2, an estimated 1,000 to 2,000 people will come…

October 28, 2008

Update

Stay Granted for Troy Davis!

A stay of execution has been granted by the federal appeals court in Atlanta for Troy Davis who had been scheduled to die by lethal injection on October 27. This…

October 24, 2008