Stephan Salisbury is cultural writer for the Philadelphia Inquirer and a TomDispatch regular. His most recent book is Mohamed’s Ghosts: An American Story of Love and Fear in the Homeland.
Police Shootings Echo Nationwide: Aurora Gets the Attention, But Guns Are Going Off Everywhere
Crossposted from TomDispatchWelcome to the abattoir -- a nation where a man can walk into a store and buy an assault rifle, a shotgun, a couple of Glocks; where in the comfort of his darkened living room, windows blocked from the sunlight, he can rig a series of bombs unperturbed ...
How to Fund an American Police State: Real Money for an Imaginary War
Crossposted from TomDispatchAt the height of the Occupy Wall Street evictions, it seemed as though some diminutive version of “shock and awe” had stumbled from Baghdad, Iraq, to Oakland, California. American police forces had been “militarized,” many commentators worried, as though the firepower and callous tactics on display were anomalies, ...
Crossposted from TomDispatch During the 2010 midterm election campaign, virtually every hard-charging candidate on the far right took a moment to trash a Muslim, a mosque, or Islamic pieties. In the wake of those elections, with 85 new Republican House members and a surging Tea Party movement, the political virtues of anti-Muslim ...
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July 29th, 2012
Police Shootings Echo Nationwide: Aurora Gets the Attention, But Guns Are Going Off Everywhere
Crossposted from TomDispatchWelcome to the abattoir -- a nation where a man can walk into a store and buy an assault rifle, a shotgun, a ...
March 5th, 2012
How to Fund an American Police State: Real Money for an Imaginary War
Crossposted from TomDispatchAt the height of the Occupy Wall Street evictions, it seemed as though some diminutive version of “shock and awe” had stumbled from ...
July 18th, 2011
Crossposted from TomDispatch During the 2010 midterm election campaign, virtually every hard-charging candidate on the far right took a moment to trash a Muslim, a ...
July 18th, 2011
Crossposted from TomDispatch During the 2010 midterm election campaign, virtually every hard-charging candidate on the far right took a moment to trash a Muslim, a ...
March 5th, 2012
How to Fund an American Police State: Real Money for an Imaginary War
Crossposted from TomDispatchAt the height of the Occupy Wall Street evictions, it seemed as though some diminutive version of “shock and awe” had stumbled from ...
July 29th, 2012
Police Shootings Echo Nationwide: Aurora Gets the Attention, But Guns Are Going Off Everywhere
Crossposted from TomDispatchWelcome to the abattoir -- a nation where a man can walk into a store and buy an assault rifle, a shotgun, a ...
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