Category: Manifest Destiny
Update: Anonymous claims Officer Scott Bergstresser as the shooter of Scott Olsen Take the above footage from the recent Occupy Oakland situation where Iraq Veteran Scott Thomas Olsen was shot in the head by police and is unconscious in critical condition with a fractured skull, brain swelling and brain damage risk and compare it to the words American leaders use to market it’s image to the world in the short film “I AM NOT MOVING – Short Film – Occupy Wall Street” by Corey Ogilvie. The words America uses are beautiful and noble. Democracy. Freedom. They are easy stances to...
Senate Armed Services Committee member and South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham thinks the United States should be open to military action against Pakistan. According to Graham, Pakistan is complicit with terrorists in Afghanistan that America is fighting. He said if experts decided that the U.S. needs to “elevate its response,” he was confident there would be strong bipartisan support in Congress for such action. So let’s check the score card. As recent as July of this year America was flying drones over 6 countries, engaged in a war in Afghanistan and still have troops in Iraq. In the meantime...
Somalia is now the sixth country over which the United States is flying attack drones. The 6th country. Now I’m not saying the situation in Somalia isn’t dire and that people don’t need help. However being involved in 6 foreign conflicts at the same time while the citizens of the United States are going through difficult economic times is irresponsible. While America is facing a possible government shut down due to budgetary issues and politicians in DC were shamed into cutting their vacation short to work it out, it’s not hard to think that these conflicts are one place where...
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