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Budget Cuts and the Pelican Bay Hunger Strike
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Keith Millea Wrote:The California prison hunger strike probably will not receive a lot a publicity.The situation NOW though,is starting to get serious.So,I think it is important to give a voice to those prisoners who are putting their lives on the line,for really,just very basic human rights.

Keith - I totally agree.

However, I can just imagine Faux News' "fair and balanced" coverage of prisoners going on hunger strike. The neo-fascist presenters will likely be whooping it up and counting down the days.....
"It means this War was never political at all, the politics was all theatre, all just to keep the people distracted...."
"Proverbs for Paranoids 4: You hide, They seek."
"They are in Love. Fuck the War."

Gravity's Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon

"Ccollanan Pachacamac ricuy auccacunac yahuarniy hichascancuta."
The last words of the last Inka, Tupac Amaru, led to the gallows by men of god & dogs of war
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Budget Cuts and the Pelican Bay Hunger Strike - by Jan Klimkowski - 15-07-2011, 08:03 PM

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