ARE WE SAFE? As if 2015 weren’t bad enough for the Department of Homeland Security (e.g., in June, internal DHS tests revealed that its Transportation Security Administration failed to stop 67 of 70 guns passing through airport screeners), a U.S. congressman revealed in December that, based on a congressional staff investigation, 72 DHS employees currently appear on the FBI’s … [Read more...] about NOTW: Homeland Security fails, flying cattle and another senseless radio shooting
Syrian refugees
Watch Hawaii U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono denounce anti-immigrant sentiments
If you take ideas like justice, individual responsibility and the right of people, of families, to make better lives for themselves, then we live in dark times. Right now, not 50 years ago but right now, men in power (and they're nearly all men) have discovered that denouncing immigrants and refugees, promising to build giant walls at our border with Mexico, demonizing Islam, … [Read more...] about Watch Hawaii U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono denounce anti-immigrant sentiments
Drew Toonz thinks he’s figured out Governor David Ige’s Syrian refugee solution
Illustration: Andrew Miller … [Read more...] about Drew Toonz thinks he’s figured out Governor David Ige’s Syrian refugee solution