- Low IQ & Conservative Beliefs Linked to Prejudice | Racism, Bias & Politics | Right-Wing and Left-Wing Ideology | LiveScience on Thu Jan 26, 2012 11:47 AM PST
'...there is reason to believe that strict right-wing ideology might appeal to those who have trouble grasping the complexity of the world.
"Socially conservative ideologies tend to offer structure and order," Hodson said, explaining why these beliefs might draw those with low …
- What George Orwell Can Teach Us About OWS and Police Brutality on Sat Nov 26, 2011 11:28 AM PST
Reflecting on his own time as an officer, he described how authority figures often act just to avoid being laughed at
- Occupy Oakland: footage shows police beating peaceful Iraq war veteran on Fri Nov 18, 2011 2:25 PM PST
He does not appear to be posing any threat, nor does he attempt to resist, yet he is hit numerous times by an officer clad in riot gear who appears determined to beat him to the ground.
Sabehgi, 32, an Oakland resident and former marine who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, ha …
- Can the oceans continue to feed us? | McClatchy on Sun Nov 13, 2011 7:39 AM PST
WASHINGTON — Far out on the Pacific Ocean, the world's industrial fishing fleets pursue one of the last huge wild hunts — for the tuna eaten by millions of people around the world.
Yet tuna still aren't fished sustainably, something that conservationists and big U …
- Serial Killers And Perverts Tend To Be Republicans on Sat Nov 12, 2011 12:07 PM PST
"Psychological questions aside, a new poll has indicated that the general population in the United States may have more in common with serial killers than previously believed, namely political leanings."
- Doomsday: How BP Gulf disaster may have triggered a 'world-killing' event on Wed Jul 14, 2010 11:36 AM PDT
"The bottom line: BP's Deepwater Horizon drilling operation may have triggered an irreversible, cascading geological Apocalypse that will culminate with the first mass extinction of life on Earth in many millions of years.
- Global Warming Forces Move on Fri Jun 4, 2010 9:47 PM PDT
they are experiencing higher tides, coastal flooding, diminishing freshwater supplies, less rainfall as well as bleaching of some coral reefs.