Don’t cage dissent
TruthDig
by Amy Goodman
08/14/08
The bulwark against tyranny is dissent. Open opposition, the right to challenge those in power, is a mainstay of any healthy democracy. The Democratic and Republican conventions will test the commitment of the two dominant U.S. political parties to the cherished tradition of dissent. Things are not looking good...
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/20080813_dont_cage_dissent/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=dissent
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=tyranny
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Amy+Goodman
by Amy Goodman
08/14/08
The bulwark against tyranny is dissent. Open opposition, the right to challenge those in power, is a mainstay of any healthy democracy. The Democratic and Republican conventions will test the commitment of the two dominant U.S. political parties to the cherished tradition of dissent. Things are not looking good...
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/20080813_dont_cage_dissent/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=dissent
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=tyranny
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Amy+Goodman
rudkla - 15. Aug, 11:31