The latest polling numbers out of Maricopa County, Arizona, are great news for those who have been trying to oust the racist asshat of a sheriff we know by the moniker Sheriff Joe. An Arizona Republic/Morrison/Cronkite News...
  Last year, Sen. Rand Paul traveled to Guatemala, where he worked against U.S. foreign policy during the child-migrant crisis. Before that, other GOP legislators traveled to Israel, with the intention of undermining U.S. foreign policy...
unarmed man
Police body cam footage recently exposed a rural Tennessee Sheriff's sadistic remarks following a fatal shooting of an unarmed man at the conclusion of a non-life threatening slow-speed car chase. According to a report by NewsChannel 5/WTVF,...
Psychological Reasons
After the police incident in Tuscaloosa, Ala., it's clear that being in law enforcement can be a challenging job. As an officer, you're afforded freedoms most people aren't. These include application of deadly force, stop...
legal misconduct
This video shows how police often engage in legal misconduct during traffic stops. Many?--?if not most -- minorities know that if a police officer doesn't just give you a ticket, then they are fishing for...
American law enforcement working with neo-Nazis and white supremacist groups to crack down on progressive activists? Yes, according to court documents that state some California police officers expressed sympathy with white supremacists, and even solicited their help targeting...
By now, we are well aware of 32-year-old Heather Heyer's death at the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 12. But there were other violent skirmishes that day that have received far less media...
Alex Wubbels being manhandled by Jeff Payne (screenshot courtesy YouTube)
Anyone who sees footage of a Salt Lake City police detective try to bully a nurse at University of Utah Hospital into letting him draw blood from an unconscious drunk driving victim would wonder how...
good cop
October 27, 2011, Joe Crystal, a detective with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) violent crimes section, was just wrapping up his shift when he was told that he had to assist in one more arrest....
Could things get any more Orwellian? First former press secretary Sean Spicer told us Donald Trump's inauguration produced “the largest audience ever to witness an inauguration," in spite of facts proving the contrary. Then came the attacks...
We're hearing the phrase "violent protests" a lot lately. Yet the protests over the Minneapolis police murder of George Floyd two weeks ago are different. For the first time in recent memory, the press is concentrating more...
In a couple of weeks, nine people will be charged for their alleged involvement in the “J20″--January 20--incidents on inauguration day in which protesters smashed windows, fired off projectiles, and set cars on fire. But those six...
Seeing as how he knows virtually nothing about how the federal government works or the powers of the different branches--executive, judicial, and legislative--it may come as one hell of a surprise when President Trump learns...
what
A video experiment recently explored the question of race inequality when it came to "open carry" laws within the United States. The video suggests that there are very different standards for blacks and whites when it...
inaugural address
In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump pledged to stop the "American carnage" he believed was wracking the country. He might start with America’s police officers, who kill far more people than their counterparts in...
Kenneth Stokes (image courtesy WLBT)
As you've probably seen, we at Liberal America have called out police officers who abuse their badges on numerous occasions. But a city councilman in Jackson, Mississippi has gone too far. He has actually called...
"I'm so tired of racism, bro." According to Chicago police dashcam footage, this is what Tyler Lumar said outside the clinic he had just left in a fury after a doctor accused Lumar of reselling his...
A 9-year-old girl named Zianna Oliphant has won the hearts of the entire country with her moving testimony to the City Council in Charlotte, North Carolina. Zianna spoke at the first city council meeting after Keith...
There sure seems to be a lot of what can best be called "Religion Run Wild" right now in the United States. Whether it's Kim Davis in Kentucky or Ted Cruz asserting that the Supreme...
As the Washington Post reported, on Wednesday, December 21, 2016, mother Jacqueline Craig called the Fort Worth Police Department (FWPD) to report an assault. A neighbor had grabbed her seven-year-old son by the neck, allegedly choking the...