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Strongest Pepper Spray81

Strongest Pepper Spray

Pepper spray can stop a bear and just recently an FWP mountain lion biologist and field technicians used bear spray to successfully turn away an attacking lion. If it can stop a Grizzly Bear, it's more than likely that it would stop a human attacker...

10 comments    security protection self defense
#OWS Occupy Wall Street Turns Violent Is This The Land Of The Free Our America?61

#OWS Occupy Wall Street Turns Violent Is This The Land Of The Free Our America?

This blog follows up on the occupy wall street activity that began earlier in 2011. The streets heat up with smoke and bullets. People use flimsy shields in war-like fashion. Where does this take us in the land of the Bill of Rights and the Constitution?

17 comments    police violence revolution
Your Guide To A Militarized Police Force66

Your Guide To A Militarized Police Force

Confused by the terms "tear gas", "LRAD", "bean bags", "flash grenades"? Check out my quick primer to get you up to speed on our militarized police force and find out who supplies the Oakland PD.

0 comments    pepper spray pittsburgh ows
The Occupy Movement. What's Next?60

The Occupy Movement. What's Next?

Covering the first police brutality and the most recent in the national Occupy movement. What is going to come next?

3 comments    politics social police
The Siege of Wounded Knee - 201159

The Siege of Wounded Knee - 2011

A ballad concerning the 1973 siege of Wounded Knee, and the reasons behind it.

3 comments    poetry religion politics
The Gas Chamber58

The Gas Chamber

Military training story in GITMO pre-9/11.

1 comment    training contest story
Violence in Egypt Escalates51

Violence in Egypt Escalates

Egypt chaos as violent protests escalate The Egyptian security officials have released a statement saying that the Egyptian police have placed Nobel Peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei under house arrest....

0 comments    history war peace
African South Africans and June  16th 1976 Revolt:  Sad Times, Bad Times - Aluta Kontinua, AMANDLA! POWER!79

African South Africans and June 16th 1976 Revolt: Sad Times, Bad Times - Aluta Kontinua, AMANDLA! POWER!

The 1976 generation of school children brought down the almighty Apartheid regime. The did this with sticks and stones, petrol bombs and road blacking, literally, or rather, making themselves ungovernable till the ANC took political power from the regime; and, using all forms of scrap cars, burning tires, burning buildings to stop the army and police form advancing on them. Anyone can write the history of this generation, this Hub makes it more easier for anyone, anywhere in the world to be able

6 comments    love life children
Basic training at Fort Leonard Wood83

Basic training at Fort Leonard Wood

The first step in the process of joining the military is to talk to a recruiter. The recruiter is a salesman for the branch of the military they work for, Army, Navy, Air force, Marines.

60 comments    training military army
Thailand Political Crisis Causes Deepen - Seh Daeng Shot65

Thailand Political Crisis Causes Deepen - Seh Daeng Shot

The Thailand political crisis deepens, Seh Daeng (Commander Red) has been shot. The Thai army fired rubber bullets and tear gas on Red Shirt protestors. Thirty people have been killed since April with more than 1,400 wounded. The Red Shirt...

16 comments    thailand bangkok tear gas
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