Glenn Greenwald The single most remarkable (and revealing) fact of the Obama presidency may very well be the lack of a single prosecution of Wall Street executives for the massive fraud that precipitated the 2008 financial crisis. – Glenn Greenwald Crisis Quotes Executives Quotes Financial Quotes Fraud Quotes Lack Quotes Massive Quotes Obama Quotes Precipitated Quotes Presidency Quotes Prosecution Quotes Remarkable Quotes Revealing Quotes Single Quotes Street Quotes Wall Quotes Who cares if virtually the entire world views Obama’s drone attacks as unjustified and wrong? Who cares if the Muslim world continues to seethe with anti-American animus as a result of this aggression? Empires do what they want. Long before, and fully independent of, anything Congress did, President Obama made clear that he was going to preserve the indefinite detention system at Guantanamo even once he closed the camp. President Obama fully embraced indefinite detention – the defining injustice of Guantanamo – as his own policy.
EqualityLaurence Tribe There are a lot of things that fit on a bumper sticker in terms of either liberty or equality or progress that when made more concrete just don’t pan out. – Laurence Tribe
Jennifer Beals You can make yourself feel better about yourself if you project your shadow side, if you project your own potential for evil onto someone else. By annihilating them and, therefore, your shadow, you bring yourself into some state of purity or reformation. – Jennifer Beals
Erika Christensen My grandmother was, back when they called them ‘stewardesses,’ a flight attendant. I actually had a ball wearing that little uniform and making sure everything was under control. – Erika Christensen
Joe Nichols My message to kids who bully other kids is: You know it’s wrong! What’s really going on? Try not to make somebody else’s life miserable because you are. – Joe Nichols
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