A Seven Point Progressive Policy Agenda: Part II
Read the first half of this article at the following link: http://theprogressivecynic.com/2013/08/26/a-seven-point-progressive-policy-agenda-part-i/ IV. Investment – Getting America back...
View ArticleObama Signs the 2013 NDAA, Renews Provision Allowing the Indefinite Detention...
© Josh Sager – January 2014 On January 1st, 2014, Obama signed the renewal of the National Defense Authorization Act, and with it, the controversial provision which grants the military the ability to...
View ArticleTorture Fails to Produce Results and the CIA Lies, Big Surprise
© Josh Sager – April 2014 After the September 11th terrorist attacks, the Bush Administration implemented a covert program of rendition and torture that flew in the face of international law and the...
View ArticleFL Prison Guards Boil Mentally Ill Inmate Alive, Don’t Get Charged with a Crime
© Josh Sager – May 2014 Last week, the Miami Herald reported on the truly shocking story of Darren Rainey—a mentally ill, non-violent drug offender, who was tortured to death by guards. This story is...
View ArticleISIS Takes Page Out of the CIA’s Interrogation Manual, Validates Anti-Torture...
© Josh Sager – September 2014 In the years since the September 11th terrorist attack and the start of the “war on terror,” the United States has become a country that openly admits to using “harsh” or...
View ArticleSenate Torture Report Gives Horrifying View into the American Torture Regime
© Josh Sager – December 2014 – TheProgressiveCynic.com For years, the world has known that the United States is a nation that committed the war crime of torture during our nation’s “war on terror.”...
View Article2014: The Year We Wish Could Be Redone
© Josh Sager – January 2015 At the end of every year, I have a custom of reviewing the political and social events that had an impact on our society. The purpose of this review is very simply to cement...
View ArticleTrump is Dangerously Close to Invalidating Godwin’s Law
© Josh Sager – March 2016 One of the informal rules of debating on the internet is “Godwin’s Law,” which deals with the hyperbolic invocation of Nazis during unrelated debates—here is a short summary...
View ArticleIn Aftermath of Istanbul Terror, Trump wants us to Become More like ISIS
© Josh Sager – June 2016 On June 28th, ISIS terrorists perpetrated a coordinated terrorist attack on Turkey’s largest airport, located in Istanbul. Three attackers, wearing suicide vests and carrying...
View Article12 Nightmarish Consequences of a Donald Trump Presidency – Part 1
© Josh Sager – November 2016 Due to the length of this article, I have split it into 2 parts. The 2nd part will be released tomorrow. President Donald Trump will preside over undivided Republican...
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