Video: Massive ‘Counterterrorism Drill’ Made Downtown Los Angeles Look Like Urban War Zone

NOTE: The following was published on June 8 at Noisy Room. We've put it here now, to supplement our information in Gulag, as a result of Terresa Monroe-Hamilton's critical, breaking report regarding joint U.S./Russian military and "emergency response" exercizes, "Russia: it’s ‘Not an Invasion’ if We Think They Belong Here."     Read more at The Blaze…  (and be sure you're apprised of related … [Read more...]

Occupy LA: Kooks and Commies and Creeps, Oh My

NoisyRoom By: Zombie The PJ Tatler Ringo is back with Part 4 of his ongoing series of photo-essays about Occupy Los Angeles. In previous installments we’ve touched on calls to violence and encroaching anti-Semitism. This time around we’ll look at communists and crypto-communists, peaceful messages reflective of the “new tone” in politics (/s), and a whole heaping mess of all-around kookiness. The pictures … [Read more...]

Sandinista Marxists Organize in Los Angeles

New Zeal Nicaragua's Marxist-Leninist Sandinista government has an active support base in the United States, particularly in Los Angeles. Recently, at the Communist Party USA's Los Angeles Workers' Center, the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) celebrated its 32nd anniversary of the revolution and the 50th anniversary of the founding of the guerilla movement-turned political party. Nearly 200 … [Read more...]

Red Reps 11: Karen Bass, Just Another Cheeky Little California Red

New Zeal Red Reps 10 here. Karen Bass When former California State Rep. Karen Bass took over Diane Watson’s Congressional seat in 2010, the voters of California’s 33rd district merely exchanged one pro-Marxist representative for another. Clearly marked out for big things, Bass was selected by then Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi to serve on the prestigious Steering and Policy Committee which sets the … [Read more...]

Panetta Report 3: Leon Panetta and the Santa Cruz Socialists

New Zeal Panetta Report 2 here. It is now fairly well known that President Barack Obama enjoyed a close relationship with the socialists, Trotskyites and “former” communists, who made up the Chicago Democratic Socialists of America. It is less well known that while a California Congressman, Obama’s Secretary of Defense nominee Leon Panetta also worked closely with Santa Cruz based members of the US’s … [Read more...]

Bankers to the Gallows! – And Other Catchy Protester Slogans

NoisyRoom By: Terresa Monroe-Hamilton Eat the rich... Middle class warfare... Bankers to the gallows! Do you still recognize America? Increasingly, and sadly, I do not. Zombie and her intrepid associate Ringo have done a simultaneously brilliant and sobering photo essay on a teacher's union protest in California - one in Los Angeles, one in San Francisco. With no hesitation, or evidently conscience, teachers … [Read more...]