Tag Archives: accountability

News To Make You Furious- Jeff Sessions plays “Dukes of Hazzard” for real

Posted on July 27, 2017 by tomdwyer

What made us Furious in 2014? A little-known law enforcement technique called “Civil Asset Forfeiture”, an abusive aberration of justice allowing police to stop people and seize their property without charging them with any crime, then switching the basic presumption … Continue reading →

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Fair election act (1)

Posted on December 6, 2010 by tomdwyer

Hi I’m Tom Dwyer 230-2300 It’s time to put on the brakes! We can take back Washington and enable people power to trump corporate power. I’m talking about the Fair Elections Now Act; HR 1826 that would have candidates run … Continue reading →

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Lack of Accountability

Posted on December 3, 2010 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer, Corporations are now people, and some people are becoming less human. What happened to individual and national principles we once honored? There used to be principles beyond just money. How did we come to worship money without … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Value (2)

Posted on December 3, 2010 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer The damage from the Gulf oil flood won’t be known for decades. For now, we get to listen to wealthy criminals in suits dodge responsibility for worst environmental crime in history. How can anyone calculate the costs … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Value? (1)

Posted on December 3, 2010 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer, Don’t worry about that pesky oil flood in the Gulf! BP’s well paid weasel CEO Tony Hayward assures us that “it’s relatively tiny compared to the very big ocean,” and that it will only have “a very … Continue reading →

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Torture and Rendition

Posted on December 3, 2010 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer Not that long ago, Bush and Dick gave us Rendition. That’s when a “unitary executive” can arrest you without warrant, imprison you in another country without trial, and torture you without accountability. Citizenship doesn’t shield you, because … Continue reading →

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Environmental Accountability

Posted on December 3, 2010 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer, The world watches, disgusted, as the result of society’s oil addiction hemorrhages into our oceans, causing irrevocable damage. Energy lust may have unavoidable risks, but this disaster was not unavoidable. Blind Capitalist greed and money-greased regulation combined … Continue reading →

Posted in Environmental, Radio Spots, Uncategorized | Tagged accountability, BP Spill, Carbon Neutral Program, choices | Comments Off

Spare The Rod

Posted on December 2, 2010 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer, There are several things that need to change before my faith in government will be restored and one of the biggies for me is restoring accountability. There is no “liberty and justice for all” when all people … Continue reading →

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Voter Owned Elections

Posted on December 2, 2010 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer Urging you to vote Yes for voter-owned elections! In the wake of Citizens United, special interests can now freely buy political power. Organizations like Common Cause are supporting the Fair Elections Now Act for national public campaign … Continue reading →