The Washington Standard

Bill that Would Allow Americans to Sue Saudi Arabia for 9/11 Attacks Exposed as Cruel Hoax

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. Washington, D.C. – For all the excitement about the U.S. Senate’s unanimous passage of the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA), allowing the families of victims of 9/11 to…

US GOP Congressman Just Admitted to Breaking the Law to Use Cannabis to Treat Pain

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. New York City commissioner Bill Bratton displayed the desperation of prohibitionists earlier this week, when he claimed that most drug violence in the city “is involving marijuana.” While such a…

VIDEO: Cop Snaps, Almost Hits Pedestrian in Crosswalk, Then Attacks Him in a Fit of Road Rage

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. Boston, MA — An infuriating video was uploaded to Facebook this week showing an off-duty Boston cop tackling a small older man in a fit of road rage. According to…

Poll Shows Most People Vote for Clinton & Trump Because they Don’t Want the Other One to Win

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. In true race-to-the-bottom style, a new poll finds more Americans have a favorable view of Russian President Vladimir Putin than either front-running U.S. presidential candidate — and those who vote…

VIDEO: Cop Speechless After Being Schooled in the Unjust Nature of Seat Belt Tickets

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. Alachua County, FL — Nothing exposes the revenue collecting nature of the state quite like police officers pulling over citizens and issuing them fines for not wearing their seat belts.…

Judge Compares Drug War to Slavery, Bravely Refuses to Put Convicted Drug Felon in Prison

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. Brooklyn, NY — It appears that America has awakened to the problem of mass incarceration–an issue underscored by the fact that the U.S. holds less than 5 percent of the…

Innocent Elderly Woman Brutalized By Cops at Church on Her Way to Pray, For Asking them to Move

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. Los Angeles, CA – Caught on video assaulting an elderly woman in a church parking lot for honking at them, two LAPD officers have recently been named in a lawsuit…