Drone Victims Aim Back With A Humanizing Poster





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"By giving a face to the victims of drone strikes abroad, a powerful new art project is forcing U.S. drone pilots and policy makers to ponder the deadly consequences of one of America's key counterterrorism programs. Two weeks ago, artists gathered in a rural community of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province to unveil a gigantic portrait of a local child whose parents and siblings were allegedly killed by missiles fired from a U.S. drone. The installation can be seen from the cameras of drones that are known to fly over the region and is called #NotABugSplat, in reference to the slang used by the military for a man killed in a drone strike."* Desi Doyen (Green News Report), John Iadarola (TYT University) and Jayar Jackson break it down. *Read more here from Nick Robins-Early / The Huffington Post: http://ift.tt/1jVkBzK ********** The Largest Online News Show in the World. Hosted by Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian. LIVE STREAMING weekdays 6-8pm ET. Young Turk (n), 1. Young progressive or insurgent member of an institution, movement, or political party. 2. Young person who rebels against authority or societal expectations. (American Heritage Dictionary) The Young Turks (Winner - Best Political Podcast & Best Political News Site of 2009) were the first original talk show on Sirius satellite radio and the first live, daily webcast on the internet. But that is not the revolution. We are a rare show that combines all of the news that people care about in one place. We are not afraid to talk about politics and entertainment and sports and pop culture. But that is not the revolution either. The real revolution is in daring to be honest with people. We don't patronize our viewers or lie to them. We have real conversations and deliver the news honestly. Download audio and video of the full two hour show on-demand + the members-only post game show by becoming a member at http://ift.tt/1chma4x. Your membership supports the day to day operations and is vital for our continued success and growth. Join The Young Turks Network mailing list http://ift.tt/1a91Our or Support The Young Turks by Subscribing http://ift.tt/1chmakN Like Us on Facebook: http://ift.tt/1g3myXP Follow Us on Twitter: http://ift.tt/rwveHv Support TYT for FREE by doing your Amazon shopping through this link (bookmark it!) http://ift.tt/uPA4Q3 Get your TYT Merch: http://shoptyt.com or http://ift.tt/Qzppfe




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