James Howard Kunstler is well known for his gloomy outlook, but I often think it is justified. I was delighted to read his post, The Choices We Make, which starts off like this: “The misalignment of politics and reality threatens … Continue reading →
Watch at your peril – you might not vote for the Republican or the Democratic candidate if you absorb the truths in this film. I started almost four years ago being very upset with Palin and look where I am … Continue reading →
Do you despair when you see people sleep-walking down sidewalks because they are staring at their iPods or tuning out with their ears plugged with little white things? Tired of being inundated with e-mails, twitters, face-books and other nasties? Annoyed … Continue reading →
Yet another chapter from Michael J. Smith’s online book, Stop Me Before I Vote Again. In this chapter, Smith implies why it is so important to vote for third parties – they drag the consensus away from what the duopoly … Continue reading →
Make that Happy Friggin’ New Year. Your president just signed the indefinite detention act and sold your rights, both civil and legal, right down the damn river. Indefinite detention for American citizens is now the law. And of course, the … Continue reading →
I am so very impressed with Michael J. Smith’s online book, Stop Me Before I Vote Again. I’ve encountered much opposition to my decision to vote for Ron Paul in the Republican primary (how dare you!!) and for my decision … Continue reading →
I’ve posted before on this topic, asking why people consistently vote against their own self-interests. My conclusion in the past has been the same as that of Annie, in the following article. Lots of liberals and progressives have shared our … Continue reading →
With all of the saber-rattling going on vis-a-vis Iran, I thought that I’d provide a link to what I thought was a balanced view of the country of Iran. I don’t know a lot about Iran, other than that it … Continue reading →
From Jay Smooth’s Ill Doctrine, a hip hop video blog:
Continue reading →As I read more about the Occupy Wall Street movement, I am asking myself questions about the Masters of the Universe that they are protesting against. How did these people/organizations come to be? That, of course, is an enormously complex … Continue reading →