“Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience. Our problem is the numbers of people all over the world who have obeyed the dictates of the leaders of their governments and have gone to war, and millions … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →I’ve been on a tear lately, but I’m not stopping. I’m beyond furious with Obama and his minions and my agenda is to expose them and all the right-wing crap that they stand for. Anyone with a shred of decency … Continue reading →
This is an interesting article, from Al Jazeera, of course, on how the corporate media in this country marginalizes dissent. If you plan on voting for Obama, do yourself a favor and at least read the article – it just … Continue reading →
It is apparent, looking back, that Obama had plans to gut Social Security from the very beginning of his administration. It’s just that we were so happy that W. was out of office that we weren’t paying attention. Plus, we … Continue reading →
The title of the article caught my eye – what is that about, I thought. So I proceeded to read it and had my eyes further opened about Obama. It’s rather long, but it is an easy read and I … Continue reading →
I admire Michael Hudson’s economic analysis – he makes it easy to understand and draws together ideas that I can’t make sense of. Along with Joseph Stiglitz, Michael ranks right up there in progressive economic analysis – above Paul Krugman, … Continue reading →
An excerpt from an article written by Matt Tabibi and quoted in an excellent article by Glenn Greenwald at Salon.com: “Now, Barack Obama has surrendered control of the budget to the Tea Party. . . . Commentators everywhere are killing … Continue reading →
Way back in 1977, Jerry Mander published a book entitled Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television. In the book, he asserts: 1. While television may seem useful, interesting, and worthwhile, it actually lays the foundations for autocratic control by … Continue reading →
Dave Lindorff says it better than I could ever imagine: Blowing It: Democrats, Unable to Be a Party of the People, are Sinking Themselves by Dave Lindorff The smoking ruin that is the the Obama White House, and the rotting … Continue reading →