Natural Progression Interruptus

[print_link] LIFE IS BARREN in a padded cell, leading one to incessantly reflect on matters large and small.  My present preoccupation is the reluctance of disaffected capitalists to adopt socialism, and I am not referring to the uninviting amalgam of democratic socialism.  Understandably, some “closet socialists” are fearful of being ostracized by such a declaration.  [...]

War and Pain: Nothing New Under the Sun

Young Greeks riding to the battlefield almost 3000 years ago. By Gaither Stewart THE WORLD GOES ROUND and round and human beings say and do the same things again and again, so that it seems there is truly nothing new under the sun. The perplexing unchangingness of man’s behavior and the ways of the world [...]

The Weather Underground ‘Theme’

The disgustingly ambitious George Stephanopoulos, ABC’s and Hillary’s weapon of disinformation, along with clueless Charles Gibson. More filth from the filth factory. The dirty shenanigans of the Clintonites and their media assassins clearly spell the bankruptcy of establishment liberals, which they so obviously represent. Such is their lust for power at any cost, that they [...]

Media shit storms and heartland reality

By Joe Bageant There seems to be no end to the media mediocrity we must suffer in this country. Now we have the Obama Guns, God and Bitterness shit storm, with the shit pouring forth from the  same  media scuppers (scuppers are outlet sewage blowholes on the sides of ships)  as usual: The New York [...]

MLK: a domestic terrorist by today’s slippery standards

Dr. King on the fateful balcony, 4 April 1968. Martin Luther King: A Domestic Terrorist? By Ira Chernus If Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., were alive today, he might well be leading acts of civil disobedience against the war in Afghanistan. And he would probably be charged with domestic terrorism, under the new anti-terrorism act. [...]

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