Sorry folks, the end of asskissing is nowhere in sight

Killing Yourself with Kindness By Robert Kuttner Will somebody please explain to me why Barack Obama is still on his bipartisan kick? Ever since Obama’s first efforts to reach out to Republicans, with his cabinet appointment of two Republicans, Gates at Defense and LaHood at Transportation, and his appeasement of Republican tax-cutting demands in the stimulus [...]

Evolution and Revolution of the Central Banking System

Global Power and Global Government: Evolution and Revolution of the Central Banking System by Andrew Gavin Marshall PART ONE Introduction The global political economy itself is being reorganized into a world government body, consisting of one center of global power where the socio-political-economic power of the world is centralized in one institution. This is not [...]

"On what planet do you spend most of your time?"

FRANK TO NUTJOB: “On what planet do you spend most of your time?” Barney Frank responded to one of these rightwing nutjobs polluting and disrupting townhall meetings with the proper response.  As reported by the Boston Globe: A town hall session held by Representative Barney Frank has joined the pantheon of straight-to-video moments from the [...]

Obama's team cowardice and dishonesty dooming Democrats (deservedly)

BY BRUCE DIXON, MANAGING EDITOR OF BLACK AGENDA REPORT
Presidents run every four years, but Congress is elected every two. This president said we should judge him by whether he delivers comprehensive, affordable, accessible health care to every American in his first term. Team Obama’s relentless opposition to single payer, a position he once supported, and his recent abandonment of even a watered down public option, and a health care plan that doesn’t cover any of the uninsured till 2013 may not affect the president till his own re-election. But House Democrats must face the people in 2010…

JOHN PILGER: Obama's a fake

Obama's support base slowly eroding in disgust and disenchantment

Posted: August 13, 2009 09:44 AM / Originally at Huffington Post Change We Can Believe In: Feelings Toward the Administration by Those Who Elected It By Drew Westen OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS I’VE BEEN HEARING RUMBLINGS. – They’re not from the staged or misinformed protestors at town hall meetings who have decided that [...]

Democrats: A portrait in cowardice and corruption

Dems Scurry from Tea-Baggers Over Health Care By Glen Ford Created 08/12/2009 – 12:23 A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford Click the flash player below to listen to or the mic to download an mp3 copy of this BA Radio commentary. Seldom, if ever, has a majority party been thrown into such disarray [...]

Amy Goodman talks to Ralph Nader on Obama's back-room deal with Big Pharma

T R A N S C R I P T VIDEO FROM DEMOCRACY NOW! AMY GOODMAN, PRODUCER NOTE: See also our bonus feature The Health Insurers Have Already Won (at the bottom of this article), BusinessWeek’s article on the Obama sellout to the private insurance mafia and Big Pharma. Dateline: August 14, 2009 “You Do [...]

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