Tuesday News Mash-Up & Snide Commentary
Bad Karma Plagues Political Figures’ Summer Recesses Edition
Justice Roberts has a seizure: Roberts slipped & fell on his dock at his summer home in Maine after suffering a seizure of unknown etiology. The youngest, & certainly handsomest, Chief Justice of the U.S. of A has no known history of health problems otherwise (though the Supreme [...]
Tuesday post for peace
This particular post gets tougher and tougher for me to write each week because I can’t wrap my mind around why the concept is so difficult. I can’t understand greed. With all of the major religions tied up in this little hate fest- and all professing to love god and want to keep [...]
Define “Politic”
pol·i·tic(pol-i-tik)
adj.
1. Using or marked by prudence, expedience, and shrewdness; artful.
2. Using, displaying, or proceeding from policy; judicious: a politic decision.
3. Crafty; cunning.
I grew up in Chicago. I grew up a Democrat with Independent, Liberal overtones in Chicago. I was an activist, and a campaign worker for Democratic Congressman Abner J. Mikva who taught me a [...]
Is Schumer a shill for top 1%? You betcha!
Today’s NYT has an article which caught my eye. The title: In opposing Tax Plan, Schumer Breaks with Party. Now, Schumer is a Senator from New York, where most of the hedge private equity funds roost. I realize they are a part of his constituency..but please..they are NOT humans. Sure, humans run them and make [...]
Here’s To Mr. Audacity
Ill: Micah Wright/Progaganda Remix, With Permission
http://homepage.mac.com/leperous/PhotoAlbum1.html
We have to give this to Mr. Bush ~ no law, & no tired meme, will he allow to stand in the way of his quest for all-encompassing executive power. In today’s news, courtesy of The Hill, we learn that Bush used his Saturday radio address to try press forward [...]
Liars,Morals and America
I as I read the paper, watch the news , read these boards the common thread of lies appears to run through much of our world. From our Attorney General ,to our Armed Forces covering up the Tillman case, to the real estate story of Crisp(a local story). The Dakota people’s have a wonderful moral [...]
The 4th branch of our Federal Government: Contractors
The federal government has outsourced more and more of its duties. By doing this, they can claim they have lowered their workforce, thus saving us millions of bucks in benefits that would have to be paid to these employees if they were on the federal government payroll, among other things.
What also happens is that [...]
Journalist Returns From Iraq…Finds Disneyland
Dahr Jamail writes for Tomdispatch.com. He was in Iraq in January 2004 traveling through villages and cities south of Baghdad while investigating the performance of the Bechtel Corporation in honoring their contractual obligations to restore the water supply in the region. He found in a village outside of Najaf, where both women [...]
BushCo is the Terrorist Bush warns us about.
The Crisis in this administration has reached a level that should be, by using their own Homeland Security gauge..Severe.
Because the Terrorist’s are in the White House and anyone or any Department they control.
Pat Tillmans death might now be murder, The Department of Justice is being led by a Liar who has been contradicted by the [...]
Demon Princess’s Best Birthday EVER!
Yes, I realize it’ll come as a shock to some to be informed that Demon Princess does indeed have a human mother, & a very good one at that, but there it is. I’m not sure where she went wrong, exactly, but it doesn’t have anything to do with toxic Chinese food or thalidomyde or [...]
Speedy Gonzales Zips Around Congress
With Permission: Micah Wright/Propaganda Remix
Update: The psychedelic, kaleidoscopic, ever-changing world of ‘Berto’s DOJ:
Since ‘Berto’s Tuesday testimony, all the news agencies have set about trying to confirm his surprise testimony that the spying program he tripped himself up testifying about once before was, really a program not heretofore disclosed, so, er ~ he wasn’t technically [...]
anyone seen this yet?
“In one of his most chilling moves to date against his own citizens, the American War Leader has issued a sweeping order this week outlawing all forms of protest against the Iraq war.”
read article here
white house release- july 17, 2007
tags: domestic terrorism
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As Many as there are snowflakes outside that window
This is the worst nightmare for parents who for whatever reason choose to place their child in a institutional care setting.It is why I choose a life of poverty.It is why a teacher tries to get his students to speak one or two words.The perpatrator has said that he had molested as many as 1/2 of [...]
Fred Thompson..his trial lawyer dayz…
The subtitle is intriguing in the WaPo article: “Cases Indicate Willingness to Defy GOP Orthodoxy” is it not? The article goes on to list cases ol’ Freddy has taken..like the 14 tons of Cannabis just for an example.
The article also tells us how Freddy supports and aligns himself with various lawyer groups who historically are [...]
CNN/YouTube Debate Review:The Biggest Elephant in the Living Room,Geesus, Guns and Sock Puppets
{There are many reviews in Blogland today of the Debate and HOW Everyone did, but I am more interested in writing about the Actual Process, because it needs Finetuning, or finetubing.}
I eagerly watched the Debate with high hopes,giddy anticipation and maybe my expectations were unrealistic. I thought after the LAST Election of 2006, that [...]
