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• Teenage Bottlerocket “Done With Love”

  Just discovered these guys. I like them a lot! Sounds like an updated version of 1980′s So Cal punk rock like the Descendants.They formed in Laramie, Wyoming (N... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Sequestration Cuts Will Devastate the National Institutes of Health

  I got this from the Scripps Institute.Supporters of the cuts (Republicans) say that the cuts will effect almost no one, and that we are only cutting things 2%... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Korean Kpop, “Ring Ding Dong”

  Interesting Kpop video by SHINee, a Korean Kpop group. I am wondering why these Korean Kpop bands all look and act so faggy. What’s the point? They are all... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2013 MUSIC

• Sequester Cuts Will Shut Down Our Nation’s Wildlands

  I got this mail recently. This is some kind of a joke. It looks like the sequester cuts will cause quite a few of our national parks, wildlife refuges and... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2013 SOCIETY

• Husker Du, “I’m Not Interested”

  

  The studio version is better. This is a live version, and it’s not bad. The album is Land Speed Record from January 1982! Punk rock from San Paul, Minnesota!... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Social Distortion, “Born To Lose”

  

  Yeah! Very very nice. From 1992, the Between Heaven and Hell album. I love it! This is once again the sort of country rock/rockabilly sort of song that they... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 MUSIC

• Social Distortion, “Ball and Chain”

  

  Great song! Another from the great Social Distortion album in 1990. What’s the ball and chain? The ball and chain is your life, that’s what. Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 MUSIC

• Social Distortion, “Story of My Life”

  

  Great song from 1990! From the album Social Distortion. Lyrics: High school seemed like such a blur, I didn’t have much interest in sports or school elections. Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 MUSIC

• Social Distortion, “I Was Wrong”

  

  Released in 1996! Later released on the White Light, White Heat album. As you can see, these guys kept making fantastic music for at least 18 years... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 MUSIC

• Social Distortion, “Prison Bound”

  

  Very very nice. The band broke up for a period in the mid 1980′s as Ness spiraled into heroin addiction. This album, Prison Bound, was released ion 1986.... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 MUSIC

• Social Distortion, “1945″

  

  Punk rock from Orange County, California 1981! This is the better version of the song released in 1981 on 13th Floor Records. Produced and Recorded by Chaz... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 MUSIC

• Social Distortion, “Under My Thumb”

  

  Orange County punk rock from the early 1980′s! Fantastic! I saw these guys at some ballroom (?) in Anaheim (?) around October 1982. I forget who went... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 MUSIC

• Bigfoot News March 4, 2013

  

  Munns’ Erickson Project photos are from Munns himself. I have now learned that Bill Munns photos from the EP’s Crittenden, Kentucky site were from Munns himself... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 SOCIETY

• More False Accusations Against This Site

  

  All of this BS is coming from Bigfooters. Who else! They are quote mining the site and deliberately taking things out of context in order to present me in the... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• “The Great Book Robbery”

  

  Here. This video almost makes me sick to my stomach. It shows how in the War of 1947 (the so-called Israeli War of Independence) in the course of The Nakba, or... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Civil War in Balochistan

  

  Fascinating documentary on the Baloch civil war in Pakistan. The Balochis never agreed to be part of Pakistan. One year after Pakistan was formed, a referendum... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Some Saturday Thoughts on the Jews

  

  A Jewish visitor writes: Robert: I’ve read a lot on your blog and I appreciate that you can talk about race, ethnicity, Jewishness, and Zionism without... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Insane Sequester Cuts

  

  Here. There really was no reason for any of this nonsense to happen. The deficit has already been cut by 50% since Obama took office and it could easily be cut... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Chomsky on Language

  

  Here. Check it out. Chomsky basically says that humans must be born with some sort of language learning mechanism (he calls it universal grammar). Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Abuse of a Muslim Man by a Hindu Mob

  

  This very disturbing video shows a mob of Hindu dogs attacking the human Muslim driver of a lorry. He was on his way to deliver beef cuts to a store for sale. Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 MUSIC, POLITICS, SOCIETY