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LATEST ARTICLES ( 1995 )

• ROW : Rest of World

  

  We do not live in a vacuum.  We do not live in a bubble. What the rest of the planet thinks matters, and they are often right with the difference in perspective. Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Time for a Little News from Factcheck.org on Obama and the Pledge of Allegiance

  

  Following the recent right wing propaganda driven BS about the American flag being prohibited at a South Carolina High School sporting event that I wrote... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Remembering WHY We Celebrate Labor Day, and What We Need to Worry About Going...

  

  This is the culmination of Labor efforts that have given us the five day work week, the 8 hour work day, sweatshop working conditions, overtime, an end (in... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• It's Friday Fun-Day! So Let's Laugh at Trump and Silly Republicans

  

  This seemed worthy of posting, having just passed the 11th anniversary of the damage and subsequent relief cock-up resulting from Hurricane Katrina. Or... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Bigot Spigot: White Bigots Demanding the Privlege of Demeaning Minorities...

  

  Race is an artificial construct; it does not really exist.  Rather what we term racism is antagonism and hatred towards an ethnicity, towards people who come... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Poutrage: More Right Wing Flag Porn, Flag Propaganda 9

  For those unfamiliar with the term, Poutrage, from the Urban dictionary: The combination of emotion and behavior that results from a possibly feigned or... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Melania Trump is a Gold Digger, and Porn Poser, but is Not, So Far as Anyone...

  The left side of our blog demands critical thinking and evidence.  We mean it. The Daily Mail, the original source of the story has been threatened with legal... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Castles in the Sky and Voices in My Head

  Recent conversation with a conservative friend in a garage down the street: “RepubliCON: Respect my Authoritayeeh! Me: Umm… I think I did. Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Conservatives Want Us to Believe They Support Our Military. They Do Not.

  

  We see this kind of failure to support our military in exclusively Republicans voting against adequate funding for the VA. We see this kind of failure to suppor... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Bigot Spigot 2, Huma Abedin and Hillary Clinton Versus Michele Bachmann and the...

  It is impossible to tighten down the spigot of bigotry that daily spews hatred and disinformation to the willfully ignorant right wing of the political spectrum. Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ilhan Omar

  My friend, Mitch Berg, over at Shot in the Dark, is having a field day going after the Democratic Primary winner of district 60B.  The woman who won, Ilhan Omar... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Conservative Lack of Compassion, Conservative Inaction, Conservative Exploitatio...

  

  Remember when we saw the compassionate conservative indifference of Paul Ryan showing up at a soup kitchen for a photo op showing him helping? Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Can We Deport the Dangerous Trump Extremists? The Fascists, the Racists, the...

  No one wants them here.  No one wants them in any foreign country.  We're stuck with them, but we don't have to like or approve of their views, or approve of ho... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Naked Power Grab on Friday Funday!

  

  Or just nekked hubris?Satiric statues of Donald Trumpf in all his glory, with the caption or title "the Emperor has no balls!", a play on the classic story... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Bigot Spigot: Conservative Hate Media Drive Away Another Voting Demographic

  The right wing 'media' does not follow the ethics, especially being factual, one should demand of a source of information. They run long on animus, derogatory... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ready. Aim. You're Fired!

  

  When things got hot for Trump and his surrogates after his second amendment statements, Trump and his minions tried to lie their way out of his words. Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Sins of the Fathers

  

  Ezekiel 18:20 “The soul who sins is the one who will die. The son will not share the guilt of the father, nor will the father share the guilt of the son. Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Chimps, Chumps, Nukes and Drumpf: the Goldwater Rule

  

  In the 1964 election, GOP candidate Barry Goldwater lost to Lyndon Johnson.  LBJ won by a landslide, winning only the state of Arizona and the deep southern... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• More Material, Let's Laugh at Trump

  

  Finally Trump has been taken out to the woodshed and properly chastened (oh, to have been a fly on that wall)so that he ungraciously has endorsed Senators... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Let the Trump-a-geddon Destruction of the GOP Begin!

  

  We are already seeing the conservative establishment walls come tumbling down! We see it in the primary struggle John McCain finds himself in, running for... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY