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• That OTHER Rememberance, Nazi Kristalnacht and the November Pogrom

  

  Kristalnacht, night of broken glass, was the night that the retaliatory killing of Ernst vom Rath became the pretext for the Nazi party engaging in widespread... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Veterans Day

  

  Thank you, to our Veterans, to all those who have served in the past, both living and dead. A special thank you to those who currently serve, and to their... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Bi-the-numbers Vs Buy-the-numbers, and Conservative Angst

  

  The United States has approximately 317,028,000 as of the last time anyone counted, give or take. Three different 'conversations' took place this past week... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Mark Kessler, Dangerous Gun Extremist, LOST His Bid to Be the Next Sheriff of...

  This rather perfectly sums up the problems with Mark Kessler's law enforcement career in the tiny municipality of the Borough of Gilberton in Schuylkill County... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Tea Party Misses the Point, Tries to Duck THEIR OWN RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE...

  

  The latest run-around-with-your-hair-on-fire from the radical right involves a donation made by an individual being characterized as a 'bundler' for Obama, who... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Is Chris Christie Crooked? WHERE IS THE MONEY? WHERE is the Money?

  

  Taxpayers nationwide have a right to demand an answer to that question, because it involves the proper and intended disbursement of very specifically allocated... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Would You Like to Help Medical Science?

  The Personal Genome Project is looking for volunteers.  This project could provide a massive free tool for scientists to further understanding of disease and... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• TEA PARTY LOSES! The GOP Begins to Take Back Their Party from the Crazies and th...

  

  In the Virginia Governor’s race, Terry McAuliffe and Ralph Northam won their races for the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor. Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Another Same-sex Marriage State, News Lost in the Election Day Fuss

  

  Whoo hoooooooooooo!  But WE were there ahead of them! from the Chicago Tribune: Illinois House clears way for gay marriage bill SPRINGFIELD --- The House... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Scannell Scandal Continues

  

  cross posted from MNPP In December 2011, Cook County Prosecutor Timothy Scannell was shot by a man who had just been convicted of sex with an underage teen. Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Another Radical Right Flat Learning Curve.... and More Right Wing Efforts to...

  

  cross-posted from MNPP Whether they officially admit it or not, the radical religious right seems to recognize that they can't put the toothpaste back in the... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The LAX Shooter, the New World Order, and the 'Religious Right', Part 1

  

  The LAX mass shooter, who used an assault weapon like the one below, is alleged to have carried a pamphlet or note referencing the New World Order. Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Assault-weapon Toting, Conspiracy-theory Spouting, Right-wing Crazies Are...

  

  The LAX mass shooter, who used an assault weapon like the one below, is alleged to have carried a pamphlet or note referencing the New World Order. Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Another Mass Shooting, Another Unnecessary and Undesirable Assault-style Weapon...

  

  from KTLA 5 - follow the link for the most recent videoNow reports are differing as to whether the shooter is alive or dead, and whether the TSA agent is alive... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• When a Kind of Constitutional Privatization MIGHT Be a GOOD Idea, Arrrrgh!

  

  21st century pirates The most recent online edition of Scientific American, which includes blogs, raises the question "Is the U.S. Air Force the answer to... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Whack-a-mole, Whack-a-tea-party-racist

  

  Whack one here, one just pops up somewhere else. Whack them there, they pop up again somewhere eles on the radical right. whack a mole, whack a tea party... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Astro-turfed Extremism Is, (not Surprisingly) UNPOPULAR - and Losing, Even with...

  

  A tea bag, bursting into flame.... The Tea Party has imploded, has immolated itself on the flame of it's own extremism.  In less than a week, we have... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Lethal Weapon(s) (tm)..

  I was recently watching the movie, "Lethal Weapon."  It's a fairly famous movie (which they then made a series of sequels from) in which Mel Gibson stars. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ted Cruz Did His Tea Party Thing in Iowa, This Week

  

  cross-posted from MNPP the radical right wing 'fringe' is trying to destroy America Ted Cruz dazzled the Crazies on the right wing fringe in Iowa this week,... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Golly- G! G-Force, That Is: the Unique Insanity of U.S. Conservatives Regarding...

  

  Can it be explained by'brain rejection'? I recently read about a study attempting to measure the scientific comprehension of Tea Partiers. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY