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• New, Monumental Republican Stupid out of Jeff City

  I can hardly believe, frequently, the extraordinary things said by people in the Republican Party out of the respective state capitols of Jefferson City,... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2014 SOCIETY

• America? Number 1?

  "WE'RE NUMBER 1!"and "USA! USA! USA!"Remember those? Remember all that?A new report was just issued, pretty much turning all that on its head:Global Rankings... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Quote of the Day -- on Sharing I and II

  “For pleasure has no relish unless we share it.” ― Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader“Consume less; share better.” ― Hervé Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2014 SOCIETY

• After Last Week's McCutcheon Decision by the Supreme Court

  A timely quote:"We must make our choice. We may have democracy or we may have wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both. Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Quote of the Day -- on the Wealthy of the World

  

  “When someone steals another's clothes, we call them a thief. Should we not give the same name to one who could clothe the naked and does not? Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Quote of the Day -- on Sharing. And Life

  “The greatest wisdom is in simplicity. Love, respect, tolerance, sharing, gratitude, forgiveness. It's not complex or elaborate. The real knowledge is free. It'... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Quote of the Day -- for a Sunday

  “This life is for loving, sharing, learning, smiling, caring, forgiving, laughing, hugging, helping, dancing, wondering, healing, and even more loving. I... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2014 SOCIETY

• US Supreme Court Lets the Wealthy Buy Everything

  Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's blistering dissent in McCutcheon:"Corruption breaks the constitutionally necessary “chain of communication” between the... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Money in Our Elections and Government

  Thanks to the Supreme Court of the United States, this Chief Justice John Roberts court, corporations are people and money is speech.We're screwed. Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Important Article So Few Will Read, Let Alone Understaand

  I ran across this article at Alternet just this morning:White America Is Oblivious to the Truth About Black PovertyIt outlines a lot of what I've thought and... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 SOCIETY

• SCOTUS to the 99%: Screw You People

  

  Yesterday, our own US Supreme Court took ur, all of us, the entire nation, yet further down the deep, dark hole--the money hole--in our politics. Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 SOCIETY

• The NFL: The Perfect,Selfish, Heartless, Capitalist Business?

  I pointed out here before how the National Football League, the NFL, amazingly doesn't pay any tazes.None, whatever.They're a "non-profit", according to the... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Thoughts. On the World

  The problem with most humans is that in order to live and be able to hopefully understand or make sense of it--life--is that we anthropomorphize it. We give lif... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Republicans: Against Progress, Even Against America

  Republicans and the entire Republican Party have been impeding progress for the nation and for Americans for so long, we're nearly getting immune to it.But we... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 SOCIETY

• The So-wrong Right Wing

  First it was the Right Wing and Republicans thinking and, of course, saying "IMPEACH!!" against their favorite target--the black guy in the White House. Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Sam Brownback's Kansas

  Did you see the latest results of Republican Governor of Kansas Sam Brownback's and his cohorts handiwork? It's a real beauty:Census shows more people leaving... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Why Being the Top 1% Matters

  

  It's not just that the rich in the nation and the world are rich. Far from it.It's not that they're rich and we want to take money from them, in order to "get... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 SOCIETY

• That California Drought

  

  Two pairs of pictures, both of California, from different vantage points, showing the severity of the drought taking place just now in that state. I think... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2014 SOCIETY

• HIgh Speed Trains? In Missouri??

  

  According to this article, that's what it's saying, that there are to be high speed trains in California, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri and Washington, all as... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Republican Presidents on Unemployment Insurance

  

  Someone needs to get this to the current Republicans in the party. Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2014 SOCIETY