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• Amazon Has Revenge on and Tries to Punish Missouri

  I just got this email this evening, from Amazon. Seems they're upset. They don't like what's come out of our statehouse: Greetings from the Amazon Associates... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Six Questions About "Obamacare"----and Why We Need It

  From an article, earlier today: Six Questions About Obamacare Answered And yes, it's good, yes, it's important and yes, people should read it. But they won't. Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2013 SOCIETY

• What Most White People in America Don't Understand---and, Likely, May Never Get

  There was a terrific article in The New York Times this past Sunday, by one Jesmyn Ward about the subtle and anything-but-subtle racism in America, through the... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Entertainment Overnight

  Dan Fogelberg, born this day 1951 (died December 16, 2007): For what it's worth, my favorite album of his. Link: Dan Fogelberg Official Website Dan Fogelberg -... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Why Don't Republicans Propose and Help Pass a Jobs Bill for Americans?

  Here's your answer: They--our representatives--are bought and paid for by corporations and the wealthy. They're doing their bidding. We're an afterthought, if... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Quote of the day--True Then, True Again Today

  

  From almost precisely 100 years ago: It explains why we have to end campaign contributions now and get the big, ugly, corrupting money of the wealthy and... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Further Proof: What We Need to Change in Our Political System and Government

  I've said it here before and I will continue to write on this and push for change until it's changed or I'm no longer here. That is, getting the big, ugly,... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2013 SOCIETY

• America, the World's Warmonger

  Yessirree, Bob. Good ol' America, the beautiful. Right? Isn't that who we are? Former leader of the Free World, for peace. Now the world's warmonger, as we... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Entertainment Overnight

  Quite a voice. And I mean that in two different ways: Thanks to Donna Allen Wood for introducing me to Floyd Red Crow Westerman Links: Floyd Red Crow Westerman ... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2013 SOCIETY

• On Native Americans

  And how they live and what we've done to them: More Americans need to know. More Americans need to know how Native Americans live. Because we put them there.... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2013 SOCIETY

• On the American National Deficit

  

  ...and responsible politicians, office holders, government representatives and political parties: More? Here you go: Link: Federal Deficit Falls A Shocking 32%... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2013 SOCIETY

• The White Man Screws Over Native Americans Yet One More Time

  

  If you listened to NPR last evening, you may have heard this story: EPA Wants To Allow Continued Wastewater Dumping In Wyoming Dirty water from the oil wells... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2013 SOCIETY

• For the Man-made Climate Change Deniers

  Three important pieces of information. First, this, from China: 'It's Too Hot': Shanghai Wilts In Record-Setting Heat Wave Temperatures Wednesday in Shanghai hi... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Quote of the Day

  

  "A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing." --William James Link: William James - Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Great Question: on the Modern Day Republican Party (guest Post)

  

  I ask you: What Exactly Do Republicans Stand For? Trying to figure out exactly what the Republican Party stands for has been something I’ve pondered for quite... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Celebrating All Americans

  

  And why, again, we need a Black History Month: Bessie Coleman was an American civil aviator, the first female pilot of African American descent, and the first... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Dear White People

  Could You Please Do Something About Your Scarier White People? Link: Dear White People: Could You Please Do Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Three Quarters of One Trillion Dollars, at Least, for Wea...

  

  Three quarters of one trillion dollars, at least, for weapons and killing and attacking other nations--far beyond what any other nation spends, in fact, far... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2013 SOCIETY

• More Proof of Why We Badly Need "Obamacare"

  And from where else today but The New York Times? In Need of a New Hip, but Priced Out of the U.S. Our health care system, being beyond question the most... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Another Obscenity from Our Own US Congress

  I found this earlier today: 130 Members of Congress Bought Stocks in Companies A bit from the article: Unwilling to impose rules on themselves that they have... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2013 SOCIETY