Is Capitalism more important than Democracy?
Tomorrow …a letter from Michael Moore Friends, Tomorrow, the bankers and corporate chiefs are planning an historic victory party. With the election of Mitt Romney, their takeover of American democracy would be complete. They thought they had accomplished that four years ago when they backed Barack Obama (he received more money from Wall Street than [...]
Scare the S#%T Out of Them!
To my friend who is not voting on Tuesday: I get it – and I don’t blame you. You’re fed up and you could care less whether Tweedledee or Tweedledumber wins on Tuesday – because on Wednesday, your life will be the same, unchanged, regardless who is president. Your mortgage will still be underwater. You will still [...]
Multi-Millionaire Behind the Mass Murder of 3,000
Y’all know how I love Michael Moore! Well I just got a letter from him (along with a million others I expect) and I think it perfectly captures some of the ideas bouncing around my head since this so-called “War on Terror” began. Here it is: Some Final Thoughts on the Death of Osama [...]
Obama in Yokohama
Yep, Obama was in Yokohama for the APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation) Summit. Here’s what he had to say: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bwxb7AtkyY4 After a day of meetings, President Obama was able to take a small break and enjoy some good ole Japanese technology. Mr. Obama was introduced to a robot that mimics humans, animatronic seal pups and [...]
I got a letter from the government…
…yep, from President Obama himself, kinda. It read: Loco – Tomorrow, you can help determine not just the outcome of this election, but our country’s future. You made the difference in 2008. Now, once again, you can defy the conventional wisdom that says you can’t overcome the cynicism of our politics; you can’t overcome the [...]
Peace? Yeah someday I guess
Tonight marks the end of the American combat mission in Iraq. As a candidate for this office, I pledged to end this war responsibly. And, as President, that is what I am doing. Since I became Commander-in-Chief, we’ve brought home nearly 100,000 U.S. troops. We’ve closed or turned over to Iraq hundreds of our bases. [...]
President Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize!!!!
The Homogeneous versus The Homo Sapiens: Conversation 3/5/09
Student: I read your blog about the empty seat on the train. Is it fiction? I can’t believe it. Me: Can’t believe what? Student: Is it true? Me: Well…I guess it does sound incredible. I’ve gotten used to it, though. Student: You seem tired. Me: Some days are rougher than others Student: I really can’t believe [...]
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