It's not any of the huge problems we face. In other words, it's not peak oil. It's not the way deficit spending and the trade deficit are destroying the economy. It's not that so many young minds are being trashed by something that passes for "education" when it is actually…
This article by Dave Brichous sums up the components our our National Faith. These components, considered together, constitute our "patriotized history": Rather than telling the truth about U.S. actions in other people’s countries, mainstream media present us with a false picture, a patriotized history. In this imaginary world, U.S. actions have…
These were concocted by John Cole of Balloon Juice (via Andrew Sullivan): 1.) “Would you have sex with a man to stop a terrorist attack?” 2.) “If lowering taxes results in increased revenues then would lowering taxes to zero result in infinite revenues?” 3.) “If you had a time machine,…
Republican apologists for George Bush have been trying to justify his enormous disaster in Iraq by pointing out that no major terrorist attacks have occurred in the U.S. since 9/11. They assert, without proof, that Bush's invasion and occupation of Iraq (including his policies of rendition, torture, warrantless wiretaps, suspension…
Here are the numbers. Obama is running his campaign without taking money from PACS or lobbyists.