tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-89985232024-03-06T20:53:47.810-08:00realitiquepolitics + culture + a little night musicUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger967125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-84973478849927550362015-11-21T12:18:00.000-08:002015-11-21T12:18:02.892-08:00The Golden Age
Images are forming out of the mist in the Black Mirror all over the world right now. Welcome to the Afunkalypse.
The most bizarre and topsy-turvy WWIII anyone would never have expected.
Bugs Bunny with an IED.
I have never lived through nor have read about any year in history quite like this one. Not the beginning of the end, but a solid turn in the tide across human civilization. The peak Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-19130662119628311352012-12-17T20:46:00.002-08:002012-12-17T21:35:38.069-08:00Prostrate Yourselves, O Ye Unworthy!Had we not abandoned the old ways, the Newtown massacre never would've happened. Had we not abandoned the path of truth of the Mighty Cthulhu in schools for the effete religion of the demigod Jesus, let alone the foolishness of atheistic "liberty," there would be no violence in our schools. Instead, the heads of our mortal enemies, the Islamofascists and Mexicans, would ring the Pentagon as a Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-91078505657273060442012-12-14T18:12:00.002-08:002012-12-14T18:28:17.915-08:00God, Guns, and HuckstersToday, the world mourns the loss of 27 people slaughtered by yet another mentally disturbed man with easy access to armaments. Is the problem that, as The Onion put it, our "government-protected right to own a portable device that propels small masses of metal through the air at lethal rates of speed"? No, says Snakeoil Spokesbot Mike Huckabee:
We ask why there is violence in our schools, but Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-40578967606958548992011-11-25T11:58:00.001-08:002011-11-25T11:58:58.231-08:00WW4This is an interesting site tracking resistance to neoliberal corporate policies (as in OWS).Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-74370671787970412942011-10-14T10:04:00.000-07:002011-10-14T10:11:53.953-07:00Bank Transfer DayNovember 5 is apparently the day to say "fuck you" to your ginormous banking conglomerate.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-55920382457101196792010-05-12T16:48:00.000-07:002010-05-12T16:49:30.125-07:00ArchivesI'm not sure what's going on, but the dates in the archives are all screwed up.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-18439526372652084262009-02-27T09:29:00.001-08:002009-02-27T09:36:03.086-08:00The Satanic VersesThe book I read that got me writing books. Happy 20th Anniversary.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-5106264826863136722009-02-18T15:48:00.000-08:002009-02-18T15:50:51.560-08:00Truth and ConsequencesPlenty of people have written eloquent, unassailable arguments for why we're obliged to prosecute the lawbreakers of the previous Administration. Here is another.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-82304404247060145992009-02-09T12:08:00.000-08:002009-02-09T12:09:49.681-08:00What Cooked the Economy?A wide-ranging explanation of why we're hemorrhaging money.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-72257576370838714072008-12-13T17:00:00.000-08:002008-12-13T17:01:29.861-08:00On Eve of Bailout, Vitter Proposes Wage Reduction for ProstitutesUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-19122820462201625112008-12-10T15:49:00.001-08:002008-12-10T15:49:14.328-08:00Fitzgerald to Pre-Indict Next Illinois GovernorUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-39714845476711054882008-12-08T11:24:00.001-08:002008-12-09T15:02:53.903-08:00Michael Moore Would 'Go Naked' for Right RoleWhat, you want a story after that?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-48356689607471842432008-11-04T07:57:00.000-08:002008-11-04T07:58:50.360-08:00John McCain Appointed Guardian of White House LawnUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-26710336143974222562008-09-27T12:44:00.000-07:002008-09-27T12:45:26.506-07:00RIP Paul NewmanWho doesn't wish they could live that long and that well, and give the world such a legacy?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-77801213843067654642008-08-06T10:21:00.001-07:002008-08-06T10:22:20.555-07:00The Real WarSome disturbing clips of a Baghdad journalist's return to his home town. (h/t Raw Story.)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-76593096898738423982008-08-03T14:18:00.000-07:002008-08-03T14:20:37.482-07:00Video Clips from IraqCrooks 'n Liars found this revealng post of YouTube clips from Iraq. Won't see this stuff on the teevee.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-36200681245683115412008-08-02T12:16:00.000-07:002008-08-02T12:27:33.434-07:00What a SurpriseSeems the CIA was protecting recently captured Serbian war criminal Rodovan Karadzic for years. Boy, would I like to know why. According to the report, the deal was that he'd have informal protection and immunity from arrest as long as he stayed out of Serbian political affairs. But he jess couldn't hep hissef:"Karadzic, indicted for genocide and war crimes, was under the US protection until 2000Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-38939577990735036882008-08-01T13:11:00.000-07:002008-08-01T18:00:06.335-07:00Tying up Loose EndsSuddenly, out of nowhere, the gov't claims that a guy you've never heard of, a Mr. Bruce E. Ivins, a scientist with anthrax-access at Fort Detrick, Maryland, where we knew the Ames strain of anthrax used in the post-9/11 anthrax attacks* came from, committed suicide right before being charged with being behind such attacks. Allegedly, Mr. Ivins was depressed for the last month or so before his Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-33097125175282523672008-08-01T10:50:00.000-07:002008-08-01T10:51:47.396-07:00It's a Class War, StupidThe single best article I've ever read on the state of the country and how our presidential campaigns never address it. A must read.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-47881777871213973302008-07-31T09:51:00.000-07:002008-07-31T09:53:17.149-07:00Bush Cronies not Immune from SupoenasShocking ruling from a Federal judge today. You mean...there's more than one branch of government?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-47734161682575688932008-07-30T21:55:00.000-07:002008-07-31T10:54:08.863-07:00blogsturbation"Blogging is like masturbating in front of a mirror while you're videotaping it so you can maturbate to it later."--Lewis Black, Root of All Evil, 7.30.08Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-26074043034310838472008-07-30T17:40:00.001-07:002008-07-30T17:40:38.379-07:00The Price of GasPretty much sums it up.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-30959107738166434312008-07-30T16:25:00.000-07:002008-07-30T16:27:23.841-07:00The Real Meaning of SacrificeWhy can't we have fun politicians like this?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-33772452371306163892008-07-25T07:31:00.000-07:002008-07-25T07:34:43.404-07:00Those AliensEdgar Mitchell speaks. He claims aliens have visited and are visiting us, and that he's been privy to this information. It's sad. Not that I'm not surprised, but that all I care about is whether the aliens will push Pelosi and Conyers to open impeachment hearings. I mean, come on, help us already. Short of that, do they want anything we can sell them?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8998523.post-71478200084286064932008-07-23T10:52:00.000-07:002008-07-23T11:19:48.315-07:00Church Committe (Reprise)Here's a little hope: Salon reports we could get (cross your fingers) an in-dept Congressional investigation of illegal domestic spying, rendition, and use of military assets to potentially spy on Americans. Unfortunately, Salon also reports that domestic surveillance is likely far, far worse than previously reported (note: there have been hints of this for years, but little real information).Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0