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Society & Culture
CissieColpitts posts: Humor in unlikely places Who would have thought that the Weekly Standard could have produced anything this funny and self-parodying?Hegemon-o-rama! | July 6, 9:31 pm | WinstonSmith posts: What's up with the Media? What's up with the Media?A frightening phenomena can be witnessed in our "free" press, which has been evolving since the good [i]ole' (sic) [/i] Reagan days, but is reaching its climax today. It is n... | July 6, 10:26 am | WinstonSmith posts: Call for Rumsfeld & Wolfowitz to Step-down Now Bush and Cheney informed the public when they took over the Highest Office of the land in January 2001, that he would be our Corporate President-- and the administration would be run like a Corporatio... | July 5, 12:46 pm | WinstonSmith posts: No Independence Day for our Troops Last night a sniper responded to the bombastic, macho challenge by our swaggering President Bush who told Iraqi guerrilla warriors to "[i]Bring 'em on[/i]!" They did. Another American was killed and... | July 4, 10:24 am | CissieColpitts posts: Ann & Joe It looks like Ann Coulter's new book tries to reinvent Joe McCarthy. Doesn't she know that [i]nobody [/i]liked him, even people in his own party?I could go on and on about this and what a bastard Jo... | July 4, 10:21 am | Cosmichrist posts: Independence Day What astounds me the most about Independence Day and other holidays is, people’s hypocrisy. They gripe and complain about the world, their neighbor, the government, and what do they do about it? No... | July 4, 8:24 am | WinstonSmith posts: Spending like a "drunken" ... well, CEO?! The Bush/Cheney junta is clearly becoming increasingly embarrassed and worried that:1. They still haven't caught Al Qaida leader Osama bin Laden "[i]dead or alive[/i]" as promised (allegedly responsi... | July 3, 5:14 pm | WinstonSmith posts: A 21st century Feudal system Since Bush took office in January 2001, over two million jobs have evaporated. Today, there are nearly 9,500,000 people looking for a job, the highest number in over 10 years. Moreover, the unemploy... | July 3, 12:22 pm | WinstonSmith posts: Asking & answering tough questions... Howard Dean is emerging as a very intriguing, intelligent, gutsy candidate for the Democratic party. He certainly is able to "think on his feet", and offer positive alternatives to the current insani... | July 2, 7:32 pm | WinstonSmith posts: What the court decisions uphold ... The controversial nature of last week's Supreme Court decisions on (I) Affirmative Action, and (II) Gay Rights, deserves further discussion.(I) Affirmative ActionThe court upheld the right of colleges... | July 2, 1:01 pm | WinstonSmith posts: 10 Appalling Lies We Were Told About Iraq The following article by Christopher Scheer, AlterNet, is well worth reading:10 Appalling Lies We Were Told About IraqBy Christopher Scheer, AlterNetJune 27, 2003"The Iraqi dictator must not be permit... | July 1, 10:25 pm | WinstonSmith posts: Our "National Nightmare" has just begun ... Our "National Nightmare" has just begun ...Once upon a time, the Bush/Cheney junta have:- Cut taxes for the richest of the rich, the top 5% income bracket, and starved social programmes aiding those i... | July 1, 8:05 pm | WinstonSmith posts: Lincoln's Party of Some Who Can Be Fooled All of the Time A past Republican President Abraham Lincoln is credited with saying that "you can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people... | July 1, 7:27 pm | tlwc posts: Test This is a test of [b]Tblog[/b], to see if I want to transfer 9 months of blogs and blog-cred from [b]Blogger[/b] to [b]Tblog[/b]. | June 30, 9:06 pm | ginanicole posts: Friday June 27,2003 [image_left]ginanicole_1134850211.gif[/image] Bitches!!! | June 27, 7:10 pm | CissieColpitts posts: Death of a Dixiecrat A friend of mine met Strom Thurmond once a few years ago. All the senator talked about was calisthenics and how to stay healthy. I guess one could say he was expert at that. | June 26, 9:07 pm | CissieColpitts posts: Godfella Can this possibly be true?The following quote comes from the Ha'aretz newspaper. Granted, it's a 2nd hand report and it was translated from Hebrew (I'm pretty sure). But anyway, a conversation betwe... | June 24, 9:05 pm | leftwatcher posts: On the You decry an American invasion of Iraq, and quake at each civilian casualty, but somehow manage to ignore that Saddam Hussein has already managed to kill more Iraqi civilians than we could possibly ma... | June 18, 4:39 pm | leftwatcher posts: French Unions, Socialism and Gridlock http://denbeste.nu/cd_log_entries/2003/06/AnotherletterfromFrance.shtmlWow. An excellent read on problems with abuse by unions in France. So there ARE some sensible people left in that country... | June 18, 12:42 pm | CissieColpitts posts: for the sake of completeness Al Sharpton's campaign song: Sam Cooke's "A Change is gonna come." A little too downtempo for my tastes, but a nice sentiment.And George W.? Why, it's "Hail to the Chief," of course. I'm really not... | June 15, 10:06 pm | CissieColpitts posts: The Bob Graham Charisma Tour 2004 Why, Bob Graham, why? Isn't one crappy campaign song enough? Do you have to release a whole CD about YOU?"... tracks on the CD include "Bob Graham, The ONLY Candidate," to the music of "Rudolph the ... | June 11, 4:43 pm | CissieColpitts posts: Presidential campaign ditties, continued Joe Lieberman's song: "We are family." When I heard this, I imagined Joe dancing around with Sister Sledge and nearly fell off the couch.Sadly, Dennis Kucinich has no song as of yet. | June 10, 11:10 pm | redhotswing posts: Harlem here I come! Very very excited about the Harlem Jazz Dance Festival. There's going to be lots of dancing plus I get to see NYC for the first time. I checked out the bus and subway systems today and it looks like I... | June 10, 8:12 pm | CissieColpitts posts: Presidential campaign ditties Back during the 1996 presidential campaign, I became interested in campaign theme songs, thanks to Bob Dole. He picked "I'm a Soul Man" and had cleverly changed "Soul" to "Dole" (and had left out the... | June 10, 8:08 pm | leftwatcher posts: What happens when you criticize a minority http://home.wanadoo.nl/rhodesia/truthlie.htmHere's an interesting example of how the left responds to criticism of crimes perpetuated by minorities. In this case, the practice of "necklacing", or soak... | June 5, 12:44 pm |
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