There are No Magic Shortcuts to Genuine Human Love and Caring
“I think America’s greatest moral failure in my lifetime has been that we … still don’t abide by that … basic precept in Matthew that: ‘whatever you do for the least of my brothers, you do for me.’ And that notion of − that basic principle applies to poverty. It applies to racism and sexism. It applies to, you know, not … thinking about providing ladders of opportunity for people to get into the middle class.”
VIDEO: Eric Holder 1995 – We must “brainwash” people against guns
Brietbart.com has unearthed video from a 1995 CSPAN2 broadcast which shows Eric Holder, then a U.S. attorney under President Clinton and now President Obama’s Attorney General, calling for a program in America’s schools and U.S. media that would “brainwash” people against guns.
Capitalism: A Ghost Story
Rockefeller to Mandela, Vedanta to Anna Hazare…. How long can the cardinals of corporate gospel buy up our protests?
by Arundhati Roy
The Banned Doonesbury Abortion Cartoon: Part 2
As we reported back on March 12, Gary Trudeau has done it again. The intrepid comic strip author has ventured into forbidden political territory once more, and is banned by many publications again. Here is Part 2 of the banned Doonesbury Abortion Cartoon.
Nothing Is As Scary As Election Day
The song “My Dear Country” by Norah Jones was a good accompaniment for the way I felt after the primary results came in, and Ron Paul and other liberty candidates such as Bill Yarbrough failed to secure their respective victories.
“’Cause we believed in our candidate,
But even more it’s the one we hate.”
Domestic Abuse
Last year, The Ohio Republic reproduced an article by Daniel Miller of the Texas National Movement, which likened the relationship between the American people and their federal government to domestic abuse. The feds take our money in taxes, then create rules that make it either degrading or difficult for taxpayers to gain any benefit out of it. They make nice to us every election cycle; and when the election is over, the oppression resumes.
Kucinich near 4 to 1 Landslide in Cleveland But Loses Its Voice in Congress
On March 6th, Cuyahoga County, which includes heavily Democratic Cleveland, backed Dennis almost four to one over Marcy Kaptur. Elsewhere, in the more Republican parts of the new 9th Congressional District, Republicans crowded into voting booths to help Republican-endorsed Marcy Kaptur pull off a win in the district that has been gerrymandered to almost eliminate the voice of genuine Democrats.