Aug
15
We come in peace (shoot to kill):
Some actions for my fellow armchair activists. Click on the links for more information and to take action.
Don’t Give Alberto Gonzales the Power to Speed Up Executions. You’ve got to read this just to believe they are even considering it.
Demand the immediate release of [...]
Jul
21
Where have we gone, America?
On Staged “Terrorist” Attacks and Dictatorship
Impeach Now or Face the End of Constitutional Democracy, Paul Craig Roberts, Counterpunch
Unless Congress immediately impeaches Bush and Cheney, a year from now the US could be a dictatorial police state at war with Iran. Bush has put in place all the necessary measures for [...]
Mar
24
I’ve found a poem I wrote in 1978. That makes it the earliest one that I still have.
It’s called Water Sprite.
Jan
10
We still haven’t heard an answer to the basic question: for what “noble cause” have we invaded Iraq?
Are we in Iraq just to secure the oil for the energy companies that get so much support of every kind from the US government?
Not to be a party pooper or anything, but what about the [...]
Dec
31
In truth there is no such thing in man’s nature as a settled and full resolve either for good or evil, except at the very moment of execution.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorn
New Year’s Day: Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them [...]
Nov
07
Great List!
109 Reasons To Dump The 109th Congress
from The Progress Report Issue 11/07/2006, by Judd Legum, Faiz Shakir, Nico Pitney, Amanda Terkel and Payson Schwin
We need a new Congress — here’s why:
1. Congress set a record for the fewest number of days worked — 218 between the House and Senate combined. [Link]
2. The Senate [...]
May
18
People For the American Way believes that “a healthy democracy is an informed democracy,” so they have created WikiThePresidency.org to establish a single place for the public to both acquire and share information about Executive Branch wrongdoings.
It’s a Wiki, so anyone can edit the site, but there are rules. You must post factual claims (no [...]