Jan
29
Presidential candidate and all-around fantastic guy John Edwards has joined MyBlogLog, and VirusHead is the very blog community that he has joined! Thank you!
I sure would like to see him win the Presidency.
Download The Plan to Build One America (80 pp., pdf) to see some of the reasons why I am supporting John Edwards.
Here [...]
Jan
26
Here are some more actions that you can take online. Pick a couple, or do them all!
Sign up for the newsletter at FactCheck.org.
Sign up for The Progress Report from the Center for American Progress Action Fund.
Watch the video (or read the transcript) of Abu Ghraib whistleblower Samuel Provance speaking out on torture and cover-up, and [...]
Jan
24
Some recommended reading - do your homework.
Saving the World By Stopping the Pentagon’s Programs
By Alexander Zaitchik, AlterNet
All that work against nuclear proliferation - gone, gone, gone. Another way we make the world a more dangerous place.
Then there is “Complex 2030,” a proposal to consolidate and update the entire nuclear complex, including the opening of a [...]
Jan
23
I have always loved the idea of synchronicity. I heard this song for the first time tonight as I contemplated whether to watch the State of the Union Address:
Prodigal son
by Jan Gloeckner
If you find you keep slipping on your tongue
well I got some suggestions to offer you pick one
you can tie it round your [...]
Feb
01
I somehow made it all the way through the State of the Union address last night. Much as I disagree with the Bush administration, I even found him unusually appealing.
I actually had the thought, “Well, maybe most of this administration’s ugliness is Cheney. Maybe Bush means some of what he is saying here.” I [...]
Aug
17
A pithy statement of the state of the disunion from Cup O’Joe:
Have yourself a nice, steaming hot Cup O’ Joe!
I believe in the long term that things will get better, but I believe that things will have to get pretty bad before the conditions for that sort of improvement will take place. And if there [...]