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Are protests like prayers? 0

Are protests like prayers?

It struck me today that protest is like prayer. Both involve supplication. Both make you feel good. Both are largely ineffective unless someone powerful is listening. But only protests can become violent.  A violent...

Darcy Burner's latest 17 second ad 1

Darcy Burner's latest 17 second ad

With a silvery, flowing piano playing in the background, Darcy Burner says, “We should have government of, by and for the people, not government of, bought and paid for by large corporations and the...

Marriage ceremony of Corporate Person and Angel Vogel:  further video 1

Marriage ceremony of Corporate Person and Angel Vogel: further video

As a follow-up to Marriage ceremony of Corporate Person and Angela Vogel, here’s  a longer, 31 minute video, including at minute 11:00 the Raging Grannies singing their funny song:  http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/24060082    “Will she become like...

Attack ad against 1st CD candidate Suzan DelBene 6

Attack ad against 1st CD candidate Suzan DelBene

Below are scanned images of one of the anti-Suzan DelBene fliers sent out by Progress Washington, which, according to this article, was a PAC formed by Laura Ruderman’s mom, Mary Rotchschild. (Ruderman and DelBene...

Three failed wars, seven successful wars 0

Three failed wars, seven successful wars

Our leaders have undertaken three disastrous, failed wars:  Busy & Cheney’s war in Iraq;  Bush, Cheney & Obama’s war in Afghanistan; and the war on drugs. But there’s one war that regressives (aka conservatives)...

Quick Link:  White House Strongly Supports DISCLOSE Act 0

Quick Link: White House Strongly Supports DISCLOSE Act

White House Strongly Supports DISCLOSE Act “The Obama Administration strongly came out on Monday for the DISCLOSE (Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections) Act, which would require enhanced disclosures on...