Author: oly mike

Labor Day, 2011!  Mercy, Mercy, Mercy 0

Labor Day, 2011! Mercy, Mercy, Mercy

Thanks for the tunes and the soul, Joe Zawinul! I know there have been a lot of covers of this tune, but I like the Cannonball Adderly version with Joe at the keyboard. Knocks...

Ask the Right Question – on jobs and the tax code 0

Ask the Right Question – on jobs and the tax code

The Young Turks have an entertaining video up from a town hall meeting with Representative Hultgren. It’s short and tells the story. The woman asks the right question about the Bush tax cuts, prosperity...

News from the Stealth War Front 1

News from the Stealth War Front

Wednesday Media was asked if it could cover a meeting of Act For America (http://actforamerica.org/) in Chehalis on August 27th.  [Editor’s note: ACT! for America is an organization devoted to speaking “the truth about...

Climate Reality? 0

Climate Reality?

Haven’t had time to look hard at this group – Climate Reality, but at first glance it appears to be an education campaign. I am down with that.

Hurricane Irene 0

Hurricane Irene

Global warming, big hurricanes. Any questions? Governor Rick Perry – please report to the North Carolina Coast to pray this huge storm away. For those of you hanging over on the right coast, move...

Crisis of Capitalism 1

Crisis of Capitalism

RSA – Ideas and Actions for a 21st Century Enlightenment Uh-oh, it’s a marxist analysis. Hey, can Marx have things figured out correctly from time to time? Thanks to Austin K for passing this...

Double Dip Anyone? 0

Double Dip Anyone?

The stock market continues to be on a roller coaster ride as it slides and then rebounds as traders engage in fishing the bottom and making trading commissions, sliding a few bucks out of...