September 2012
28 posts
The New Paternalism of the GOP – For Your Own Good... →
Sep 1st
August 2012
10 posts
Romney defends Swiss bank account →
“It is possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a bastard.” Hermann Hesse
Aug 29th
Mitt Romney’s Tax Mysteries: A Reading Guide -... →
Mitt may have broken no laws but the stink still rises
Aug 29th
First Listen: Cat Power, 'Sun' : NPR →
Aug 27th
#IAmNotARepublicanBecause...
#IAmNotARepublicanBecause   We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
Aug 26th
Men, Who Needs Them? →
Women are both necessary and sufficient for reproduction; men are neither.
Aug 25th
Creating Value From Society's Waste: The Viennese... →
Some great ideas for our “Waste Generating Society”
Aug 22nd
My very good friend has something to say about Mr....
Sometimes it seems so DAUNTING: what we’re faced with as strong possibilities in terms of who will make the laws and “govern” our country; who we’re up against in the way of the towering ignorance that seems to dominate our political system; what we’re stuck with in terms of the tiny little voice and screwy “choices” we can make with our votes … i feel overwhelmed. And then some totally ignorant...
Aug 21st
“John Keegan, a British military historian whose critically acclaimed books...”
– John Keegan dies at 78; military historian wrote ‘Face of Battle’  And the face he brought us was that of the ordinary soldier
Aug 7th
Gore Vidal - “We’re the most captive nation of slaves that ever came along. The moral timidity of the average American is quite noticeable. Everybody’s afraid to be thought in any way different from everyone else.”  July 31 2012 - We loss a very special intellectual and great mind . A true individual, who spoke his mind honestly and I believe it was always worth...
Aug 2nd