News & Politics

if patriotism is supporting your government's policies without question, supporting all the wealth going to the top 1%, then we are on our way to a totalitarian state of government.

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Friday, October 28, 2011

One way or another, America as we know it will end in 2012. We will be living in an America where a wealthy class is cemented into power and economic dominance over the majority or it will be an America where the majority rallies to retake their nation and democracy back.

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Wednesday, October 26, 2011

The Republican Presidential Candidates' occupation of the GOP, or as they refer to it, Occupy Wack Street, doesn't seem to have a leader and it's not clear exactly what they want. Can this movement last?

With a wiser and less duplicitous administration, the U.S. could have left Afghanistan in 2002.

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Monday, October 24, 2011

The Italian word for "secret" is segreto. Remember that. About 38 years ago, when Watergate was making a splash across the news media, one Bob Woodward...

A quick look into an Irish Presidential debate which I attended on the 20 October.

Romney’s callous disregard for families losing their homes through no fault of their own is bad enough but it’s also untrue that speeding foreclosures is good for the economy.