Then they start bitching about what he didn't say and should have said, and how he should have said what he did say differently. They twist and turn and bend and break down and analyse and parse his every word.....
When you're born you get a ticket to the freak show. When you're born in America, you get a front row seat.
George Carlin
This is a short story set in America in the year 2030. President for life, Rick Perry...
A Cop Rapes a Woman at Gunpoint.
An 11-Year-Old Rape Victim is Smeared.
KBR sues a rape accuser for $2 Million.
What is it with our inability to find justice for victims? If events of the last few months have sent any...
Senator John McCain has taken the lead in vowing to block Thanksgiving, claiming that he will focus on blocking the dark meat from being served. McCain also attacked rice, making a variety of claims about what it should have known and when.
Human beings are incredibly adaptable which has been a boon but this is one of those times we shouldn't be simply acclimating to the destruction Climate Change is bringing, we need to become active in slowing it down and trying to reverse it.
In a hot auditorium in Charleston, SC on July 30, 1977, I heard Dr. Martin Luther King declare: "I'm not gonna say, 'Burn baby burn'!" I'm gonna say "Build baby build!"
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?
Tonight I introduce a new feature: A recurring seminar on various topics. The concept is deliberately academic. I (and others assuming y'all embrace the concept) will be conducting a conversation on various topics: politics, policy, economics.
For this first effort,...
Cartoon by Jeff Parker - Courtesy of Politicalcartoons.com - http://www.cagle.com/news/Thanksgiving09/main.asp
I saw this cartoon and I had to share it with everyone. It says so much of the worldview of our conservative brethran, and yet if it was the shoe...
Seeing as winter is coming on (even in Los Angeles, it's all relative) I have a hankering for my favorite soups.
Cipollata is high on my list. It is an Italian answer to French Onion Soup.
From "Easy Italian Cookery", Grange...
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