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Category Archives: Progressives
Today’s Quotes: George Orwell
One of the greatest and most influential authors of the 20th century, Eric Arthur Blair, better known by his pseudonym George Orwell, was born today in 1903 and died young in 1950. A brief sampling of his thinking: “Political language … Continue reading
Posted in Christopublicans, Conservatives, Fascism, New Ideas, Politics, Progressives, Quotes, Republicans
Tagged 1984, Animal Farm, George Orwell
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Video: Save the Troy Library: “Adventures In Reverse Psychology”
More progressives should replicate the innovative success of the Troy Library instead of ‘cooperating’ with the dumbed-down conservative framing of issues.
Posted in 2012 Election, Conservatives, Economy, Humor, Media, New Ideas, Progressives, Republicans
Tagged Book Burning, Framing, Library, Michigan, Troy
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Video: President Obama Announces Gov’t Will Stop Deporting Some Young Immigrants
Even though some may think this is a cynical political move in an election year (strange calculation, since Obama already had the Hispanic vote sewn up), you can gauge by the scalded-cat reaction of the Usual Suspects on the Right … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election, Democrats, Media, New Ideas, Obama, Progressives, Wingnuts
Tagged Bill Clinton, Bob Cesca, Chris Wallace, Civil Rights, CNN, Daily Caller, Fox News, Heckler, Hispanics, Immigration, NPR, Racism, Shep Smith
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Video: Elizabeth Warren on Hardball
The full interview. Too bad cheesemeister Tweety Bird is the interviewer, but his goofball bobbling and copious spraying can be ignored. (Excuse the ad.) Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy If you have a … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Percent, 2012 Election, 99 Percent, Democrats, Economy, Media, Politics, Progressives, Video
Tagged Elizabeth Warren, Hardball, MSNBC
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Video: Elizabeth Warren’s Ready for a Fight
Recorded June 4, 2012, and, unlike some in her party, she’s coming out swinging. Her new campaign ad: If you have a few dollars, donate to her campaign here. If she wins, you can one day say you donated to … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Percent, 2012 Election, 99 Percent, Democrats, Economy, Politics, Progressives, Video
Tagged Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts, Scott Brown, Senate Seat
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Signs o’ the Times for June 13.2012
Posted in Bizarre But Real, Corporations, Corruption, Economy, New Ideas, Progressives, Republicans, Teabaggers, Wingnuts
Tagged Big Oil, Gay Marriage, JC Penney, Racsim, Rolling Stones, Solar Power, Unions
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Today’s Quotes: Miscellaneous Miscellany
Posted in 2012 Election, Christopublicans, Conservatives, Democrats, Health Care, Humor, New Ideas, Obama, Progressives, Quotes, Religion
Tagged Bill Maher, Creationism, Dara O'Brian, Evolution, Judith Hayes, Michael D. Higgins, Radical, Science
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