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Category Archives: Progressives
Classic Peace on Earth Cartoon from 1939
On the eve of World War Two, most Americans still wanted peace on Earth, and politicians talked about it openly. This holiday season, all we hear is talk of more war and I have not heard one prominent politician of … Continue reading
Today’s Quote: GOP Willing to Ruin the Economy to Defeat Obama
Imagine if some Democrat, say Sen. Harry Reid, had made a statement like this in 2003 — “The single most important thing we want to achieve is to make President Bush a one-term president”? Rush Limbaugh would still be screaming … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Percent, 2012 Election, 99 Percent, Bizarre But Real, Conservatives, Corruption, Democrats, Economy, Idiots, Media, Obama, Politics, Progressives, Republicans, Teabaggers, Wingnuts, WTF?
Tagged Junior Bush, Mitch McConnell, Paul Begala, Rush Limbaugh
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Today’s Quote: Ex-Republican Knows How to Beat the Greedy Old Plutocrats
It’s true, many good progressives don’t know how to frame an idea simply in plain language (some of the sign-makers of OWS could teach them a thing or two), and tend to bury their point in the third paragraph, long … Continue reading
Duckworth Will Trounce Loudmouth Nutjob Walsh in 2012
If you don’t know about Teabagger Congressman Rep. Joe Walsh from Illinois, you’re probably better off for it. He’s a more-mouth-than-brains nutcase who screams at his constituents and spouts all sorts of crapola right-wing nonsense. A typical Republican hypocrite, he … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Percent, 2012 Election, 99 Percent, Bizarre But Real, Christopublicans, Conservatives, Democrats, Economy, Idiots, Politics, Progressives, Republicans, Teabaggers, Video, Wingnuts, WTF?
Tagged Progress Illinois, Rep. Joe Walsh, Tammy Duckowrth
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Rove Attempts to Smear Warren and Fails
The viperous Karl Rove’s nasty little M.O. is to go after his opponent’s strength — think John Kerry’s war record and heroic action where he saved a soldier’s life under fire in Vietnam — and twist it around until most … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Percent, 2012 Election, 99 Percent, Bizarre But Real, Conservatives, Corruption, Democrats, Media, OWS Movement, Politics, Progressives, Republicans, Video, Wall Street
Tagged Elizabeth Warren, John Kerry, Karl Rove, Lawrence O'Donnell, MSNBC, Scott Brown, Sleazy Ad, Smear Campaign
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George Lakoff on OWS Luntz-Speak
I don’t know if I agree with Lakoff entirely — the word ‘capitalism,’ for example, is not necessarily that popular these days, although I prefer ‘crapitalism’ to decribe the economic system in play in most parts of the world — … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Percent, 99 Percent, Conservatives, Corruption, Economy, Idiots, OWS Movement, Politics, Progressives, Republicans, Wall Street
Tagged AlterNet.org, Framing, Frank Luntz, George Lakoff, talking points
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The Demands of the Occupy Church
I’m not religious, despite (or due to) some familiarity with the Bible, but I can go along with the demands of this church.
Posted in 1 Percent, 99 Percent, Christopublicans, Corporations, Corruption, Economy, OWS Movement, Politics, Progressives, Religion
Tagged Equal Justice, Occupy Church
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Today’s Quotes: Sheep Led By Wolves
Posted in 1 Percent, 99 Percent, Corporations, Corruption, OWS Movement, Politics, Progressives, Quotes, Republicans, Teabaggers, Wall Street
Tagged Edward R Murrow, George Orwell, Hunter S Thompson, Truth
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Today’s Quotes: Sunday Sermon in Quotes
Posted in Christopublicans, Conservatives, Corruption, Progressives, Quotes, Religion, Republicans, Teabaggers, Wingnuts
Tagged Christian Nation, Haters, Jesus, Morality, Stephen Colbert
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Life Among the 1 Percent — Thanksgiving for Some Edition
Posted in 1 Percent, 99 Percent, Corporations, Corruption, Economy, OWS Movement, Progressives, Republicans, Teabaggers, Wall Street, Wingnuts
Tagged 1 Percent, Cartoon, Collagatorial, Economy, Job Cuts, Multinational Corporations, Outsourcing, RS Janes, Thanksgiving, Unemployment, www.bigfishink.com
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