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Category Archives: Quotes
Today’s Quotes: Powering Down the Right-Wing
“…Where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that.’ — Lord Acton “We are at that point where one side or the other … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election, Christopublicans, Conservatives, Democrats, Health Care, Idiots, Obama, Quotes, Republicans, Teabaggers, Wall Street, Wingnuts
Tagged Ayn Rand, Bullshit, Charles P. Pierce, Gangsters, Ignorance, Inequality, Lord Acton, Paul Ryan, Power, Richard Mourdock, Rush Limbaugh, Sarah Palin, Stupidity
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Signs o’ the Times for May 17, 2012
Posted in 1 Percent, 2012 Election, 99 Percent, Christopublicans, Conservatives, Corporations, Corruption, Health Care, Humor, Idiots, Obama, Politics, Quotes, Religion, Republicans, Teabaggers, Wall Street, Wingnuts
Tagged George W. Bush, GOP Scam, GOP Translator, Nikola Tasla, Obamacare, William Blum, Worst President Ever
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Today’s Music: The Kingston Trio, “Greenback Dollar” (1962)
Improbably, in the late ‘50s and early ‘60s, three short-haired young white men in pinstripe shirts called The Kingston Trio were top 40 hitmakers before The Beatles landed on Ed Sullivan’s show in 1964, took the US by storm, and … Continue reading
Posted in Blues, Jazz, Music, Quotes, Rock, Video
Tagged Bruce Eder, Censorship, Folk Music, Greenback Dollar, Kingston Trio, Scotch and Soda
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Today’s Quotes and Video: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Has Learned Nothing from the 2008 Crash…
…and isn’t likely to, since he seems to exist in an atmosphere entirely consisting of his own onerous emissions and is clueless to the self-made failures supported by taxpayer bailout money he bafflingly thinks ‘The Street’ deserves, without pesky regulation. … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Percent, 2012 Election, 99 Percent, Bizarre But Real, Conservatives, Corporations, Corruption, Democrats, Economy, Idiots, OWS Movement, Politics, Quotes, Republicans, Teabaggers, Wall Street, Wingnuts, WTF?
Tagged $2 Billion Loss, 2008 Crash, Forbes, Jamie Dimon, Jospeh Palermo, JPMorgan Chase, Mike Lupica, Mitt Romney, NY Daily News, Peter Cohan, Regulation, Reuters
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Video: Bass Player Extraordinaire Donald “Duck” Dunn Dead at 70
Here’s an excerpt from an AP report this morning; no cause of death has yet been cited: Bass player Donald ‘Duck’ Dunn dies in Tokyo at 70 By Nekesha Mumbi Moody Associated Press May 14, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — … Continue reading
Posted in Blues, Jazz, Music, Quotes, Rock, Video
Tagged American Blues Scene, AP, Booker T and the MGs, Donald Duck Dunn, Obituary, Stax-Volt
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Video: Wilted Flowers Mother’s Day Message from Romney’s PAC
More misleading slag from Romney’s nasty PAC ‘Restore Our Future’ which apparently seeks to resurrect every terrible idea the Junior Bush Administration ever tried and then add Mr. Mitt’s batty economic formula, which is akin to fertilizing a bad tree … Continue reading
Today’s Quotes: On Mothers
“The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.” — Honore de Balzac “God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.” — Jewish Proverb “My mother never saw … Continue reading
Today’s Quotes: War on Marriage?
On April 5, 2012, RNC spokesman Sean Spicer called those who would use the word ‘war’ in any connection as bordering on unpatriotic. (Maybe he should have a word with Rush.) “I find it offensive that the Democratic National Committee … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election, Bizarre But Real, Christopublicans, Conservatives, Corporations, Corruption, Humor, Idiots, Obama, Quotes, Republicans, Teabaggers, Video, Wingnuts, WTF?
Tagged Bill Maher, Gay Marriage, Mitt Romney, RNC, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Spicer, War on Marriage
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