Monthly Archives: September 2011

“The Thrill is Gone” by B.B. King and…Luciano Pavarotti (?)

I’m not sure what inspired this combination, but a hat-tip to Pavarotti for trying and B.B. for letting him try. Still think it’s weird, though.

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Cartoon: Dogs Have It Right

Copyright Dan Piraro, bizarro.com

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Today’s Quotes: Corporate Personhood

“Corporations are people, my friend.” — Mitt Romney, 2012 Republican presidential candidate. “They may insist corporations are people, but they certainly aren’t Americans.” — Jon Stewart, The Daily Show, Sept. 22, 2011. “The great problem of having corporate citizens is … Continue reading

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What is a Corporation?

Clips from the documentary film “The Corporation” (2003).

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Cartoon: Assault By Batteries

Artist unknown, seen at Bartcop.com.

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The Impossible Has Happened — Speed of Light Barrier Breached (Maybe)

I picture your average physicist walking around with his jaw permanently hanging open at the mindbending discoveries both macro and micro that are emerging almost monthly. If it’s possible to exceed the speed of light, then a nearby galaxy could … Continue reading

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Georgia’s Death Penalty: A Century of Progress

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Today’s Quotes: The Death Penalty

“[R]ace of victim was found to influence the likelihood of being charged with capital murder or receiving the death penalty, i.e., those who murdered whites were found to be more likely to be sentenced to death than those who murdered … Continue reading

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‘Strange Fruit’ by Billie Holiday

They used to do it with rope; now it’s done by lethal injection. Same difference in the end. R.I.P. Troy Davis.

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Troy Davis is Dead, a Victim of Our System of ‘Justice’

Perhaps Troy Davis’ execution will become the cause that finally ends the Dark Ages of state-ordered executions in this country; of course, I thought that about the seven men (of fourteen total) released from death row in Illinois. When half the … Continue reading

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