Monthly Archives: November 2011

So Dumb It’s Worthy of the Chicago Board of Trade

With dunces like Teabag Prince Rick Santelli working in the Chicago financial ghetto downtown, it’s not surprising these spoiled-rotten 1 Percent louts at the CBOT would pull a stunt like this, as if the people in the streets, many of … Continue reading

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Cartoon: How the Teachers’ Unions Caused the Economic Crisis

Copyright 2011 Barry Deutsch

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Music: Bo Diddley Rundown

Born in 1928 as Elias Otha Bates, but also known as Elias McDaniel, Bo Diddley was a bridge between blues and rock, especially with his unique chunka-chunka ‘Bo Diddley’ beat, influencing numerous future guitar players. Here he is performing two … Continue reading

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How the GOP Kool-Aid is Made!

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Sexually Harassed Woman’s Public Appearance Will End Cain Surge

Whatever their fervid denials, anyone who knows Republicans, and especially the Teabagger variety, knows most of them are, in their hearts, racists. Since blatant racism is no longer acceptable in society and certainly will not help Republican candidates get elected … Continue reading

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ABC News Reports the Big Banks Have Lost 1 Million Customers

And the big banks respond by threatening to raise the fees of their remaining poor saps — uh, customers, to make up for the loss. This is a major success for Bank Transfer Day and the Move Your Money Project, … Continue reading

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Offbeat Presidential Factoids

From various sources: ************** President Andrew Jackson survived an assassination attempt when the TWO pistols drawn by his would-be assassin, Richard Lawrence, both misfired. Jackson then lived up to his “Old Hickory” nickname by using his hickory cane to beat … Continue reading

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Frank Zappa Does The Beatles

Says on the tagline this was recorded at a concert in Helsinki, Finland, in 1988. And, as a bonus, here’s Frank appearing on The Monkees TV show as Mike Nesmith:

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The Koch Bros. Blarney & Bailout Circus

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Cain Cozies Up to the Koch Brothers

Herman Cain is proud of his affiliation with the Koch Bros. Money Machine that has helped destroy Wisconsin, Ohio and Michigan , et al, for the average resident. Americans for prosperity indeed — their own at the expense of everyone … Continue reading

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