Monthly Archives: January 2012

Mitt Romney and the Space Aliens

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Is It Possible That the World is Becoming Less Violent?

Seems incredible, but that’s the conclusion of psychologist Steven Pinker.  Pinker uses the ‘Big Picture’ view of human history to arrive at this conclusion, and he makes a good point regarding the dramactic change in attitudes that started during the … Continue reading

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The Immoral ‘Creative Destruction’ of Jobs That Made Mitt Romney Wealthier

A brief excerpt below from the devastating just-released documentary of Mitt Romney, “When Mitt Romney Came to Town” (see full-length version here), that shows Romney and his partners in crime at Bain Capital only functioned as ‘job creators’ by accident and … Continue reading

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Romney the Sociopathic President

If Mitt Romney ever manages to get himself elected president, here’s what the country will look like under his reign.  Although nearly as sociopathic, at least the loathsome Bush Boy was a failure as a ‘bidnessman’ and a little dumber … Continue reading

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Mitt’s Sheep Bet

When he was head of Bain Capital, Mitt Romney was driving in the countryside one day when he came upon a shepherd with a huge flock of sheep crossing the road. Stopping his car, Romney yelled at the shepherd, “I … Continue reading

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Today’s Music: Sonny Boy Williamson, “Sloppy Drunk”

Sure, you know who the original Sonny Boy Williamson was (there were two) and Aleck Miller, AKA Sonny Boy Williamson II. I have trouble keeping them apart myself, but they were both great musicians who had a vast influence on … Continue reading

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Mitt Romney’s Crock O’ Crap Comics

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Cartoon: The GOP Butcher Shop

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Is Olbermann Out at Current TV?

The rumor mill has been swirling that Keith Olbermann is about to leave Current TV, the new home for his Countdown show since last spring.  It would be a shame if he did — the brilliance and caustic wit he … Continue reading

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Sec’y of Defense Panetta Confesses That Iran is Not Developing Nuclear Weapons

Since every Republican presidential candidate except Ron Paul has been drooling over the prospect of starting a stupendously dumb war with Iran, I had a feeling the ‘Iran’s developing nukes’ line was all panic-the-public flapdoodle for fun and profit. (These … Continue reading

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