Monthly Archives: June 2012

Cartoons: Over a Decade of Tax Cuts — Where ARE the F#cking Jobs?

Posted on June 21, 2012 by admin
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Today’s Quotes: Great Wealth, Democracy and Treason

Posted on June 21, 2012 by admin
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The GOP Plan for Our Future?

Posted on June 21, 2012 by admin

1. This is what the Republican-run House, and GOP-dominated state legislatures around the country, have been working on: 2. It’s true, not one jobs bill out of the GOP House. Moreover, they oppose any attempt by President Obama to create … Continue reading →

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Video: Ron Paul’s On Social Security Even Though He Hates It

Posted on June 21, 2012 by admin

He earns about $200K a year as a Congressman, along with other perks, so he could afford to forego SS, but he’s a Republican — they never refuse money or, apparently, a chance at rank hypocrisy. Here, Pat Garofalo at … Continue reading →

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Today’s Music: Ray Davies, O.C. Smith

Posted on June 21, 2012 by admin

Founder of The Kinks, singer and songwriter Ray Davies was born today in 1944. For anyone who cares to chart the history of power-chord, heavy metal rock music, it really started with the two Kinks tunes below. When they first … Continue reading →

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Mitt Interrupted

Posted on June 20, 2012 by admin
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Video: Save the Troy Library: “Adventures In Reverse Psychology”

Posted on June 20, 2012 by admin

More progressives should replicate the innovative success of the Troy Library instead of ‘cooperating’ with the dumbed-down conservative framing of issues.

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Today’s Quotes: Public Lying

Posted on June 20, 2012 by admin

“Those who are capable of tyranny are capable of perjury to sustain it.” ― Lysander Spooner “But you can’t make people listen. They have to come round in their own time, wondering what happened and why the world blew up … Continue reading →

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Obama By the Numbers

Posted on June 20, 2012 by admin
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Today’s Music: Chet Atkins, Brian Wilson

Posted on June 20, 2012 by admin

Guitar genius Chet Atkins was born today in 1924 (d. 2001). Here he is playing “Mr. Sandman” back in 1954: ‘Mr. Guitar’ has “Dizzy Fingers” in 1975: And Chet live with Mark Knopfler in 1987: Another genius, former-Beach Boy Brian … Continue reading →

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