December 26, 2008
The next time someone says the War in Iraq is a failure, show them this story: For first time, Christmas official holiday in Iraq.
In his homily on Thursday, Chaldean Cardinal Emmanuel III Delly praised the establishment of Christmas as an official holiday as a step toward easing tensions.
“I thank the government for giving chances to [...]
Politics, Religion
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November 21, 2008
Something to think about whenever you hear someone promoting the so-called “Fairness Doctrine”:
Notice that “factoid” at the bottom of the screen?
Congress temporarily suspended “equal time” rule for candidates on TV to allow the Nixon-Kennedy debate
Remember that when you hear talk of re-installing the so called “fairness doctrine”.
It prevents free and open discussion of politics. You [...]
Politics
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November 12, 2008
Chris Hedges says it best:
We live in two Americas. One America, now the minority, functions in a print-based, literate world. It can cope with complexity and has the intellectual tools to separate illusion from truth. The other America, which constitutes the majority, exists in a non-reality-based belief system. This America, dependent on skillfully manipulated images [...]
Culture, Politics
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October 26, 2008
Actual online ad seen today. I wish I could have captured the animation, she’s clutching her baby and screaming over and over.
Humour, Politics
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Think Conservatives are stupid for hating the Sixties and the so-called intellectuals who control the media and education system in America?
Yuri Bezmenov is a former KGB agent and an expert on ideological subversion. He discusses the slow process of demoralization that transformed America from a conservative and mostly homogeneous country into a socially-marxist and egalitarian [...]
Culture, Politics
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October 18, 2008
Iowahawk speaks for me. That is all I have to say about this entire disgusting campaign.
Ok, one more thing: That a man who would ally himself with a radical racist, a radical racially-oriented “community organizer” group that perpetrates voter fraud, and terrorists who revel in the fact that they bombed the Pentagon and cheered Charles [...]
Politics
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May 26, 2008
I meant to put this up last week. Thursday before last the San Antonio Express-News published an anti-school voucher letter that accused the Texas legislators as a bloc of conspiring to undermine the public school system and scheming to run schools “like a business” because “they only care about profits”. No effort was made to [...]
Politics
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