Poem I wrote 20 years ago about Tank Man
Most of the world was moved by Tank Man, the unknown rebel to the Chinese government’s violent crackdown on the student democracy movement in Tienanmen Square during the Spring of …
Tulsa Tea Party revolting even to Fox News star reporter
Oh Lordy, Jed Lewison the vid genius of Daily Kos TV was on fire today, providing us off mic revelations from Fox News employees. In this clip, Fox News’ John …
Review of Revolting Teabagging Event in OKC (updated)
My friend David attended and got some pics and other impressions, which I posted earlier. But he also was brave enough to do an interview with the local event organizer …
Oklahoma City Tea Party News (updated)
Update: Click on photo above to see album of the OKC tea party. Wrapping up his reporting and posting the album, David says 5000+ were in attendance. Listen! Check out …
'Grapes of Wrath' 70th anniversary
On April 14, 1939, The Grapes of Wrath was released, to immediate public and critical success. And to immediate controversy. In Oklahoma, the book was sometimes misunderstood, or perhaps understood …
Daniel Sandate speech at 6 Year Anniversary of Iraq War
On Sunday, March 22, Oklahoma City peace activists, veterans and military families marked the 6 year anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq War and occupation. Several moving speeches were …
Enough! so says Keith Olbermann and most of the country
One of Keith’s better “Special Comment” rants. .msnbcLinks {font-size:11px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #999; margin-top: 5px; background: transparent; text-align: center; width: 425px;} .msnbcLinks a {text-decoration:none !important; border-bottom: 1px dotted #999 …
Remembering 6 years of war in Iraq
Today is the anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq War, the night George W. Bush got on TV and told the American people that he was going to save …
Hoping this is what it sounds like
“Unhelpful” could be very helpful indeed. Did the U.S. Secretary of State actually criticize Israel? At a joint press conference with Mahmoud Abbas? That’s new: If so, then hooray, it’s …