Sensenbrenner Awakens A Sleeping Giant
The Blog | Max Blumenthal: Sensenbrenner Awakens A Sleeping Giant | The Huffington Post Holy cow! Half a mill march in LA against the draconian anti-immigration bill. Other demos in …
Critical times: We need a collective flashback to the 60’s
Most of my posts are just links to recommended reading, but this article by Don Hazen of Alternet, AlterNet: Bring the Sixties Out of the Closet, I’m calling special attention …
Foil the pleasure police
Progressive Activism 101: Be happy, it upsets the Christo-fascists to no end.
Another DNA exoneration
DNA frees jailed man 18 years later – Crime & Punishment – MSNBC.com DALLAS – A man who spent 18 years behind bars for allegedly attacking a woman in her …
Start counting
Let’s create a list of every idiotic thing George Bush has done in the past five years
Dreyfuss on impeachment train
Chug! Chug! Chug! Tooot! Tooot! This morning I caught part of Richard Dreyfuss giving a kick-ass speech to the National Press Club (which doesn’t have the transcript available for non-members). …
Willie Nelson sings about gay cowboys, Howard Stern plays
This is a hoot! Willie Nelson Releases Gay Cowboy Song “Cowboys Are Frequently, Secretly (Fond of Each Other)” may be the first gay cowboy song by a major recording artist. …
1916 murder in Waco sparked anti-lynching campaign
In searching for death penalty info in Texas, I found about about the brutal attack on Jesse Washington, a black man, possibly retarded, by whites in Waco — a story …
Studying war
If I wasn’t already committed to going to Oklahoma next week, I’d probably go to this geeky extravaganza.