What’s Wrong with America, Part III – Jobs and Infrastructure

It isn’t rocket science, although this country is pretty good at that, but it is quite easily achievable. We can restore the great American...

Junior (Senator) Goes to Washington

New (Junior) Senator Mark Kirk from Illinois made an interesting statement now that he is in political power for 6 years, unless impeached or...

The 500 Reactionary Rich

We have a serious problem in this country. It is not hard to recognize or to understand. It is simple and it is ruining...

Understanding Political Reality

Life is not a game show. The realities of electing the moronic, semi-troglodytic President’s son as President…or having the Supreme-Court-justice son of a rumored...

Propaganda, Elections, Taxes, and Losing America

In a bold statement, Senator Mitch McConnell must have encountered a “senior moment” because he momentarily lost his talking points. He actually had the...

The Truth About George Soros…And Other Matters

George Soros is in the news these days because, in 2004, he bankrolled a considerable part of the effort to contain the horrendous, near-cataclysmic...

The Danger in a Republican Takeover of Government

It is pretty clear now what is happening. The Republicans, so close to a literal takeover of the government under Bush and Cheney (see...

The Grand Illusion, Part II

Part II -- Who is telling all those lies...and why?They met on the mall in Washington, that renowned place for great assemblies. They...

The Grand Illusion

Part I – Looming disaster and how we got hereThe Tea Party Movement is neither a movement nor has it anything to do with...

The Great Neocon Budget Hoax

Representative Paul Ryan, Neocon-Republican of Wisconsin, has laid out an economic plan for the future of the country. The problem with his plan, however,...

Neocons and National Debt

Income taxes were first levied to pay for the Civil War. After the Civil War, personal income taxes were abolished and there were basically...

The Neocons

When the current American Right Wing propaganda machine heats up it is very difficult to sift through the lies and the deliberate distractions to...

Neocons and Neo-Fascists in the Global Village

What is America? Is it merely a flag? Is it an armed force, with tanks and guns and planes? After all, that’s what many...

The Current Common Wisdom Is Wrong

We often refer to the "common wisdom" in society, the general knowledge passed on by word of mouth locally, regionally and eventually expressed in...

Neocons Revising History

When someone invades your home, steals your property, and takes the things you need to adequately live your daily life, you do not call...