The Economy on the Move

Here it comes. The economy is coming back. And with more people than ever working to make it grow as fast as possible, we...

The Parable of the Thieves

When reason fails, people fall back on superstition. The American society has long operated under the basic principle that hard work creates abundance and...

Lies My Republican Candidates Told Me.

The Republican candidates are out on the Old Washington Trail. It leads from Iowa to New Hampshire to the Carolinas, with stops in Nevada...

OCCUPY AMERICA!

The last big show of Populist sentiment in this country was when the people of Wisconsin stood up against an oppressive Governor and a...

Jobs and the Current American Economic Disaster

Since the Fall of 2008, the U.S. economy a dynamic enterprise of about $15 trillion dollars, as measured in employment, has fallen by about...

Are the Republicans Really Fascists? A Comparison.

Anyone can call someone else a name. People call others Fascists or Nazis all the time on the Internet. People who have these little...

Who Is Stealing Your Retirement and Why?

It’s about time you faced some increasingly obvious facts. Your own corporation is stealing your retirement income. Corporations are freezing defined benefit plans, shutting...

“Red Tape” Is a Republican Red Herring.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------From now on, until the elections of 2012, every post will be lead by the following statement: Nothing proposed or examined here will be...

Wisconsin, Walker and ALEC

Today, Tuesday, August 9, 2011, Wisconsin voters will face one of the most important political decisions of their lives. It will have an...

Neocon Lies About Taxes and Austerity

We have to stay on point, stay focused. The time has passed when the average American family can be civil and or laid back...

Tax the Rich and Balance the Budget.

The very wealthy on Wall Street and their political arm, the Neoconservative Republican Party got us into this horrific Recession. Teachers didn't do it....

Tax the Rich and Save the Country

It is time that we stopped thinking about fairness, goodness, and justice. Fairness went out the window with Reagan. There never was enough goodness...

The Neocon Republican Candidates—A Rogues Gallery

What a bunch of losers we saw in the first Republican debate. It was shallow, obfuscating and ignored reality.We’ll start off by saying...

A Time for Action

Normally, we all look to events for encouragement or emotional uplift that demands that we get up out of our chairs. Not everyone. Some...

Let’s Talk About the National Budget.

Phony baloney. Just like Walker in Wisconsin, the talk about "austerity" is a bunch of rich white men talking bull shit about what needs...