Peace and Expansion Versus War and Destitution
We live in a world of political chaos. The single most important problem we face is the ascendancy of the rich. In itself, there...
Fascism and Neoconservative Republicans
The word “Fascist” as with the terms “Socialist” and “Communist” are thrown around a lot by people who have no idea what they mean....
American Propagandists in a New Age of Propaganda
Propaganda is basically a lie with a purpose. It is a lie, or as some say, “the Big Lie,” the constant repetition of a...
Americans Want Jobs, Not Cuts in Medicare or Medicaid
Most people will tell you that they are angry with the President. They were angry with the President in 2010 when they voted for...
Nazis and Neoconservatives…Are There Valid Comparisons?
For some time now, we have seen comparisons between various groups, various individuals and the Nazis. The comparisons are almost always totally imperfect. First...
The Legacy of Ronald Reagan
It is time that we took a step back from the precipice that is the current American political atmosphere and try to understand how...
Romney Lies about the President
There is a point beyond which credulity will not go. You can lie to some of the people, as Lincoln said, all of the...
A Radical Proposal: Peace and Justice
This is about war and peace. Yes, the most important thing today is more jobs. That is the very first item that should be...
Open Letter to Tea Party: Take a Hard Left Turn
Before anyone who is a true Populist is going to believe that you, the Tea Party members are remotely legitimate and not simply stooges...
A Presidential Commission–To Cut Your Benefits
"Houston, we have a problem...."
"We're out of money."
Our fiscal problems have at last reached emergency status. The Republicans, yes, the Republicans--in a purely...
The Reagan Legacy: Economic and Social Disaster
The United States was once the envy of the entire world. Even some very wealthy and prominent individuals in England and France settled here...
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...
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier….Muslim?
Are American Muslims here only to spy on us? Are they inherently evil? Are they keeping deep dark secrets hidden in the bowels of...
Rumsfeld Running Scared
Apparently Donald Rumsfeld, looking out at the future, seeing unrest everywhere, knowing that that the world is changing, wants to deflect some of the...
On Nazis, Fascists, Neocons and Republican Governors
Often in blog posts on the Internet, especially heated political arguments, people start slinging around the term "Nazi," particularly in discussions of Neoconservative Republicans....