Former Vice President Dick Cheney has again crawled out from under his rock for an interview to Fox Propaganda, I mean Fox News, in which he said, among other things, that the release of the Bush Administration’s memos that provided legal grounds for torture were threatening the security of the country. Actually, considering the outcry […]

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I think that it’s funny that the right wingers are now protesting required tax increases because their President, GWB, screwed up so badly that no matter who was coming into the White House after him was facing a huge economic mess. So, with yesterday “Tax day,” the day that taxes are due, there were numerous […]

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At another anti-tax” “tea party,” this time in Austin, Texas, Gov. Rick Perry again gave a speech on his stance against the federal government and for states’ rights as some in his U.S. flag-waving audience shouted, “Secede!” According to the Huffington Post, Perry told the crowd that officials in Washington have abandoned the country’s founding […]

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Long time readers know that I continually shake my head at the antics of the ultimate “tree huggers” – PETA or the People for the Ethical Treatment for Animals. While I’m as much for being kind to animals as the next person, the people at PETA have somehow swallowed the SUPER hallucinogens; requesting that organizations […]

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You have to say one thing for the Spanish government: they have the balls to hold leaders accountable for crimes and atrocities, which may have significant implications for former President George W. Bush and his administration. Led by Baltasar Garzón, the crusading investigative judge who ordered the arrest of the former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, […]

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We think that it is mostly Americans that are angry at the unbridled greed, mismanagement and corruption that is at the heart of the world’s economic crisis (maybe because we tend to be better armed and crazier than the rest of the world), but I am always taken by the stances taken by people in […]

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If it weren’t for the stranglehold that Catholicism has on the Spanish speaking world, it is very possible that the Vatican would go the route of the druids. The latest incident involves Notre Dame inviting new President Barack Obama to speak at its convocation. The university hosted Jimmy Carter in 1977, Ronald Reagan in 1981, […]

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