Monthly Archives: September 2011

September 30, 2011

Dinner with President Hopey-Changey? No thanks

Associated Press photo Robert — I need to ask you one last thing before tonight’s midnight deadline: If you know you’re going to donate to this campaign eventually, what’s stopping you from doing it right now? You were one of … Continue reading →

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September 27, 2011

Burn your race cards, Obamabots!

Gee, I guess that I’m a big fucking racist for expecting more of Melissa Harris-Perry than her race-baiting article in The Nation. All kinds of excuses have been put out there to cover for Barack Obama’s lackluster presidency: He inherited a … Continue reading →

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Tagged as "tea party", Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, character, Chris Hedges, George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton, Jeremiah Wright, Jocelyn Elders, KKK, Melissa Harris-Perry, Morgan Freeman, Obama, Politics, President Barack Obama, President Obama, race, race relations, Racism, Racists, Republican Tea Party, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Ronald Reagan, Shirley Sherrod, Van Jones, white liberals, white supremacism, white supremacists

September 26, 2011

Obama’s condescending words, not AP’s rendition of his words, offensive

Barack Obama’s weekend lecture to the Congressional Black Caucus still is in the news. There’s even chatter that some consider the way that The Associated Press quoted him to be racist. The AP quoted Obama as saying to the members of the CBC: “Take … Continue reading →

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September 25, 2011

‘Vast majority’ of ’08 donors haven’t ponied up for Obama’s re-election bid

The New York Times ran an interesting article yesterday that reports that “a vast majority of [President Barack] Obama’s past donors, who number close to four million, have not yet given him any money at all [for his re-election bid].” … Continue reading →

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Tagged as Barack Obama, betrayal, broken campaign promises, campaign contributions, Democratic Party, George W. Bush, John Kerry, liars, lies, lying liars, Mitt Romney, New York Times, Politics, President Barack Obama, President Obama, Republican Party, Republican Tea Party, Rick Perry, The New York Times

September 24, 2011

Will the Orcs in the audience hurt the Repugnicans in November 2012?

Bloodthirsty Orcs in the audiences of the 2012 Repugnican Tea Party presidential primary debates scream out their demand for manflesh. Who, oh, who, will be their Saruman? I tried to watch all of the last Repugnican Tea Party presidential primary debate (which … Continue reading →

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September 21, 2011

On justice in the United States of America

This man was incarcerated and then executed in Georgia for allegedly having taken the life of one human being: Georgia Department of Corrections/AFP image This man has been responsible for the unnecessary, wholly preventable deaths of tens of thousands of people for the … Continue reading →

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Tagged as death penalty, Dick Cheney, execution, injustice, justice, mass murder, murder, plutocracy, Plutocrats, Politics, Racism, travesty of justice, Troy Davis, white supremacism

September 20, 2011

‘The Lion King’ isn’t as regal the second time around

Film review Is the effeminate, swarthy-looking, villainous Scar gay? Muslim? Or even both? It was in late 1989 that Disney redeemed itself in the animated film department with “The Little Mermaid.” After a string of animated films in the 1970s … Continue reading →

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September 7, 2011

Fear Fest 2012 begins!

Getty Images Nancy Reagan meets with the 2012 Repugnican Tea Party presidential aspirants before tonight’s Repugnican Tea Party presidential debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif. Since the Repugnican Tea Party presidential contenders wish to continue … Continue reading →

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September 1, 2011

Wake me up on September 12

AFP/Getty Images photo The owner of an investment and public relations firm stumbles away from the stricken World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. While we are seeing plenty of images like this one these days, we certainly aren’t seeing images … Continue reading →

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Monthly Archives: September 2011

Dinner with President Hopey-Changey? No thanks

Burn your race cards, Obamabots!

Obama’s condescending words, not AP’s rendition of his words, offensive

‘Vast majority’ of ’08 donors haven’t ponied up for Obama’s re-election bid

Will the Orcs in the audience hurt the Repugnicans in November 2012?

On justice in the United States of America

‘The Lion King’ isn’t as regal the second time around

Fear Fest 2012 begins!

Wake me up on September 12

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