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(Cover of the Portland Mercury the week Reagan died.)During the early 1980s, as Reagan launched our current Hate Society, the back windshield of my Honda Civic was smashed one night and my car ransacked. But the only item taken was my address book in the glovebox -- not my tapedeck ...

Fox News: Evil or Stupid?

The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - Thurs 11p / 10cThe Parent Company Trapwww.thedailyshow.comDaily Show Full EpisodesPolitical HumorTea PartyThe Daily Show: Fox fails to mention their CO-OWNER is TERROR FUNDER (per Fox News.)Let us all turn off Fox News to stop funds from flowing to Fox News' Terror Funder.H/T HuffPo.

GNB is still Alive

HOWTO: Create a Model Solar SystemWhat We're Up ToWhat does creating a Model of the Solar System have to do with GNB still being alive?Well, from one point of view, nothing at all. From another, everything.Our writers have been up to stuff, see. From the usual being ill and recovering, ...

As If

h/t Salon.

Trying to CAP the Gulf Oil Well

LIVE: Watch the video streams asBP tries to CAP the Gulf oil spill.(You may need a plugin to watch the video streams.)This is AMAZING stuff.I can see them, right now, trying to cap the bleeding well, LIVE on the PBS site.There are 12 video streams, 8 of which are live ...

Happy Fourth of July

Enjoy the music.It's raining here in Seattle, but you can still enjoy the fireworks. *smiles*H/T: Thanks to our dear friend Blue Girl @ They gave us a republic...PS. As the above song is being sung, LM and I are all the way to Stage Left, roughly 100 feet from the ...

Wasi’chu

John

(Undated photo of African-American boys taken during enslavement or at time of emancipation, owned by Keya Morgan)A recently purchased photograph of two African-American boys allegedly taken around the time of slave emancipation in this country has captured the attention of many this past week. The photo is claimed to be ...

Morning Manifesto

I am a feminist. By this I mean I speak out against a socially constructed system of dominance where what is identified as male in our society (a cultural construct, not the biology itself) is systematically and institutionally advantaged over that which is identified as female or not-male. I take ...

WPFW Pacifica Radio

Amy Goodman, at Busboys & Poets, gives a great talk on independent media, tells some great stories, and asks every one to tell ten people in the next week about WPFW and wpfw.org.So I am.- Posted using BlogPress from my iPad

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