Archives for 2012

Progressives tend to get extremely disheartened by many Americans’ acceptance of the misinformation and lies that are now a staple of the Right Wing of the GOP and Fox News. They wonder if America is just too gullible to be a democracy. After-all, why do they continue to vote against their own interest? Those that […]

A few days ago I wrote the piece “I Am A Tough Man But This Made Me Cry And Resolved To Continue Fighting This Class Warfare”. It received several thousand hits on my site. I sometimes use my site and Facebook Page as a gauge before cross posting to other sites to see community reaction […]

Is Grover Norquist losing his grip on the Republican Party? Watching him on the different television networks would lead one to that conclusion. If you have to explain why you are still powerful or relevant then you are neither powerful nor relevant. Grover Norquist is the founder of Americans for Tax Reform that he claims […]

A massive fire in the Tazreen Fashions Ltd. garment factory in Bangladesh killed at least 112 people. It turns out this factory sewed merchandise for several American companies. Walmart was one of these customers. According to Walmart, the factory was no longer authorized to produce merchandise but said the supplier subcontracted the work in violation […]

Thomas Ricks author of The Generals illustrates exactly how an interviewee can get enough air time on Fox News to reveal the truth. Of course the interview is likely to be cut short and the interviewee is likely to never get an invite on Fox News again. It is important however that a string of […]

John Schnatter,the pompous, intellect limited, immoral Obamacare fear monger now says he was misunderstood. Is that statement too civil to describe the harm that someone with a bullhorn being listened to by many could have had on the election and with that the health well-being of millions of Americans? I absolutely do not believe it […]

I have been mad at our political/economic system for some time. After leaving my activism in college I settled in a good corporate job as an engineer for 5 years. I then “built “my own software company. While insulated from today’s and yesteryears’ ills of working for companies that continue wage depression and employee oppression, […]