After watching the President today I could only sit back in disgust, not specifically at the President but at dysfunction within the country. The politicians are a reflection of the citizens and not the other way around. The citizens are reflection of the systematic misinformation they have been fed for decades. Who are we kidding? […]

Why Are We So Darn Hard Up? by Bob Henderson Do you wonder why our national, state and city governments are so hard up, why, despite heavy borrowing, there’s never enough money to pay for better schools, healthcare for our poorest families, repairs our infrastructure so badly needs? Do you wonder why too many children, […]

Now that the light is being turned on to the roach infested sewer that is the Rupert Murdoch organization News Corp, it is a must that no one lets up on this scourge. While the switch was turned on by News Corp’s News International, there seems to be many lights starting to light up in […]

Eisenhower Quote   Roosevelt Quotes “Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends on the determination of our government to give employment to idle men.” “The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong […]

Eric Byler, co-founder of the Coffee Party USA movement wrote a very prescient blog post on the budget deficit and debt ceiling dilemma we are currently going through. Unfortunately much of the information that is being promoted by the media is either misleading, lacking, or outright wrong. Many want to place the blame solely on […]

Citizens for Media Reform — an introduction by Tabitha Justice Today I invite you to join me on a journey to deconstruct the often confusing and frustrating relationship between the political establishment and the media establishment in America. If we can understand the system, we can change it. We can take the best parts of […]

  For all the controversy over the national debt ceiling, here’s a surprise: Since 2001, the debt load in conservative Texas has grown faster than the federal debt. Texas has been borrowing more than most other states, too. And local entities, from cities to school districts to transit authorities, have been piling up even more […]