Category Archives: Politics
“…Last Nail in the Coffin…”
I really don’t like Republican Texas Congressman Ron Paul, but this might be the best five minutes of political speech I’ve heard in a long, long time… Yeah, we’re doomed.
11.30 Climate Justice
A stencil promoting the International Day of Climate Justice. Apparently “climate justice” doesn’t include the use of aerosol cans in a street-level marketing effort.
Steinski Does It Again: Reverend Lowery Remix
Picked up on this today over at the Blame It On Steinski blog: He remixed the Reverend Lowdery’s post Obama inauguration benediction. The meat of the tune, aside from Lowery’s inspired oration, is a nicely syncopated drum track with some … Continue reading
In No Uncertain Terms, Why Sarah Palin Sucks, And What Her Candidacy Says About The Rest of Us
This is one of those things I wish I had the chops / opportunity / clarity of editorial vision to write: Matt Taibbi’s Rolling Stone National Affairs piece about why Sarah Palin is so scary. It’s not just that she’s … Continue reading
Election '08, Part 1
I’ve got some pretty strong opinions about politics in America, and there was a time when I had no problem letting fly with a thousand-word missive about the rampant arrogance, duplicitous nature and downright idiocy of our leaders. But because … Continue reading
Outsmart the Popos: Know Your Rights
James Duane is on the faculty at Regent Law School — Pat Robertson’s right-wing Christian asshole factory — but given the nature and content of the lecture, I can forgive his affiliation with moral stormtroopers this one time. Both Professor … Continue reading
Net Neutrality: Pass It On…
Please don’t let the Internet turn into the television, radio or newspaper. Tell everyone you know about the importance of Net Neutrality. Thanks.
Shepard Fairey & Russell Simmons Want Your Money… For a Good Cause
Got a few extra dollars lying around — like, a lot of extra dollars? How about a buncha extra time to bid in an online auction, only to win the right to continue bidding over the phone in a live … Continue reading