Month: September 2005

Forget Rebuilding New Orleans (let me finish!)

This is now about rebuilding the Republic. The trust that citizens and Americans are supposed to have in one another when disaster strikes, a trust that was honored for New York after 9/11, has been mortally wounded. With every...

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They Paid. We Benefit.

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if Labor had not first existed. Labor is superior to capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. –...

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You Can Help: Katrina Timeline

Lately I’ve been helping update a timeline of events related to Hurricane Katrina over on dkosopedia. I posted a diary about it on Daily Kos, but as you may well know, it’s crazy around there, with all the diaries...

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Is Herb Kohl talking impeachment?

It’s no secret I’m not a fan of Wisconsin’s senior Senator, I’ve even filed a Declaration of Candiacy to run against him. but when he gets it right, as in his release today, I’ll give him full...

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I think it’s gotta be posted

It is incendiary. It is angry. It is everything that we all feel right now, if we empathize in any way with those in New Orleans and beyond. Ahe-yuhe-yu We shall live again. We shall live again. But in the meantime: Baby was a...

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