Month: March 2011

Krugman: Gang of Cracked Tea Pot Smears

In America, it’s dangerous to be employed by a University these days if you speak out and express any opinion that does not support the Tea Party Agenda. Because if you do come out of your academic closet to publicly...

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Rosa Parks – #18

Having been up late at the Parks’ home Thursday night, E. D. Nixon was up before dawn on December 2, 1955.  Here’s how Nixon remembered what he did that morning  (source:  Larry Tye’s...

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Casual Observation

With Republican candidates for president lining up to pledge that they won’t even consider appointing any Muslims to their cabinet I have to wonder how close to zero percent of the Muslim vote the eventual nominee will get...

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RIP Joe Bageant

Susie Madrak has a nice epitaph for the dearly departed Joe Bageant. Joe Bageant, 1946-2011 After a vibrant life, Joe Bageant died yesterday following a four-month struggle with cancer. He was 64. Joe is survived by his wife,...

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