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Must Be a Different Constitution Now
BPR Quote of the Day: “…The power to declare war, including the power of judging the causes of war, is fully and exclusively vested in the legislature…the executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there … Continue reading
Posted in government, Quotations, Uncategorized, war
Tagged James Madison, power to declare war
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First, the Bad News……
BPR Quote of the Day: “So what exactly did the bailout accomplish? It built a banking system that discriminates against community banks, makes Too Big to Fail banks even Too Bigger to Failier, increases risk, discourages sound business lending and … Continue reading
Posted in economy, finance, Quotations, Uncategorized, Wall Street
Tagged bailout, banking system, Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Secrets and Lies of the Bailout
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Postal Service Under Siege
My letter to the editor that appeared in the L.A. Times (Feb. 9) and Monterey Herald (Feb. 10)*: It’s called the U.S. Postal Service because it is a service, not a corporation. Who decided the Postal Service must be profitable? Do … Continue reading
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Sounds Fair to Me
BPR Quote of the Day: “You can’t be an American company only when you want a massive bailout from the American people. You have also got to be an American company, and pay your fair share of taxes, as we … Continue reading
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10 Reasons Why Sarah Palin Got Fired From Fox News
Reblogged from List of X: I’ve just learned that Fox News Channel did not renew the contract with former Vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin. Now would I stoop so low as to mock someone who has been a has-been for years … Continue reading
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That Was Easy
BPR Quote of the Day: “The United States can pay any debt it has because we can always print money to do that. So there is zero probability of default.” Alan Greenspan (8-7-2011)
The War on WikiLeaks
EXCLUSIVE: Julian Assange on WikiLeaks, Bradley Manning, Cypherpunks, Surveillance State Democracy Now/ November 29, 2012 In his most extended interview in months, Julian Assange speaks to Democracy Now! from inside the Ecuadorean embassy in London, where he has been holed … Continue reading
The Great American Killing Machine
Journalist Jeremy Scahill condemns the killing of 16-year–old Abdulrahman al-Awlaki, an American citizen assassinated in a C.I.A. drone strike in Yemen last year, as well as other targeted assassinations under President Obama. Scahill also points out the increased prosecutions … Continue reading
Posted in civil liberties, Justice, law, media, military, Uncategorized, war, Yemen
Tagged assassination, C.A, C.I.A., drones, Espionage Act, Jeremy Scahill, journalism
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10 Ways How Mitt Romney Is Helping Hurricane Sandy's Victims
Reblogged from List of X: Read more… 355 more words
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RFK Jr: Democracy Under Assault
BPR Quote of the Day: “American democracy is under assault….. The senators and congressmen (the Super PACS) fund and elect are not representing the United States—they are representing Koch and its oil industry cronies, Big Pharma, and the Wall Street banksters … Continue reading
