Monthly Archives: September 2011

Is The War On Terror A Hoax?

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

  by Paul Craig Roberts In the past decade, Washington has killed, maimed, dislocated, and made widows and orphans of millions of Muslims in six countries, all in the name of the “war on terror.” Washington’s attacks on the countries … Continue reading →

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BPR Quote of the Day: Freedom vs Security?

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

“There is no inverse relationship between freedom and security. Less of one does not lead to more of the other. People with no rights are not safe from terrorist attack.”                                             Molly Ivins

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“On Election Day, whoever wins, we lose.”

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

The Men We Trusted to Lead Us by Robert Scheer Truthdig, Sep 28, 2011 Now he tells us. On Wednesday Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke referred to the nation’s unemployment rate as a “national crisis,” an obvious if depressing fact of life … Continue reading →

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Harry Chapin: What Made America Famous

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

It was the town that made America famous. The churches full and the kids all gone to hell. Six traffic lights and seven cops and all the streets kept clean. The supermarket and the drug store and the bars all … Continue reading →

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BPR Blog of the Day: Krugman Gets Silly

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

                         Solving the Financial Crisis “Never mind all the bleak stuff I’ve been writing lately. A solution is at hand! All we need to do is use some of … Continue reading →

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BPR Quote of the Day: No Struggle, No Gain

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

“We must not conceal from ourselves that no improvement in the present situation is possible without a severe struggle; for the handful of those who are really determined to do something is minute in comparison with the mass of the … Continue reading →

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Please Don’t Whip Out Your Religion

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Arlen Grossman
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The War (and Film) You Won’t See

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

Banned in the US: the Film You Won’t See By Dr Stuart Jeanne Bramhall Film Produced and directed by John Pilger Americans now have the opportunity of seeing John Pilger’s critically acclaimed The War You Don’t See as a free … Continue reading →

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Another George W. Bush Clone?

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

What could be more frightening than another intellectually challenged conservative Texas governor occupying the White House on Inauguration Day 2013. The image of Rick Perry in the oval office sends shivers down the spine of millions of Americans. Seriously, we … Continue reading →

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All the Bad News Fit to Print

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

by David Michael Green regressiveantidote.net Sometimes, when certain species (you know who you are) are too utterly daft to recognize the obvious, the Universe sees fit to scream it out in the form of big, bold block letters. Such was … Continue reading →

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