Monthly Archives: February 2012

Which One is the Real Callista Gingrich?

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Arlen Grossman
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BPR Quote of the Day: Feminism Causes What???

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

In case you missed this from last April, here is more proof (in case you needed any) that many Republicans are certifiably crazy. Check out this bizarre twist of logic by right-wing Congressman Allen West: “We need you to come … Continue reading →

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Bradley Manning Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

The Movement, a small subset of the parliament in Iceland (three members out of 63) nominated Bradley Manning to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Yes, it is basically symbolic, but a clever idea. Wouldn’t it be great if he won? … Continue reading →

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BPR Quote of the Day: And Save Trillions of Dollars, too….

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

“How can we escape from the trap that the terrorists have set us? Only by recognizing that the war on terrorism cannot be won by waging war. We must, of course, protect our security; but we must also correct the … Continue reading →

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World Geography, American Style

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

“What Americans are first taught about the world as children. This looks like a 1970-2005 point-of-view.” Read the complete article at Intercultural Meanderings, a blog about “Intercultural Business issues, Expat Issues, and Multicultural Issues of All Types,” by Lynne Diligent.

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The Karl Rove-WikiLeaks Connection

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

KARL ROVE KEY PLAYER IN SWEDISH WIKILEAKS PROBE by Andrew Kreig/ The Swedish Wire/ Jan. 24, 2012 Karl Rove’s help for Sweden as it and the Obama administration investigate WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could be the latest example of the … Continue reading →

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BPR Quote of the Day: Helpless and Contemptible

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

“A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.” Woodrow Wilson

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What Recovery?

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

The Real Economic Picture by Paul Craig Roberts/ Institute For Political Economy/ Feb. 2, 2012 If you have any money and you want to understand the lies that “your” government tells you with statistics, subscribe to John Williams shadowstats.com. John Williams … Continue reading →

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I Read the News Today, Oh Boy……

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

by Arlen Grossman “I read the news today (Thursday), oh boy…….” Donald Trump endorses Mitt Romney. It’s hard to believe but some people actually care. Roseanne Barr is running for president of the United States as a Green Party candidate.  … Continue reading →

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Who Pays Taxes?

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Arlen Grossman
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