Author Archives: Arlen Grossman

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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BPR Quote of the Day: Dragging the People to War

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

“Why, of course, the people don’t want war. Why would some poor slob on a farm want to risk his life in a war when the best that he can get out of it is to come back to his … Continue reading →

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BPR Poster of the Day: Do Your Remember?

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

Originally submitted by Emi K. Found on Being Liberal’s Facebook page.

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BPR Quote of the Day: Nobody Got Rich on His Own

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

I hear all this, you know, “Well, this is class warfare, this is whatever.”—No! There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own. Nobody. You built a factory out there—good for you! But I want to be … Continue reading →

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Corporations as People: The True Test (#2)

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

Another artistic variation of the corporations as people theme from Pacific Grove artist David Powell:

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Don’t Count on Cuts in the Military Budget

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

Political contributions to both parties ruin chances of cutting the military budget. So expect the congressional deficit “super committee” to concentrate on cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and other social programs. from Robert Greenwald and Brave New Foundation http://www.bravenewfoundation.org/?utm_source=youtubehp

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Uygur and “Young Turks” To Join Current TV

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Arlen Grossman

Good news for progressive TV cable news junkies!  Cenk Uygur will be back on television. Like Keith Olbermann, Cenk Uygur got a little too controversial for the suits at MSNBC and was nudged out. But Cenk and his “Young Turks” … Continue reading →

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