Category Archives: politics

“No War By Any Nation in Any Age Has Ever Been Declared By the People”

HISTORY LESSONS AND HEROES WE SHOULDN’T FORGET…. Socialist Party leader Eugene V. Debs spoke out against World War I, and all wars, in a speech on June 16, 1918 in Canton, Ohio. Because of this speech, Debs was arrested two … Continue reading →

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Upside-Down Priorities

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Don’t Breathe and You’ll Be Fine

Here is a disturbing example of the appalling corruption and depravity of our political system.   Nicholas Kristof examines the way in which elected representatives are willing to appease  wealthy campaign contributors at the expense of their constituents’ health. In … Continue reading →

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Classified Information

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Opens Nov. 6 Nationwide

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Hey, Where’d My Vote Go?

GOP voter suppression, butterfly ballots, long lines, provisional ballots, Diebold voting machines, disappearing ballots… What else could we possibly have to worry about? Does the Romney Family Now Own Your E-Vote? By Gerry Bello, Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman/ Daily Kos/ … Continue reading →

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What Debate?

To any objective observer, the consensus that exists between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney on the fundamental issues of war and peace, Wall Street’s dominance of American life, and fiscal austerity, has been made crystal clear in the two “debates.” … Continue reading →

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Is “Liberal” a Dirty Word?

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Which Republican Will You Vote For?

pollsb.com By Arlen Grossman/ The Big Picture Report On November 6, we will choose a Moderate Republican–Barack Obama–or a Radical Right Republican–Mitt Romney–to be President of the United States. Yes, I know that there will be a “Democrat” listed on … Continue reading →

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Disappearing Votes

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