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May 2009 Blog Posts (8)

Political Cartoons of the Potent Variety

Whistleblower Sibel Edmonds is collecting political cartoons:



"What do you think of political cartoons and their role today? Who is/are your favorite cartoonist(s)? Why? Also, if you can, share (provide the link) with all of us your favorite cartoon (only one cartoon, please!) related to the topics we’ve been discussing (MSM, Need for ‘Real Change,’ Campaign lies and ‘pre-selected’… Continue

Added by Rady Ananda on May 29, 2009 at 11:43pm — 11 Comments

The Rumkowski Rabbits



Nothing heavy here. Just a sweet little parable about bunnies... and left-gatekeeper websites.



There was once a warren of rabbits. Most of them were content with being rabbits. For one thing, they had no choice. Furthermore, they realized they had certain talents that enabled them to thrive as rabbits. This they were told by their own spirit long ago:



All… Continue

Added by waldopaper on May 29, 2009 at 1:26pm — 3 Comments

SHIP OF STATE OR SHIP OF FOOLS

SHIP OF STATE OR SHIP OF FOOLS





The Money Party at Work

We keep doing the same things over and over again and expect different results.

Michael…

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Added by Michael Collins on May 27, 2009 at 2:39am — 2 Comments

Our Empire of Dirt (redux)



I hurt myself today…To see if I still feel I focus on the pain…The only thing that's real The needle tears a hole…The old familiar sting Try to kill it all away… But I remember everything ~ Hurt, by Trent Reznor



On Memorial Day we all have our own rituals. It could be grim and reflective as graveside gardening… or a good weather get-together, smoke and sauce of a backyard barbeque with the drone of Indie engines in the… Continue

Added by waldopaper on May 23, 2009 at 1:02pm — No Comments

Fork This. We have other things to do.



I have a dream. It goes back to the bad old days in the USA during the Vietnam “war” and the naïve children that we were in our “days of rage.” We were aware that we had been raised on a steady diet of white bread and crappola, and weren’t very happy about it. We had cute little demonstrations and waved signs and stuff. We got whacked on the head with sticks. We all got sucked into the war in Vietnam, one way or another. Except the Black… Continue

Added by waldopaper on May 17, 2009 at 6:40pm — 4 Comments

The Big "Con": Taliban take Pakistan and its "Another 9/11"

The Big "Con"

Taliban About to Defeat Pakistan,

Take Control of Nukes, and It's Another 9/11

Michael Collins



A strange feeling… Continue

Added by Michael Collins on May 10, 2009 at 3:04am — 4 Comments

Goering Mocks Us.



He rises from the depths of Hell and mocks us… all US Citizens who are now worried about swine flu, or our jobs, or crabgrass, or “healthcare.” Herman Goering: the Nazi war criminal who cheated the hangman in 1945 considered the Nuremberg trials a show and a farce. Victors’ “justice,” he said, "The victor will always be the judge, and the vanquished the accused". The only “crime” committed by the Nazis was losing the war. Forget the crocodile… Continue

Added by waldopaper on May 3, 2009 at 2:28pm — 7 Comments

THROW THE BUMS OUT - ALL OF THEM Senate Millionaires Kill Mortgage Assistance for Citizens

THROW THE BUMS OUT - ALL OF THEM

Senate Millionaires Kill Mortgage Assistance for Citizens

Michael Collins



The United States Senate took a swipe at the spirit of May Day in a spectacular show of callous indifference when it voted down a bill to provide limited assistance to citizens at risk for losing their homes. The final vote… Continue

Added by Michael Collins on May 1, 2009 at 7:49am — 2 Comments

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