Diaries
The Evening Blues - 8-9-16
Submitted by joe shikspack on Tue, 08/09/2016 - 2:21pm
How to spot the corporate shills amongst us.
Submitted by Scott Crowder on Tue, 08/09/2016 - 2:04pmThere has been an obvious infiltration of corporate shills on C99. And I'm not talking the blatant ones recently. I'm talking people who have been here all along, pretending to be our friends when in reality, they're trying to subtly defuse any populist movement getting behind Jill Stein.
Before I go
Submitted by bondibox on Tue, 08/09/2016 - 1:58pmThis was originally written as my "dead man's switch," to be published in the event of my death. While it serves as both an epitaph for myself and the nation, I see no reason why I should withhold its publication.
[The proper soundtrack for this article is Isolated System, by MUSE]
Unlimited Courage
Submitted by Robyn on Tue, 08/09/2016 - 1:55pmFrom some quarters, I'm sure I'll hear screams of propaganda. To which I will respond, "Of course it is. It's a commercial."
If you were watching the Olympics last night, you might have caught it:
Let's play a game!
Submitted by Democrita on Tue, 08/09/2016 - 1:47pmHi all,
This can only get more interesting.
Submitted by EdMass on Tue, 08/09/2016 - 1:02pmSeems the father of the Orlando killer showed up at the Kissimmee Rally sitting behind herself, waving a sign and yelling encouragement.
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Hillary Clinton spoke to a crowd in Kissimmee, just south of Orlando. She was supposed to be talking jobs, but started the speech off paying tribute to those affected by the Pulse Nightclub shooting.
Disappointed in Thom Hartmann
Submitted by ZimInSeattle on Tue, 08/09/2016 - 12:00pmSo I'm listening to Thom Hartmann yesterday, as I always try to do, and this woman who is a Bernie supporter calls in to talk about supporting Jill Stein going forward. Thom goes off on her about how Jill Stein is a 'professional' and 'vanity' candidate. He then says Stein won't release her tax returns giving the impression that she is just in it for the money.
Aren't They Cute!
Submitted by Hawkfish on Tue, 08/09/2016 - 11:43amThe latest attempt to undermine third party dalliance - I mean voting - voting is under way, as exemplified by the NYT this morning:
“In the summer before an election, that’s generally when a third-party candidate will look their best,”
I Got Your Dirty Effing Hippy to Punch Right Here, Liberal Media
Submitted by Steven D on Tue, 08/09/2016 - 11:21amThe so-called liberal media is still attacking and slandering Sanders supporters and other progressives who refuse to climb on the Hillary bandwagon, as dirty, fricking hippies. You know, lazy shiftless young people or pot smoking brain dead relics from the sixties who just want "free stuff" from the government.

