More dominos falling; move over Susan Rice
Submitted by Alligator Ed on Wed, 04/05/2017 - 4:58pmBrief note: quoting from my earlier essay, Dirty Rice and Dominos etc., I commented as follows:
Propagandists Conning Citizens Into demanding Assad's Arrest
Submitted by Ellen North on Wed, 04/05/2017 - 4:03pmI have no idea what I'm doing in creating a thread, but I have just received this 'repeat blast from the past' in my inbox and it must be stopped! HOW???
Alice Jay - Avaaz
Today, 2:52
The Evening Blues - 4-5-17
Submitted by joe shikspack on Wed, 04/05/2017 - 2:51pm
A video on the US healthcare trainwreck
Submitted by enhydra lutris on Wed, 04/05/2017 - 2:41pmI posted this video in CStS' open thread today, but decided to do a stand-alone in order to maybe get more exposure for it
Is liberal America approaching spiritual death?
Submitted by gjohnsit on Wed, 04/05/2017 - 1:46pm"When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, materialism, and militarism are incapable of being conquered...A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death."
- Martin Luther King, 1965
Local voters in Illinois
Submitted by Robyn on Wed, 04/05/2017 - 1:26pmThe Palatine Township High School District 211 board adopted a policy allowing transgender students to use locker rooms and bathrooms of the gender with which they identify. Angry parents said that the board members who supported that policy would have to pay.
Three anti-transgender candidates were fielded to challenge incumbents. The local election was yesterday.
Nancy Pelosi riding high!
Submitted by Alligator Ed on Wed, 04/05/2017 - 1:26pmAfter several serious essays, it is time to once more pick on Nancy Pelosi to see if there is any more fun. Yes, even though she is an evil bitch a few steps away from Medusa in venality, some things about her remain noteworthy. As you can see from the illustrations below, it is amazing that she is able to walk upright.
Apathy, Elections and What's Next
Submitted by Big Al on Wed, 04/05/2017 - 1:18pm
Stardate April 5, 2017. Approx. 580 days until the next U.S. election, just over a year before the serious campaigning starts for the midterm elections of 2018. Currently Donald Trump is president, the republican party has the majority in the House and Senate and the serfs are as screwed as ever. More than ever.
At the Movies--Was My Great-Grandfather a Revolutionary? Part Two
Submitted by Cant Stop the M... on Wed, 04/05/2017 - 5:00am
An open thread review of current political movies!
Dirty Rice and Dominos; the toppling of Obama and the Democratic establishment has started
Submitted by Alligator Ed on Wed, 04/05/2017 - 4:31amNow into to Day 4 of the Susan Rice unmasking story link we are learning more and more about what certain people and organizations stand for. A huge, and I am not exaggerating, dust cloud is gathering, just as the first shock wave from a nuclear explosion is nearing.
