Turkey on the verge of going to war with Syrian Kurds
Submitted by gjohnsit on Wed, 04/26/2017 - 11:59amTurkey has bombed northern Iraq every once in a while for decades.
This is different.
May 1 is a Holy Day of Obligation for the 90%. BUY NOTHING.
Submitted by HenryAWallace on Wed, 04/26/2017 - 11:19am
May 1 is International Workers Day, a day of reverence for the 90%. Buy nothing. And shake an upraised fist in the general direction of privileged, Democratic Presidential turd, Grover Cleveland. He's the reason people around the world celebrate Labor Day on May 1, in rembrance of the Haymarket Affair, but you don't. It's a day for pursuing peace and remembering the bloody struggle that had to be fought (still does) simply to avoid needless workplace deaths and injuries. (I post this essay today so that you can purchase anything you may need in advance of May 1.)
If you don't know about the Haymarket Affair, your ignorance is no accident:
"Knowing This", Do you support the United States Blowing up the Earth and Destroying all Life on it?
Submitted by Big Al on Wed, 04/26/2017 - 10:57am
Many antiwar and anti-imperialism proponents and activists have lamented the state of the sheeple, the acquiescent Americans, the complicit comrades of copious crimes against humanity.
Looking for a Mother's Day Gift? Caucus Catalog is My Go To Place for Online Shopping
Submitted by Steven D on Wed, 04/26/2017 - 10:48amYes, it's that time of year when mothers (and grandmothers) are honored. True, it is a holiday based on crass commercialism, but it also affords us here at c99 the opportunity to help our friends who sell online. Take a gander at what's available, please: Caucus Catalog
The Importance of An Ideology
Submitted by LaFeminista on Wed, 04/26/2017 - 7:34amSome say that the left right paradigm is over that politics needs to be based upon reality, usually by people to whom an ideology is an anathema.
Ideology
a set of beliefs or principles, especially one on which a political system, party, or organization is based:
Police State and the War OF Drugs in 21st Century Amerika
Submitted by Big Al on Tue, 04/25/2017 - 11:11pm
This is flabbergasting to me. Maybe I've lost touch with what's happening around the country at our schools. I know the pigs don't do this where I live. I've got kids and grandkids, I'd know about it.
Pentagon somehow kills three times as many ISIS militants than ever existed
Submitted by gjohnsit on Tue, 04/25/2017 - 8:52pmBuried deep in a recent L.A. Times news article was this gem.
(The reason Wall Street Skated:) Obama to give $400,000 speech at Wall Street conference
Submitted by Amanda Matthews on Tue, 04/25/2017 - 3:41pmObama to give $400,000 speech at Wall Street conference
Former President Obama has agreed to speak at a Wall Street conference run by Cantor Fitzgerald LP, senior officials at the firm told FOX Business.
Obama will speak at Cantor’s health care conference this September for a fee of $400,000 and has agreed to be the keynote speaker at a luncheon held on one day of the event.
The Evening Blues - 4-25-17
Submitted by joe shikspack on Tue, 04/25/2017 - 2:53pm
Trans veterans reap positive benefits from our service
Submitted by Robyn on Tue, 04/25/2017 - 2:41pmTransgender people make up a small percentage of active-duty U.S. military personnel, but their experience in the service may yield long-term, positive effects on their mental health and quality of life.
