My comments

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I think Hawaiians should have a chance
From:Both Parties Are Not The Same
duckpin Thu, 06/23/2016 - 01:00pm 0
Precisely! I think the term global south refers to
From:We have met the enemy, and he is us. The corporate take over of the western hemisphere
duckpin Thu, 06/23/2016 - 12:49pm 0
Obama has a US military presence in the majority
From:We have met the enemy, and he is us. The corporate take over of the western hemisphere
duckpin Thu, 06/23/2016 - 12:00pm 1 Thu, 06/23/2016 - 12:12pm
I'm with you Dio-77; I don't see anything from you
From:Both Parties Are Not The Same
duckpin Thu, 06/23/2016 - 11:50am 1 Thu, 06/23/2016 - 11:52am
Thanks for this - and very sorry for the people of Ethiopia
From:Both Parties Are Not The Same
duckpin Thu, 06/23/2016 - 10:45am 2 Fri, 06/24/2016 - 10:02am
Agree: Grow or Die has become Grow and Die
From:Both Parties Are Not The Same
duckpin Thu, 06/23/2016 - 10:22am 1 Thu, 06/23/2016 - 12:28pm
The ACA will probably fail because there is no mechanism
From:Both Parties Are Not The Same
duckpin Thu, 06/23/2016 - 10:18am 0
Thanks HD. Worldwide monopoly capitalism is at the
From:Both Parties Are Not The Same
duckpin Thu, 06/23/2016 - 09:59am 1 Thu, 06/23/2016 - 10:36am
I agree; they are not the same but both are
From:Both Parties Are Not The Same
duckpin Thu, 06/23/2016 - 08:04am 5 Thu, 06/23/2016 - 01:38pm
The On The Bean 78 - it's on the Joe Davis label
From:The Evening Blues - 6-22-16
duckpin Wed, 06/22/2016 - 05:09pm 0
Thanks for what you've done Bernie - it was
From:Bernie Sanders: ‘It doesn’t appear that I’m going to be the nominee’
duckpin Wed, 06/22/2016 - 02:45pm 0
That's my feeling too. I probably will leave
From:55% of Sanders Voters Plan to Vote for Clinton
duckpin Wed, 06/22/2016 - 01:38pm 1 Wed, 06/22/2016 - 02:27pm
Let me agree with you here. The union movement,
From:55% of Sanders Voters Plan to Vote for Clinton
duckpin Wed, 06/22/2016 - 01:35pm 0
Public school teachers were always underpaid.
From:Open Thread - June 22, 2016- Overview of the Impacts of Privatization
duckpin Wed, 06/22/2016 - 01:30pm 0
I agree - Now - but admit to having be taken in by the promises
From:What I learned on NPR today
duckpin Wed, 06/22/2016 - 01:00pm 2 Wed, 06/22/2016 - 09:02pm
Obama was strongly in favor of single payer when he was
From:What I learned on NPR today
duckpin Wed, 06/22/2016 - 11:59am 2 Wed, 06/22/2016 - 12:45pm
A book from 1935
From:Open Thread - June 22, 2016- Overview of the Impacts of Privatization
duckpin Wed, 06/22/2016 - 10:45am 0
Public schools
From:Open Thread - June 22, 2016- Overview of the Impacts of Privatization
duckpin Wed, 06/22/2016 - 10:42am 0
I think I am correct in saying George Mason U., in VA,
From:Open Thread - June 22, 2016- Overview of the Impacts of Privatization
duckpin Wed, 06/22/2016 - 09:37am 0
If Sanders had had a fair chance I think
From:Huge News from California!
duckpin Wed, 06/22/2016 - 08:09am 2 Wed, 06/22/2016 - 06:21pm
You're welcome
From:Open Thread - June 22, 2016- Overview of the Impacts of Privatization
duckpin Wed, 06/22/2016 - 08:06am 0
Thank you for this extensive and comprehensive
From:Open Thread - June 22, 2016- Overview of the Impacts of Privatization
duckpin Wed, 06/22/2016 - 06:05am 1 Wed, 06/22/2016 - 07:57am
I had the good fortune to see Hank Ballard
From:The Evening Blues - 6-21-16
duckpin Tue, 06/21/2016 - 03:44pm 0
Yes "education reform" does mean profit skimming
From:News Dump Tuesday: Perpetual War Edition
duckpin Tue, 06/21/2016 - 03:26pm 0
This is good news indeed
From:California, world’s sixth largest economy, going nuclear-free!
duckpin Tue, 06/21/2016 - 01:42pm 0
I take exception to the newspeak "radical teachers groups"
From:News Dump Tuesday: Perpetual War Edition
duckpin Tue, 06/21/2016 - 12:45pm 2 Tue, 06/21/2016 - 03:52pm
Too often the left is right(correct) but ineffective.
From:Ersatz Avenue: Dem Party Takeover is Unrealistic
duckpin Mon, 06/20/2016 - 03:30pm 1 Mon, 06/20/2016 - 07:29pm
The AFL-CIO tried to remake the Dem Party starting in
From:Ersatz Avenue: Dem Party Takeover is Unrealistic
duckpin Mon, 06/20/2016 - 01:32pm 1 Mon, 06/20/2016 - 02:51pm
The VP matters when the president dies. Until then, zilch.
From:Now We Enter The Manipulation Phase
duckpin Sun, 06/19/2016 - 05:43pm 2 Sun, 06/19/2016 - 07:30pm
The loss of the fairness doctrine was a major blow.
From:DNC and news media colluded for Hillary
duckpin Fri, 06/17/2016 - 03:42pm 2 Fri, 06/17/2016 - 05:17pm
As a constitutional scholar, Obama majored in loopholes.
From:Rock Against the TPP
duckpin Fri, 06/17/2016 - 03:24pm 1 Fri, 06/17/2016 - 03:53pm
I think in part it's to distract from our insane
From:Trivializing Tragedy and Life Experience: What is it about mass shootings and conspiracy theorists?
duckpin Fri, 06/17/2016 - 01:21pm 1 Fri, 06/17/2016 - 01:31pm
I think the thing for me to do
From:DNC and news media colluded for Hillary
duckpin Fri, 06/17/2016 - 01:14pm 1 Sat, 06/18/2016 - 12:20pm
I think along with the metaphorical bullet will come
From:The Scapegoating of Debbie Wasserman Shultz -WIP
duckpin Fri, 06/17/2016 - 12:57pm 1 Fri, 06/17/2016 - 02:03pm
I agree. How the media ignores issues that affect the 99%
From:DNC and news media colluded for Hillary
duckpin Fri, 06/17/2016 - 12:31pm 1 Fri, 06/17/2016 - 03:04pm
Take to the streets: A problem
From:DNC and news media colluded for Hillary
duckpin Fri, 06/17/2016 - 11:47am 4 Fri, 06/17/2016 - 05:47pm
Tom Morello is not overstating it.
From:Rock Against the TPP
duckpin Fri, 06/17/2016 - 11:29am 0
The term "Anthropocene" was coined in the USSR
From:A complete and utter disaster in the making
duckpin Thu, 06/16/2016 - 02:59pm 2 Thu, 06/16/2016 - 03:15pm
She did her loathesome job and will be rewarded.
From:Ding Dong DWS is no longer in charge at DNC!
duckpin Thu, 06/16/2016 - 02:51pm 1 Thu, 06/16/2016 - 04:39pm
A big reason why MDs are not replaced by overseas
From:The Automation of Knowledge Work
duckpin Thu, 06/16/2016 - 12:15pm 2 Thu, 06/16/2016 - 04:42pm
And then there's the matter of the methane bomb
From:A complete and utter disaster in the making
duckpin Thu, 06/16/2016 - 11:58am 1 Thu, 06/16/2016 - 01:49pm
I agree with you: Trump is potentially less dangerous.
From:Some analysis of the Sane Debbie vs. Cenk Uygur Perspectives
duckpin Wed, 06/15/2016 - 10:33am 0
It is a reasonable thesis and the
From:Reality Check: Hillary has no intention of delivering on the gun control thing!
duckpin Wed, 06/15/2016 - 10:29am 0
This is the safe, quick, sure solution. The company needs
From:It's been a bad week at Goldman Sachs
duckpin Wed, 06/15/2016 - 06:58am 1 Wed, 06/15/2016 - 10:50am
Nice photos again - many thanks. Zion - please allow me to guess
From:The Evening Blues - 6-14-16
duckpin Tue, 06/14/2016 - 04:26pm 1 Wed, 06/15/2016 - 12:02pm
For 12 years I lived in places with no tv reception - none
From:Truth vs Affect: Why Retractions Don't Matter
duckpin Tue, 06/14/2016 - 08:42am 0
I think that you have correctly analyzed the situation.
From:Escalation of horror
duckpin Tue, 06/14/2016 - 07:00am 1 Tue, 06/14/2016 - 01:45pm
"Trains running on time" - what the feminine of Il Duce?
From:Letter from a friend
duckpin Mon, 06/13/2016 - 09:42am 1 Mon, 06/13/2016 - 09:52am
Howard Zinn = +++
From:Letter from a friend
duckpin Mon, 06/13/2016 - 09:14am 1 Mon, 06/13/2016 - 09:17am
I agree
From:That pesky 7%
duckpin Sun, 06/12/2016 - 05:25pm 1 Sun, 06/12/2016 - 05:48pm
Good essay. There's also the matter of character.
From:That pesky 7%
duckpin Sun, 06/12/2016 - 04:05pm 1 Sun, 06/12/2016 - 04:38pm
Both Cuba & Puerto Rico received large inputs
From:Did socialism fail?
duckpin Sun, 06/12/2016 - 02:15pm 0
Horrible beyond words
From:Not Again----50 dead at Orlando LGBT Club in mass shooting
duckpin Sun, 06/12/2016 - 10:42am 0
I also will see it as a betrayal
From:Sanders, Clinton to meet Tuesday
duckpin Sun, 06/12/2016 - 10:20am 0
Excellent and timely diary - Thanks
From:Lessons Bernie Sanders has taught us (so far)
duckpin Sun, 06/12/2016 - 08:47am 1 Mon, 06/13/2016 - 02:02pm
The article was written by David Cay Johnston and
From:I'll Make America Broke Again!
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 04:48pm 1 Sat, 06/11/2016 - 05:01pm
The NJ government bailed Trump out.
From:I'll Make America Broke Again!
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 04:44pm 1 Sat, 06/11/2016 - 04:48pm
I really liked the Dead's first 6 or so albums
From:Headline on TOP
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 04:32pm 0
Nice to see Uncle Whiskers' formulas here!
From:No, Mr. Sorkin, "Capitalism" didn't do that.
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 12:18pm 1 Sat, 06/11/2016 - 01:08pm
We have nothing in common with the 1%. We need to resist
From:The 1% Solution: Fence Us Out
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 12:01pm 0
Yes, I understood you included pollution as an
From:No, Mr. Sorkin, "Capitalism" didn't do that.
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 11:49am 0
Agree with what you wrote & would only emphasize
From:No, Mr. Sorkin, "Capitalism" didn't do that.
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 10:53am 1 Sat, 06/11/2016 - 11:19am
It's always a pleasure to speak with like-minded
From:Headline on TOP
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 10:25am 0
Thank you. It is a timeless collection and truly
From:I finally figured out Why Bascom Lamar Lunsford...
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 08:24am 0
Agree 100%. Hawai'i was an independent kingdom and
From:Janna. A Child of Palestine.
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 08:05am 0
The violent extremists are mainstream Jewish Israelis.
From:Janna. A Child of Palestine.
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 08:01am 1 Sat, 06/11/2016 - 08:24am
Have always admired Jim Hightower and recommend
From:Headline on TOP
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 06:54am 1 Sat, 06/11/2016 - 08:11am
The Neoliberal Express is on the main line
From:Headline on TOP
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 06:45am 3 Sat, 06/11/2016 - 04:05pm
The Anthology of American Folk Music, Ed. by Harry Smith
From:I finally figured out Why Bascom Lamar Lunsford...
duckpin Sat, 06/11/2016 - 06:05am 1 Sat, 06/11/2016 - 08:01am
Good points; and, I will be surprised if it's more than a
From:Actual Investigative Journalism Re: Clinton
duckpin Fri, 06/10/2016 - 03:01pm 0
You are welcome - I enjoyed the photos
From:The Evening Blues - 6-9-16
duckpin Fri, 06/10/2016 - 01:06pm 0
Thanks for this: I would not have seen it otherwise
From:Election Fraud likely Benefited Clinton Over Sanders - By a Lot
duckpin Fri, 06/10/2016 - 09:08am 0
Work for the future, yes, but don't forget the lies
From:I have to thank Obama for making so many things clear today
duckpin Thu, 06/09/2016 - 06:05pm 0
I'd like a do-over on Wilson Peak
From:The Evening Blues - 6-9-16
duckpin Thu, 06/09/2016 - 06:01pm 0
Regarding Mesa Verde:
From:The Evening Blues - 6-9-16
duckpin Thu, 06/09/2016 - 05:56pm 2 Thu, 06/09/2016 - 11:27pm
You are correct. The head of the AFL-CIO wanted
From:Every Revolution Needs a Convention Of, By & For the People (with video)
duckpin Thu, 06/09/2016 - 01:47pm 0
Organized labor intended to reorganize the Dems
From:Every Revolution Needs a Convention Of, By & For the People (with video)
duckpin Thu, 06/09/2016 - 01:22pm 1 Thu, 06/09/2016 - 01:35pm
It is a political cartoon and the artist is doing
From:Another Reason Why Unity Won't Happen
duckpin Thu, 06/09/2016 - 11:34am 0
The other side knows it's class war.
From:Another Reason Why Unity Won't Happen
duckpin Thu, 06/09/2016 - 10:34am 0
LOL : )
From:There will always be a worse Republican
duckpin Wed, 06/08/2016 - 10:49am 1 Wed, 06/08/2016 - 10:55am
Thanks for posting this about Eisenhower.
From:There will always be a worse Republican
duckpin Wed, 06/08/2016 - 10:47am 1 Wed, 06/08/2016 - 03:50pm
I agree. To the degree that identity politics succeed,
From:There will always be a worse Republican
duckpin Wed, 06/08/2016 - 10:40am 0
I would only add this:
From:There will always be a worse Republican
duckpin Wed, 06/08/2016 - 10:37am 1 Wed, 06/08/2016 - 10:47am
It will get worse before it gets worse - Tomlin
From:There will always be a worse Republican
duckpin Wed, 06/08/2016 - 10:11am 1 Wed, 06/08/2016 - 02:30pm
With 55+% unfavorables, selling Clinton even to
From:California Primary - A Case of Highway Robbery
duckpin Wed, 06/08/2016 - 10:07am 0
Fracking is the toxic gift that keeps giving: for generations!
From:Hillary's emails are revealing how she forcefully pushed fracking around the world
duckpin Tue, 06/07/2016 - 03:16pm 0
Here's Obama's legacy for you: an underhanded
From:State Department Blocks Release Of Hillary Clinton-Era TPP Emails Until After The Election
duckpin Mon, 06/06/2016 - 08:09am 0
military budget
From:Should these folks have to beg on TV?
duckpin Mon, 06/06/2016 - 05:56am 2 Mon, 06/06/2016 - 11:32am
Two facts which I think are relevant
From:We Tried False Hope. Time for Real Change, & Not just from Bernie Sanders but from Us
duckpin Sat, 06/04/2016 - 04:02pm 1 Sat, 06/04/2016 - 09:50pm
Good essay - strikes at the heart of identity politics
From:Education as an "issue"
duckpin Sat, 06/04/2016 - 01:02pm 0
This can't end well
From:News Dump Friday: $10 Trillion in Negative Yield Bonds
duckpin Fri, 06/03/2016 - 03:40pm 1 Sat, 06/04/2016 - 12:00am
The Labor Dept has put 90% of the last few year's new jobs
From:Today's awful employment report
duckpin Fri, 06/03/2016 - 12:48pm 0
NAFTA
From:Today's awful employment report
duckpin Fri, 06/03/2016 - 12:46pm 0
Agree 100%
From:Clinton and the Democratic Party are about to have a long-overdue day of reckoning.
duckpin Thu, 06/02/2016 - 11:46am 0
The 5 Star company provides a waterproof unit
From:Emergency services, a rant.
duckpin Thu, 06/02/2016 - 11:35am 0
Biden: Pure as the driven slush
From:spitballing here . . .
duckpin Thu, 06/02/2016 - 07:50am 2 Thu, 06/02/2016 - 02:27pm
I should have phrased it this way:
From:Why is Clinton Stonewalling the FBI now? Some thoughts [UPDATE]
duckpin Wed, 06/01/2016 - 02:26pm 1 Wed, 06/01/2016 - 03:38pm
Constitutionally, Puerto Rico is a colony and its status
From:Hedge Clippers -
duckpin Wed, 06/01/2016 - 01:39pm 0
I have no reason to doubt you. I have no inside info.
From:Why is Clinton Stonewalling the FBI now? Some thoughts [UPDATE]
duckpin Wed, 06/01/2016 - 01:28pm 1 Wed, 06/01/2016 - 01:42pm
I think the Murdoch-owned WSJ has been
From:Why is Clinton Stonewalling the FBI now? Some thoughts [UPDATE]
duckpin Wed, 06/01/2016 - 01:19pm 2 Wed, 06/01/2016 - 03:41pm

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