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Good morning, folks. Woke up to asthmatic coughing fit...
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 04/18/2017 - 09:07am 0
Good morning, Lookout.
From:The Weekly Watch 		Mark from Queens Sun, 04/16/2017 - 09:32am 1 Sun, 04/16/2017 - 09:55am
From IF Stone film "All Governments Lie": Operation Northwoods
From:Paul Street's article in today's CounterPunch: a confirmation of what many of us suspect. 		Mark from Queens Sun, 04/16/2017 - 09:01am 0
Thanks for the feedback, Tim.
From:Open Thread - Friday, April 14, 2017 		Mark from Queens Fri, 04/14/2017 - 04:12pm 0
Hey Tim. Need to get my motor running, looking for adventure, or
From:Open Thread - Friday, April 14, 2017 		Mark from Queens Fri, 04/14/2017 - 08:44am 2 Fri, 04/14/2017 - 06:14pm
In 1886 Twain spoke to a "Military Services Institution."
From:Your daily peace movement opportunity. Or not. Your choice. 		Mark from Queens Thu, 04/13/2017 - 01:14pm 1 Sat, 04/15/2017 - 02:45am
"All through the day: I Me Mine, I Me Mine, I Me Mine..."
From:The Time is Right for Fighting in the Streets 		Mark from Queens Tue, 04/11/2017 - 08:43am 3 Tue, 04/11/2017 - 01:15pm
Already warm out here in NYC.
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 04/11/2017 - 08:22am 1 Tue, 04/11/2017 - 12:03pm
Warning: Beware of the Neoliberal comic. They're not on our side
From:Neo-Establishment Fake News and Senator Sanders 		Mark from Queens Mon, 04/10/2017 - 11:01am 2 Tue, 04/11/2017 - 01:19pm
So we need to add Morgan Freeman to the list of Her supporters?
From:Tom Perez gets called out on DNC corruption 		Mark from Queens Mon, 04/10/2017 - 08:24am 2 Tue, 04/11/2017 - 11:42am
What a weird upside down time. Isn't CNBC a RW lapdog for
From:Tom Perez gets called out on DNC corruption 		Mark from Queens Mon, 04/10/2017 - 07:53am 2 Tue, 04/11/2017 - 11:30am
Most nauseating and infuriating corporate bullshit ever seen.
From:Thursday Open Thread 4-6-2017 		Mark from Queens Thu, 04/06/2017 - 02:38pm 0
As we well know, "party platforms" are a joke. And moreover,
From:Are Republicans about to reinstate Glass-Steagall? 		Mark from Queens Thu, 04/06/2017 - 02:02pm 0
All this "resistance" in and of itself, is a good sign.
From:Democratic Party Civil Wars: The DLC Empire Strikes Back 		Mark from Queens Thu, 04/06/2017 - 09:47am 2 Thu, 04/06/2017 - 03:44pm
Like clockwork, whenever Kucinich and Paul were given their
From:The Hypocrisy Of The Warmongers And The Part-Time Antiwar Brigade 		Mark from Queens Thu, 04/06/2017 - 08:47am 2 Thu, 04/06/2017 - 02:40pm
Hey soe. Had a doberman/shepherd for 15.5 yrs.
From:Thursday Open Thread 4-6-2017 		Mark from Queens Thu, 04/06/2017 - 07:34am 1 Thu, 04/06/2017 - 10:02am
I'm gonna call it a night, folks. 19 hour day yesterday
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 04/04/2017 - 06:32pm 0
Baby's getting up, gotta run for a while. Ginger in seltzer!
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 04/04/2017 - 12:52pm 0
Thanks orlbucfan.
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 04/04/2017 - 12:27pm 0
Hope so. But these upticks in support always seem cyclical
From:Grassroots and Docs: Progressives Moves For Medicare for All 		Mark from Queens Tue, 04/04/2017 - 12:05pm 0
Hey Lookout. Think his father was a local NYC news reporter,
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 04/04/2017 - 11:20am 0
Yeah, he's still one of the few. Although during the primary
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 04/04/2017 - 11:04am 0
Will do, riverlover. Thanks!
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 04/04/2017 - 10:51am 0
Good morning, folks.
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 04/04/2017 - 09:41am 0
Excellent piece, Steven.
From:Reality according to my news feed 		Mark from Queens Sun, 04/02/2017 - 10:17pm 1 Mon, 04/03/2017 - 09:36pm
We're pretty friendly with the Socialist Alternative folks in NY
From:The grassroots insurgency to reform the Democratic Party has arrived 		Mark from Queens Sat, 04/01/2017 - 05:24pm 1 Sat, 04/01/2017 - 06:18pm
Hey EL. Scrolling and scrolling and scrolling your offerings,
From:Saturday Song Open Thread - Baby Please don't Go 		Mark from Queens Sat, 04/01/2017 - 11:17am 2 Sat, 04/01/2017 - 12:17pm
Good topic, PR. First off, our name alone is the most inclusive.
From:About Us 		Mark from Queens Fri, 03/31/2017 - 07:56pm 4 Sun, 04/02/2017 - 01:28am
Graduated high school a few miles from Lake of which you speak.
From:Interesting Times Indeed 		Mark from Queens Fri, 03/31/2017 - 07:03pm 0
Thanks, soe. In this age of Economic Terrorism, Resilience is
From:Thursday Open Thread 3-30-2017 		Mark from Queens Thu, 03/30/2017 - 12:33pm 0
Right on, EL. Good sound philosophy, "re-branded" for today.
From:Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/28/2017 - 07:10pm 1 Wed, 03/29/2017 - 06:42am
Yeah, I'm about 100 pages in and loving every bit of it.
From:Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/28/2017 - 04:07pm 0
As usual Shaz, you speak my mind.
From:Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/28/2017 - 03:30pm 1 Tue, 03/28/2017 - 08:19pm
Hey Big Al. That's interesting. I don't quite see it that way.
From:Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/28/2017 - 10:59am 0
Hi there, eyo.
From:Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/28/2017 - 10:15am 0
Hey there, riverlover. Growing any food is good, I believe.
From:Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/28/2017 - 09:51am 0
Buono fortunato, dkmich!
From:Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/28/2017 - 09:23am 0
Hey there, RA.
From:Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/28/2017 - 09:19am 0
What just happened to Nina Turner at the Ohio Dem dinner?
From:The neoliberals have learned nothing 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/28/2017 - 08:35am 1 Wed, 03/29/2017 - 06:26pm
Good morning, folks.
From:Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/28/2017 - 08:07am 0
Always insightful, thanks annieli.
From:Anti-Capitalist Meet-up ... The endless problem of corporate personhood 		Mark from Queens Mon, 03/27/2017 - 02:04pm 0
Dig that image of riding the chopper helmet-less at midnite, e1.
From:Sunday Album Open Thread: The Mothers of Invention - Freak Out! 		Mark from Queens Sun, 03/26/2017 - 08:36pm 1 Sun, 03/26/2017 - 09:09pm
That was a tour de force smackdown of Dem partisanship.
From:Aren't I bothered? Why yes, yes I am, just in a different way then you think. (Rant of the day) 		Mark from Queens Sun, 03/26/2017 - 04:19pm 0
That's some cool brushings with Zappa from you guys out there
From:Sunday Album Open Thread: The Mothers of Invention - Freak Out! 		Mark from Queens Sun, 03/26/2017 - 01:44pm 0
Almost picked up the Sunday NY Times today at our supermarket,
From:The Weekly Watch 		Mark from Queens Sun, 03/26/2017 - 01:12pm 1 Sun, 03/26/2017 - 02:20pm
Thread layout looks great, Johnny.
From:Impromptu Open Thread - What's new at c99p 		Mark from Queens Sat, 03/25/2017 - 12:31pm 1 Sat, 03/25/2017 - 12:37pm
I remember the tragedy of your grandson, glitterscale,
From:Working yourself to death is now something to aspire to 		Mark from Queens Sat, 03/25/2017 - 12:22pm 0
Budowsky now back on Bernie bandwagon, huh? Podesta emails...
From:The Evening Blues - 3-24-17 		Mark from Queens Fri, 03/24/2017 - 05:51pm 3 Fri, 03/24/2017 - 09:21pm
Exact same feeling, Pricknick. No love lost for pro sports.
From:Open Thread 3/24/2017 		Mark from Queens Fri, 03/24/2017 - 10:39am 1 Fri, 03/24/2017 - 12:27pm
Your comment made me think of the Jared Diamond film/book
From:My Name is Al, and I'm a Genocidal Maniac 		Mark from Queens Fri, 03/24/2017 - 10:03am 2 Sat, 03/25/2017 - 07:40pm
Your comment would make fine stand-alone essay, Mr Webster.
From:It's Official: 'The Resistance' is being co-opted 		Mark from Queens Thu, 03/23/2017 - 02:03pm 1 Thu, 03/23/2017 - 03:18pm
Just checked their playlist, which is scrolling on the right
From:The Evening Blues - 3-22-17 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/22/2017 - 08:45pm 0
Seems to me to be a potentially massive instrument vs. the Banks
From:Wells Fargo investment update 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/22/2017 - 08:16pm 1 Thu, 03/23/2017 - 08:43am
Thanks for highlighting the NYPD overreach on OWS/BLM, Olinda.
From:The Evening Blues - 3-22-17 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/22/2017 - 06:38pm 0
"Big man, pig man; ha ha, charade you are..."
From:Lest You Worry that Democrats Will Remain Clueless, . . . 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/22/2017 - 05:24pm 1 Wed, 03/22/2017 - 06:01pm
Proof that the Dem Puppet Masters differ very little from their
From:Lest You Worry that Democrats Will Remain Clueless, . . . 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/22/2017 - 01:18pm 0
I think the single most angering/depressing thing has to be
From:No Ballot Left Behind or, Is Our Voters Learning? 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/22/2017 - 12:02pm 3 Fri, 03/24/2017 - 06:57am
Wow, you've gotta be kidding me. Where'd ya find that, Shah?
From:The Evening Blues - 3-21-17 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/21/2017 - 10:15pm 2 Wed, 03/22/2017 - 12:21am
Just watched the "Little Queenie" video, and a few things struck
From:The Evening Blues - 3-21-17 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/21/2017 - 09:06pm 4 Tue, 03/21/2017 - 10:02pm
Good to see you, Phoebe.
From:Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/21/2017 - 03:04pm 0
Thanks for all that good stuff, Lookout.
From:Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/21/2017 - 02:43pm 0
You sound in good spirits on your bday, RL.
From:Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/21/2017 - 02:17pm 0
Greetings, dear folks. Just up from a nap.
From:Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/21/2017 - 11:04am 0
Repeatedly calling Hedges a "communist" and excusing Trump
From:Trump, who was described here as a patriot, needs to be 		Mark from Queens Mon, 03/20/2017 - 05:39pm 0
Hedges has always been consistent with his stance against power
From:Trump, who was described here as a patriot, needs to be 		Mark from Queens Mon, 03/20/2017 - 11:45am 1 Mon, 03/20/2017 - 01:00pm
All good points, Pluto.
From:Inside the Hangar, the Experts Have Reassembled the Clinton Bus 		Mark from Queens Sun, 03/19/2017 - 09:07pm 1 Sun, 03/19/2017 - 10:34pm
Always a fabulous roundup, Lookout.
From:The Weekly Watch 		Mark from Queens Sun, 03/19/2017 - 08:20pm 0
No doubt Chuck's guitar showmanship established a genre, eyo.
From:"Hail! Hail! Rock N Roll," Not "Hail To The Chief," Is America. Chuck Rolls Over, But His Legacy Is A Reminder Of That What Makes Us Great Is Our People & Its Music, Not Our Politicians. 		Mark from Queens Sun, 03/19/2017 - 09:29am 1 Sun, 03/19/2017 - 09:21pm
Cool nugget. Can picture that, Big Al.
From:"Hail! Hail! Rock N Roll," Not "Hail To The Chief," Is America. Chuck Rolls Over, But His Legacy Is A Reminder Of That What Makes Us Great Is Our People & Its Music, Not Our Politicians. 		Mark from Queens Sun, 03/19/2017 - 08:57am 0
That clip really captures the excitement of early R&R in dance.
From:"Hail! Hail! Rock N Roll," Not "Hail To The Chief," Is America. Chuck Rolls Over, But His Legacy Is A Reminder Of That What Makes Us Great Is Our People & Its Music, Not Our Politicians. 		Mark from Queens Sun, 03/19/2017 - 08:40am 1 Sun, 03/19/2017 - 09:05pm
Yeah, but Founding Fathers usually get their busts everywhere.
From:"Hail! Hail! Rock N Roll," Not "Hail To The Chief," Is America. Chuck Rolls Over, But His Legacy Is A Reminder Of That What Makes Us Great Is Our People & Its Music, Not Our Politicians. 		Mark from Queens Sat, 03/18/2017 - 09:45pm 1 Sat, 03/18/2017 - 10:02pm
Great rant as usual, Shaz.
From:The simple, basic lesson that Americans willfully refuse to learn 		Mark from Queens Sat, 03/18/2017 - 09:27pm 0
At this moment in time it's a tough call, Phoebe.
From:Inside the Hangar, the Experts Have Reassembled the Clinton Bus 		Mark from Queens Sat, 03/18/2017 - 09:09pm 2 Sun, 03/19/2017 - 06:37pm
Great to see you, Phoebe. Bernie has 28+ approval over all pols.
From:Inside the Hangar, the Experts Have Reassembled the Clinton Bus 		Mark from Queens Sat, 03/18/2017 - 07:27pm 3 Sun, 03/19/2017 - 05:11am
Nice job, soe.
From:Thursday Open Thread 3-16-2017 		Mark from Queens Thu, 03/16/2017 - 09:38pm 0
Thanks for dropping in yesterday, dmw.
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/15/2017 - 10:37am 0
Thanks for the compliment, gulfgal.
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/15/2017 - 10:00am 0
Hey Steven.
From:Depression is a Sane Response to Our Times 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/15/2017 - 09:38am 1 Wed, 03/15/2017 - 10:20am
That's a powerful graphic, CB.
From:Here is where I don my tinfoil hat 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/14/2017 - 08:56pm 0
"Army Can’t Account for $6.5 Trillion in Defense Spending"
From:Here is where I don my tinfoil hat 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/14/2017 - 08:54pm 3 Wed, 03/15/2017 - 03:38pm
Hello Lookout.
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/14/2017 - 06:41pm 0
The American idea of healthcare administered by insurance co's
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/14/2017 - 06:23pm 0
Another snapshot of the wreckage of capitalism, eyo.
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/14/2017 - 06:02pm 0
You've got that right, duckpin.
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/14/2017 - 05:32pm 0
We're all cozily snowbound here in NYC...
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/14/2017 - 09:49am 0
Thanks Lookout. Taking a news break here.
From:The Weekly Watch 		Mark from Queens Sun, 03/12/2017 - 05:31pm 1 Sun, 03/12/2017 - 06:22pm
Cool, LSM. Agree with Cass too, it is just the type of essay
From:(The Great Veal Pen Roundup Commences: ) Perez, Ellison embark on unity tour 		Mark from Queens Thu, 03/09/2017 - 05:18pm 0
Lovely, inspiring story about your mother, earthling1.
From:The International Women Day 		Mark from Queens Thu, 03/09/2017 - 03:22pm 0
LoneStarMike, your entire comment should be an essay.
From:(The Great Veal Pen Roundup Commences: ) Perez, Ellison embark on unity tour 		Mark from Queens Thu, 03/09/2017 - 02:52pm 2 Thu, 03/09/2017 - 04:47pm
Well, this is a good sign...How best then to revive Resilience?
From:I like this quote: 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/08/2017 - 07:33pm 1 Wed, 03/08/2017 - 07:52pm
Keep thinking of death of investigative journo Michael Hastings
From:The real gem in the latest Wikileaks release 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/08/2017 - 10:46am 0
Gotta say, as much as I like beer in general, whether
From:Good Morning, America, here is my little love letter from Germany 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/08/2017 - 10:03am 1 Wed, 03/08/2017 - 10:16am
"It's Good To Be King, if just for a while..."
From:The power of the king. 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/08/2017 - 09:24am 0
St. Pauli Girl
From:Good Morning, America, here is my little love letter from Germany 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/08/2017 - 09:15am 2 Wed, 03/08/2017 - 01:46pm
I really like your advocacy for self-sustainability, mhagle.
From:I like this quote: 		Mark from Queens Wed, 03/08/2017 - 08:29am 2 Wed, 03/08/2017 - 03:31pm
Wow, that Caitlin Johnstone piece was amazing!
From:The Evening Blues - 3-7-17 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/07/2017 - 09:22pm 1 Tue, 03/07/2017 - 09:35pm
Excellent comment, Pluto.
From:Trump vs. the Deep State vs. Reality 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/07/2017 - 03:38pm 0
Yeah, I'm always down for a little smart, power pop, especially
From:Open Thread - Rants, Muses, Books & Music (and Some Cooking Too). 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/07/2017 - 03:07pm 0
Thanks for the birdseye view from Ft. Worth
From:Trump vs. the Deep State vs. Reality 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/07/2017 - 02:50pm 0
Love Gilmour too. Cool website, dystopian.
From: March 6, 2017 Open Thread; European Day of the Righteous 		Mark from Queens Tue, 03/07/2017 - 02:30pm 0

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