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Those good ole RW "Family Values"
From:Resurgence of the Catholic Political Right under Trump
Mark from Queens Fri, 03/22/2019 - 02:10pm 2 Sat, 03/23/2019 - 10:23am
wrong spot, sorry.
From:Political Parties (Part One): Machiavelli, Cicero and Modern Political Psychology
Mark from Queens Fri, 03/22/2019 - 02:09pm 0
Once you've had chocolate platitudes,
From:CNN: Obama Deputy Campaign Mgr. Jen O'Malley Dillon to Lead O'Rourke's 2020 Effort; More Obama Staffers to Follow
Mark from Queens Fri, 03/22/2019 - 01:47pm 2 Fri, 03/22/2019 - 04:00pm
It has to be the greatest canard in American politics
From:Resurgence of the Catholic Political Right under Trump
Mark from Queens Fri, 03/22/2019 - 01:43pm 0
Yeah, MoveOn is a relic from a different age, but emblematic
From:74% of MoveOn Members Call On 2020 Candidates To Boycott AIPAC
Mark from Queens Fri, 03/22/2019 - 07:48am 1 Fri, 03/22/2019 - 02:55pm
Beautiful painting.
From:Tulsi Needs 22,525 New Donors by May 15
Mark from Queens Thu, 03/21/2019 - 08:04pm 0
On another note, Neoliberal fascists really hate protesters
From:74% of MoveOn Members Call On 2020 Candidates To Boycott AIPAC
Mark from Queens Thu, 03/21/2019 - 07:41pm 1 Fri, 03/22/2019 - 01:31am
I'm not talking about his age.
From:Mike Gravel 2020
Mark from Queens Thu, 03/21/2019 - 06:05pm 0
17yr old, Ardsley, NY mayoral candidate, avid Chapo listener.
From:Mike Gravel 2020
Mark from Queens Thu, 03/21/2019 - 05:46pm 1 Thu, 03/21/2019 - 06:05pm
"Our solidiers died in Vietnam in vain!"
From:Mike Gravel 2020
Mark from Queens Thu, 03/21/2019 - 05:09pm 1 Thu, 03/21/2019 - 05:58pm
Thrilling to hear him throw around so many well-placed
From:Mike Gravel 2020
Mark from Queens Thu, 03/21/2019 - 02:58pm 2 Thu, 03/21/2019 - 04:52pm
"If you work in marketing...kill yourself"
From:Doomed Boeing Jets Lacked 2 Safety Features That Company Sold Only as Extras
Mark from Queens Thu, 03/21/2019 - 02:10pm 1 Thu, 03/21/2019 - 04:04pm
Thanks for the topic and source, el.
From:Dismantling Racism: Ending Racism in the U.S.
Mark from Queens Wed, 03/20/2019 - 08:56pm 0
That chart you linked is disturbing.
From:Monsanto going Down!! Second verdict is in.
Mark from Queens Wed, 03/20/2019 - 08:43pm 1 Thu, 03/21/2019 - 08:07am
I've started a tradition once a week with the two babies.
From:Monsanto going Down!! Second verdict is in.
Mark from Queens Wed, 03/20/2019 - 07:30pm 1 Wed, 03/20/2019 - 08:05pm
“How Eggboy cracked open the farce of the far right“
From:#IStandWithEggBoy
Mark from Queens Wed, 03/20/2019 - 11:13am 0
"Fox News Debuts Premium Channel For 24-Hour Coverage Of AOC"
From:Ocasio-Cortez de-listed from board of Justice Democrats after controversy
Mark from Queens Tue, 03/19/2019 - 05:50pm 3 Thu, 03/21/2019 - 09:37am
My simplistic, idealistic Socialist Dream
From:Cyberwar is here and now
Mark from Queens Tue, 03/19/2019 - 05:34pm 1 Tue, 03/19/2019 - 06:32pm
Great quote, thanks.
From:#IStandWithEggBoy
Mark from Queens Tue, 03/19/2019 - 08:36am 0
I think it's a false equivalency, mimi.
From:#IStandWithEggBoy
Mark from Queens Mon, 03/18/2019 - 09:37am 2 Mon, 03/18/2019 - 08:35pm
Slapped this together in case folks haven't seen it.
From:#IStandWithEggBoy
Mark from Queens Sun, 03/17/2019 - 08:34pm 0
Paste Magazine:"Beto O'Rourke Is the Candidate For Vapid Morons"
From:Slate: "Beto 2020 Has No Reason to Exist"
Mark from Queens Sat, 03/16/2019 - 10:39am 0
Thanks for the tip on the Steve Almond book.
From:The Evening Blues - 3-15-19
Mark from Queens Sat, 03/16/2019 - 09:03am 0
Suzie Dawson is exactly f-in right.
From:The Evening Blues - 3-15-19
Mark from Queens Fri, 03/15/2019 - 10:10pm 0
NZ Prime Minister after mass murder, "Our gun laws will change"
From:The Evening Blues - 3-15-19
Mark from Queens Fri, 03/15/2019 - 07:22pm 3 Fri, 03/15/2019 - 08:49pm
Thing is though, Stewart & Colbert always were.
From:The Evening Blues - 3-15-19
Mark from Queens Fri, 03/15/2019 - 06:59pm 3 Sat, 03/16/2019 - 09:06pm
Thanks for that
From:Is this the clampdown?
Mark from Queens Thu, 03/14/2019 - 09:16pm 0
Great, moving story.
From:George W. Bush to speak Monday at Vanderbilt University
Mark from Queens Wed, 03/13/2019 - 05:42am 0
Best thing I’ve seen in a while
From:The powder keg that is American rage is about to explode
Mark from Queens Tue, 03/12/2019 - 09:53pm 0
Really despise that fascist propaganda stuff. It's everywhere.
From:Tuesday Open Thread ~~ Just for Fun
Mark from Queens Tue, 03/12/2019 - 12:57pm 2 Tue, 03/12/2019 - 01:18pm
"No Recess!"
From:Tuesday Open Thread ~~ Just for Fun
Mark from Queens Tue, 03/12/2019 - 12:29pm 1 Tue, 03/12/2019 - 03:13pm
"Genius of Place: The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted"
From:Tuesday Open Thread ~~ Just for Fun
Mark from Queens Tue, 03/12/2019 - 12:16pm 1 Tue, 03/12/2019 - 12:59pm
Nice job, zoe.
From:Tuesday Open Thread ~~ Just for Fun
Mark from Queens Tue, 03/12/2019 - 08:20am 2 Tue, 03/12/2019 - 02:08pm
Tim Black had really good segment on her.
From:Tulsi on CNN Town Hall
Mark from Queens Mon, 03/11/2019 - 09:28pm 0
Interesting. I'd like to see some of them.
From:Oh Nancy. Now this?
Mark from Queens Mon, 03/11/2019 - 08:13am 2 Mon, 03/11/2019 - 04:17pm
After calling Steven while getting some fresh air during a walk
From:Hello, Again
Mark from Queens Sun, 03/10/2019 - 08:54pm 2 Mon, 03/11/2019 - 10:20am
Very powerful essay.
From:And Still We Vote
Mark from Queens Sat, 03/09/2019 - 02:50pm 1 Sat, 03/09/2019 - 11:12am
Similar. But not the same.
From:And Still We Vote
Mark from Queens Sat, 03/09/2019 - 12:48pm 0
Was surprised to see that even an establishment Dem such as
From:Hey Nancy, you're not in charge anymore
Mark from Queens Sat, 03/09/2019 - 08:03am 0
Isn’t it all so sadly ironic?
From:Chelsea Manning is in Prison Again
Mark from Queens Sat, 03/09/2019 - 07:19am 0
WSWS article says Oakland union bosses sold out
From:Public school teacher strikes are evolving into a movement
Mark from Queens Fri, 03/08/2019 - 06:20pm 0
Man, I'll have to add this to an essay,
From:2020 Dem Primary Moves: Clinton Backtracks and Leaves Door Open, Biden Looks Like He's Running, Bloomberg's Out
Mark from Queens Wed, 03/06/2019 - 01:47pm 3 Thu, 03/07/2019 - 10:08am
Another reminder to the public of yet one more example
From:2020 Dem Primary Moves: Clinton Backtracks and Leaves Door Open, Biden Looks Like He's Running, Bloomberg's Out
Mark from Queens Wed, 03/06/2019 - 01:06pm 1 Wed, 03/06/2019 - 01:07pm
There's a lot more to say on this than I have time for now...
From:A better response about reparations
Mark from Queens Wed, 03/06/2019 - 08:47am 0
Excellent, clear-eyed response and ruminations, CStMS.
From:The Bernie Sanders debate again
Mark from Queens Wed, 03/06/2019 - 08:24am 0
Great piece for the archives.
From:Hillary Discusses Undermining the Right to Vote
Mark from Queens Tue, 03/05/2019 - 10:22am 0
Yeah, must have just slipped through. An amazingly candid
From:Hillary Discusses Undermining the Right to Vote
Mark from Queens Mon, 03/04/2019 - 10:01pm 0
Thought this was representative of many
From:First Muslim Female Congresswoman Omar Being Crucified by Fascist Duopoly.
Mark from Queens Mon, 03/04/2019 - 09:54pm 1 Mon, 03/04/2019 - 10:11pm
Fact remains, many black folks resented being told they were
From:Hillary Discusses Undermining the Right to Vote
Mark from Queens Mon, 03/04/2019 - 08:51pm 4 Tue, 03/05/2019 - 11:18pm
Heh...it's an even larger blowout - he's now up to 56%.
From:The Evening Blues - 3-4-19
Mark from Queens Mon, 03/04/2019 - 06:08pm 5 Tue, 03/05/2019 - 09:52pm
"With the heat of a thousand suns" is how Taibbi described the
From:First it was CNN. Now it's MSNBC
Mark from Queens Mon, 03/04/2019 - 02:36pm 0
Tucker Boy may appear to have an occasional moment of clarity
From:Tulsi Update: March 2, 2019
Mark from Queens Sun, 03/03/2019 - 08:47pm 0
Saw this letter from the Wikileaks #PodestaEmails dump
From:Tulsi Update: March 2, 2019
Mark from Queens Sat, 03/02/2019 - 08:24pm 3 Sun, 03/03/2019 - 05:22am
The DWS questioning of Cohen episode is just too rich in irony.
From:Trump will not go away peacefully ...
Mark from Queens Fri, 03/01/2019 - 03:31pm 0
The Drumpf coup/lifetime presidency canard has been bandied
From:Trump will not go away peacefully ...
Mark from Queens Fri, 03/01/2019 - 03:29pm 3 Thu, 03/07/2019 - 04:25pm
This is where the next and winning battle will be, and I
From:Former Sanders campaign spokesman: Clinton staff are 'biggest a--holes in American politics'
Mark from Queens Tue, 02/26/2019 - 01:46pm 0
Melted my brain during 2015-16 to hear $hills zombies
From:Former Sanders campaign spokesman: Clinton staff are 'biggest a--holes in American politics'
Mark from Queens Tue, 02/26/2019 - 01:35pm 1 Tue, 02/26/2019 - 01:46pm
Great comment, el.
From:Dear Bernie,
Mark from Queens Mon, 02/25/2019 - 12:57pm 0
I don't know. I think this time,
From:The narrative just got flipped
Mark from Queens Wed, 02/20/2019 - 08:00pm 1 Thu, 02/21/2019 - 11:41am
Catch this from yesterday’s NYT?
From:It's nice to know that some things don't change at the WashPost
Mark from Queens Wed, 02/20/2019 - 12:17pm 1 Wed, 02/20/2019 - 02:50pm
Can’t see him eating the yellow snow
From:The narrative just got flipped
Mark from Queens Wed, 02/20/2019 - 11:52am 1 Wed, 02/20/2019 - 12:06pm
Jesus F’n Christ. NYT can’t get anymore
From:The narrative just got flipped
Mark from Queens Wed, 02/20/2019 - 10:33am 0
Revisiting all this I have to say the coolest
From:Bernie Music!
Mark from Queens Wed, 02/20/2019 - 09:32am 0
Very sad to hear this.
From:Extra sad news...
Mark from Queens Tue, 02/19/2019 - 12:18pm 0
Happy to see folks getting together.
From:Snow and PDX Meetup Poll
Mark from Queens Thu, 02/07/2019 - 08:35am 1 Fri, 02/08/2019 - 11:31am
Niko House's Twitter thread says black folks "shredding" her
From:More on that Kamala Harris Truancy Video
Mark from Queens Thu, 01/31/2019 - 07:34pm 1 Thu, 01/31/2019 - 09:15pm
Them Belly Full.
From:At Last, Comrades At LGA Showing The Way For A Socialist Reckoning.
Mark from Queens Sat, 01/26/2019 - 10:36am 0
Put this together quickly this morning,
From:At Last, Comrades At LGA Showing The Way For A Socialist Reckoning.
Mark from Queens Sat, 01/26/2019 - 09:23am 0
Thanks for the comments, folks.
From:My Landlord Has Raised My Rent 18% In Two Years - Just Because He Can. Here's My Letter To Him.
Mark from Queens Fri, 01/18/2019 - 07:20pm 0
Thanks zoebear.
From:My Landlord Has Raised My Rent 18% In Two Years - Just Because He Can. Here's My Letter To Him.
Mark from Queens Thu, 01/17/2019 - 08:30pm 1 Fri, 01/18/2019 - 09:10pm
Yeah, it's insane and the same everywhere. Even friends here
From:My Landlord Has Raised My Rent 18% In Two Years - Just Because He Can. Here's My Letter To Him.
Mark from Queens Thu, 01/17/2019 - 07:57pm 0
Greetings, C99 friends. It's an unsettling position to be in,
From:My Landlord Has Raised My Rent 18% In Two Years - Just Because He Can. Here's My Letter To Him.
Mark from Queens Thu, 01/17/2019 - 02:17pm 2 Fri, 01/18/2019 - 11:33am
Excellent analysis of how perverted
From:Britain's Tory government may only have days to live
Mark from Queens Sun, 01/13/2019 - 04:25pm 0
Been in a bit of funk lately, and more interested in books...
From:caucus99percent: 4 years old today
Mark from Queens Mon, 01/07/2019 - 08:17pm 0
Have you been following this? Incredible uprising...
From:French Revolution 2018-2019. Finally the Cataclysm That Leads To Global Revolution?
Mark from Queens Mon, 12/03/2018 - 01:51pm 0
Not sure it's related but thinking of journo Michael Hastings
From:Who Owns Autonomy?
Mark from Queens Fri, 11/30/2018 - 09:01am 1 Fri, 11/30/2018 - 12:55pm
Thanks for the response and an opportunity to debate.
From:What We Need Is An Amazon Workers' Strike Similar to Recent European One But Coordinated Worldwide/Confront The Biggest Monopoly/Examples From "The Invisible Committe"
Mark from Queens Tue, 11/27/2018 - 03:02pm 0
The intro of "To Our Friends" addresses this:
From:What We Need Is An Amazon Workers' Strike Similar to Recent European One But Coordinated Worldwide/Confront The Biggest Monopoly/Examples From "The Invisible Committe"
Mark from Queens Tue, 11/27/2018 - 01:24pm 0
These worker strikes perked me up, and "To Our Friends" also.
From:What We Need Is An Amazon Workers' Strike Similar to Recent European One But Coordinated Worldwide/Confront The Biggest Monopoly/Examples From "The Invisible Committe"
Mark from Queens Mon, 11/26/2018 - 06:53pm 0
Was scanning Twitter and saw clip of Pelosi in '87 at Gay Rights
From:Why I have come to support Pelosi for Speaker
Mark from Queens Sun, 11/25/2018 - 09:16pm 1 Mon, 11/26/2018 - 07:55am
The Anonymous message had pretty grim prospects for their own
From:breaking news from Wikileaks on twitter
Mark from Queens Sun, 11/25/2018 - 08:33pm 1 Sun, 11/25/2018 - 09:11pm
Really great show with Abby Martin.
From:The Return of The Empire Files
Mark from Queens Sat, 11/17/2018 - 08:59am 0
WaPo media columnist typifies corporate journalism mindset
From:US ‘secretly charged’ Assange prosecutor accidentally reveals – WikiLeaks
Mark from Queens Fri, 11/16/2018 - 07:46pm 3 Sat, 11/17/2018 - 11:44am
Well said, wendy.
From:A Report from the DC Peace Congress
Mark from Queens Fri, 11/16/2018 - 05:02pm 1 Sat, 11/17/2018 - 07:06am
Pretty much what the Commander In Chief of the Luftwaffe said
From:US ‘secretly charged’ Assange prosecutor accidentally reveals – WikiLeaks
Mark from Queens Fri, 11/16/2018 - 01:23pm 1 Sat, 11/17/2018 - 11:19am
Hardy NYC protesters in snow last night, "89k Homeless by Cuomo"
From:Open Thread - Friday, November 16, 2018
Mark from Queens Fri, 11/16/2018 - 12:26pm 0
George Carlin explained it thusly,
From:Perez and Pelosi are being challenged
Mark from Queens Fri, 11/16/2018 - 11:15am 0
No doubt. She scarin' the Funk outta dem...
From:Open Thread - Friday, November 16, 2018
Mark from Queens Fri, 11/16/2018 - 09:05am 2 Fri, 11/16/2018 - 09:49am
The biggest perpetrators of the crimes that Assange's repository
From:US ‘secretly charged’ Assange prosecutor accidentally reveals – WikiLeaks
Mark from Queens Fri, 11/16/2018 - 08:33am 2 Fri, 11/16/2018 - 11:52am
Powerful, zoe.
From:The Evening Blues - 11-14-18
Mark from Queens Wed, 11/14/2018 - 08:56pm 1 Wed, 11/14/2018 - 10:08pm
"If we have $1.7b for Amazon,we can forgive NY student loan debt
From:(UPDATE): Open Markets Calls for Investigation of Amazon’s Bait-and-Switch
Mark from Queens Wed, 11/14/2018 - 06:29pm 2 Wed, 11/14/2018 - 07:38pm
FWIW, local state senator and city council member issue scathing
From:(UPDATE): Open Markets Calls for Investigation of Amazon’s Bait-and-Switch
Mark from Queens Wed, 11/14/2018 - 03:08pm 1 Thu, 11/15/2018 - 10:13am
Just watched latest On Contact with Chris Hedges about this.
From:Neoliberalism is the slick salesman of fascism
Mark from Queens Tue, 11/13/2018 - 02:24pm 1 Tue, 11/13/2018 - 09:00pm
I’m pretty sure “woke”
From:US multinationals dodge $180 billion in taxes on foreign profits per year
Mark from Queens Tue, 11/13/2018 - 11:13am 1 Tue, 11/13/2018 - 12:11pm
Took the words right out of my mouth. The Memory Hole
From:War Criminal to Receive Liberty Medal on Armistice Day
Mark from Queens Mon, 11/12/2018 - 09:48am 2 Mon, 11/12/2018 - 07:27pm
Caress of Steel?
From:Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue
Mark from Queens Sun, 11/11/2018 - 09:58pm 2 Mon, 11/12/2018 - 10:39am
Paul Robeson tomatoes...heh.
From:What people actually thought of communism
Mark from Queens Sun, 11/11/2018 - 08:51pm 1 Thu, 11/15/2018 - 09:50pm
Great stuff, dym
From:What people actually thought of communism
Mark from Queens Sun, 11/11/2018 - 08:39pm 0
He really did have it all.
From:What people actually thought of communism
Mark from Queens Sun, 11/11/2018 - 08:22pm 0
Greek immigrant. That’s powerful.
From:What people actually thought of communism
Mark from Queens Sun, 11/11/2018 - 08:19pm 0

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