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The lights flicker in our apartment, during this infernal
From:Hot Air
Mark from Queens Thu, 08/30/2018 - 08:32am 2 Fri, 08/31/2018 - 06:00am
"The Air Conditioned Nightmare" is what Henry Miller called
From:It's the wrong argument - Cuomo v Nixon debate
Mark from Queens Wed, 08/29/2018 - 09:18pm 1 Thu, 08/30/2018 - 02:05am
Was scanning Twitter last night and saw he also wants to
From:Florida Dems screw up and nominate someone good
Mark from Queens Wed, 08/29/2018 - 08:23am 1 Wed, 08/29/2018 - 04:20pm
I guess I'm grateful you guys can keep up with all this bullshit
From:Lying Just as Fast as They Can
Mark from Queens Tue, 08/28/2018 - 10:28am 2 Tue, 08/28/2018 - 04:40pm
An example of Brit animus toward the Neoliberal press
From:British media has lost the ability to influence public opinion
Mark from Queens Tue, 08/28/2018 - 10:04am 1 Wed, 08/29/2018 - 08:49am
Thanks for sharing this article. "The Republic of Cancer"
From:Tuesday Open Thread: cancer cure edition
Mark from Queens Tue, 08/28/2018 - 09:21am 0
Biggest recipient of NRA money.
From:John McCain - Let us not glorify famous creeps
Mark from Queens Mon, 08/27/2018 - 01:36pm 2 Mon, 08/27/2018 - 02:55pm
"Homeless veteran dies in overheated Rikers Island cell"
From:Prison Strike Retaliation
Mark from Queens Sat, 08/25/2018 - 09:03pm 1 Sun, 08/26/2018 - 06:10pm
Was very pleased to see scrawled at the foot of the Roosevelt
From:Prison Strike Retaliation
Mark from Queens Sat, 08/25/2018 - 08:55pm 1 Sat, 08/25/2018 - 09:56pm
Remember the panicked and confused Jerry Jones kneeling
From:This Candidate Beto Gave One Helluva Historical Context About Kaepernick's and NFL Players' Rights To Protest, To An All-White Constituency In Texas. #BlackLivesMatter
Mark from Queens Sat, 08/25/2018 - 03:32pm 1 Sun, 08/26/2018 - 02:14am
Former beloved Houston Texans running back on campaign trail
From:This Candidate Beto Gave One Helluva Historical Context About Kaepernick's and NFL Players' Rights To Protest, To An All-White Constituency In Texas. #BlackLivesMatter
Mark from Queens Sat, 08/25/2018 - 03:19pm 1 Sat, 08/25/2018 - 03:47pm
"I guess part of the reason I'm here is to really look through
From:This Candidate Beto Gave One Helluva Historical Context About Kaepernick's and NFL Players' Rights To Protest, To An All-White Constituency In Texas. #BlackLivesMatter
Mark from Queens Sat, 08/25/2018 - 02:57pm 3 Sat, 08/25/2018 - 03:49pm
When it comes down to it,
From:This Candidate Beto Gave One Helluva Historical Context About Kaepernick's and NFL Players' Rights To Protest, To An All-White Constituency In Texas. #BlackLivesMatter
Mark from Queens Sat, 08/25/2018 - 02:35pm 1 Sat, 08/25/2018 - 03:17pm
Exhibit #395 of why the MSM is the main enemy to ALL progress
From:This Candidate Beto Gave One Helluva Historical Context About Kaepernick's and NFL Players' Rights To Protest, To An All-White Constituency In Texas. #BlackLivesMatter
Mark from Queens Sat, 08/25/2018 - 02:28pm 2 Sat, 08/25/2018 - 06:05pm
Good to see you too.
From:This Candidate Beto Gave One Helluva Historical Context About Kaepernick's and NFL Players' Rights To Protest, To An All-White Constituency In Texas. #BlackLivesMatter
Mark from Queens Sat, 08/25/2018 - 01:51pm 0
Damn, he really does. And that's what had me hesitating too.
From:This Candidate Beto Gave One Helluva Historical Context About Kaepernick's and NFL Players' Rights To Protest, To An All-White Constituency In Texas. #BlackLivesMatter
Mark from Queens Sat, 08/25/2018 - 01:48pm 1 Sun, 08/26/2018 - 01:19am
Like the way he began by implying that the longer we don't
From:This Candidate Beto Gave One Helluva Historical Context About Kaepernick's and NFL Players' Rights To Protest, To An All-White Constituency In Texas. #BlackLivesMatter
Mark from Queens Sat, 08/25/2018 - 01:41pm 1 Sat, 08/25/2018 - 05:51pm
He certainly does have a genuineness and charisma.
From:This Candidate Beto Gave One Helluva Historical Context About Kaepernick's and NFL Players' Rights To Protest, To An All-White Constituency In Texas. #BlackLivesMatter
Mark from Queens Sat, 08/25/2018 - 01:29pm 0
Not paying much attention to electoral pols. But this compelled
From:This Candidate Beto Gave One Helluva Historical Context About Kaepernick's and NFL Players' Rights To Protest, To An All-White Constituency In Texas. #BlackLivesMatter
Mark from Queens Fri, 08/24/2018 - 08:57pm 1 Sat, 08/25/2018 - 12:30pm
The Irish prefer another way of dealing with statues...
From:Okay someone actually did something.
Mark from Queens Fri, 08/24/2018 - 07:39am 1 Fri, 08/24/2018 - 09:35am
Just read this, CStMS. One of the best things I've read here
From:Outside the Asylum
Mark from Queens Thu, 08/23/2018 - 10:24am 1 Fri, 08/24/2018 - 12:14am
Thanks for your continued eye on this.
From:Spike Lee’s been griftin’ for the NYPD; #wth?
Mark from Queens Mon, 08/20/2018 - 01:20pm 2 Mon, 08/20/2018 - 09:54pm
All hail Peter Douche's Liaison
From:I Want to Share this With You All
Mark from Queens Fri, 08/17/2018 - 09:59pm 0
Man, is it good to see you again.
From:I Want to Share this With You All
Mark from Queens Fri, 08/17/2018 - 09:35pm 1 Fri, 08/17/2018 - 09:54pm
21st Century Social Media-Political Derangement Syndrome
From:I Want to Share this With You All
Mark from Queens Fri, 08/17/2018 - 08:24pm 1 Fri, 08/17/2018 - 08:36pm
Is that right??
From:The Evening Blues - 8-17-18
Mark from Queens Fri, 08/17/2018 - 06:01pm 1 Fri, 08/17/2018 - 08:46pm
re: RW canard of conflating Socialism with Nazism, etc.
From:The right-wing's pearl-clutching, hair-on-fire, freakout over the word "socialism"
Mark from Queens Fri, 08/17/2018 - 04:35pm 0
I was confronted by an angry RW zombie while strolling my kids
From:The right-wing's pearl-clutching, hair-on-fire, freakout over the word "socialism"
Mark from Queens Fri, 08/17/2018 - 08:34am 4 Sat, 08/18/2018 - 10:25am
Yeah, I'm with eyo. Don't want to click on NY Times article
From:NYT Survey for Dem. Leadership
Mark from Queens Fri, 08/17/2018 - 07:35am 0
1000 kids in PA abused.
From:Well quelle surprise! Priests on the Prowl.
Mark from Queens Thu, 08/16/2018 - 09:55am 0
Just got midterm election newsletter from the Intercept
From:Scorecard for the progressive insurgency in the Democratic Party
Mark from Queens Thu, 08/16/2018 - 09:27am 0
Great essay idea, thanks!
From:what’s life like in your town?
Mark from Queens Fri, 08/03/2018 - 08:43am 1 Fri, 08/03/2018 - 11:02am
Noble of you to publish it free to the Commons.
From:The Slashing of the NY Daily News Staff Is A Reminder That We Need More Than Ever To Build Compelling Media. But It Must Be A Real Alternative Designed To CHANGE The NARRATIVE, By Telling OUR Stories.
Mark from Queens Thu, 07/26/2018 - 06:58am 1 Thu, 07/26/2018 - 07:57am
It's pretty much that way now. "Two Minutes Hate"
From:The Slashing of the NY Daily News Staff Is A Reminder That We Need More Than Ever To Build Compelling Media. But It Must Be A Real Alternative Designed To CHANGE The NARRATIVE, By Telling OUR Stories.
Mark from Queens Thu, 07/26/2018 - 06:30am 0
Gonna call it a night, folks. Another long day with the babies..
From:The Slashing of the NY Daily News Staff Is A Reminder That We Need More Than Ever To Build Compelling Media. But It Must Be A Real Alternative Designed To CHANGE The NARRATIVE, By Telling OUR Stories.
Mark from Queens Wed, 07/25/2018 - 09:45pm 0
I marched and participated in die-ins with BlackLivesMatter,
From:Black America is fed up with its Democratic elites
Mark from Queens Wed, 07/25/2018 - 09:34pm 1 Thu, 07/26/2018 - 07:25am
Greetings, folks. It's long, but hoped it could start
From:The Slashing of the NY Daily News Staff Is A Reminder That We Need More Than Ever To Build Compelling Media. But It Must Be A Real Alternative Designed To CHANGE The NARRATIVE, By Telling OUR Stories.
Mark from Queens Wed, 07/25/2018 - 08:18pm 0
Great thanks for writing this expansive, informative essay.
From:Founders of the American Garrison State (1945-1960) - Part 1
Mark from Queens Tue, 07/24/2018 - 01:16pm 1 Tue, 07/24/2018 - 05:48pm
Hey folks. These really are something amazing
From:Bernie Town Hall Tonight: Changing The Narrative Again By Using His Platform To Give People's Stories A Chance to Be Heard Where Corporate Media Utterly Fails
Mark from Queens Mon, 07/16/2018 - 09:28pm 1 Mon, 07/16/2018 - 10:55pm
Great anecdotes, Nastarana
From:Give It Up For Robert Scheer: Russian Red Herring Hysteria Is A Dangerous Farce, And The Warmongering Democrats Need To Be Called On It.
Mark from Queens Sun, 07/15/2018 - 02:39pm 0
Yeah, Moby. Saw it in passing and sighed.
From:Give It Up For Robert Scheer: Russian Red Herring Hysteria Is A Dangerous Farce, And The Warmongering Democrats Need To Be Called On It.
Mark from Queens Sat, 07/14/2018 - 03:33pm 1 Mon, 07/16/2018 - 04:24pm
As Dr. Zhivago's half-brother Yevgrav said
From:Give It Up For Robert Scheer: Russian Red Herring Hysteria Is A Dangerous Farce, And The Warmongering Democrats Need To Be Called On It.
Mark from Queens Sat, 07/14/2018 - 03:16pm 1 Sat, 07/14/2018 - 05:30pm
"No, The Mythical Center Isn't Sexy."
From:Where else are they going to go?
Mark from Queens Sat, 07/14/2018 - 01:58pm 0
Thanks Bob. Thorough rundown of the breadth of CIA spooks.
From:Give It Up For Robert Scheer: Russian Red Herring Hysteria Is A Dangerous Farce, And The Warmongering Democrats Need To Be Called On It.
Mark from Queens Sat, 07/14/2018 - 01:21pm 0
Thanks for the research, earthling.
From:Give It Up For Robert Scheer: Russian Red Herring Hysteria Is A Dangerous Farce, And The Warmongering Democrats Need To Be Called On It.
Mark from Queens Sat, 07/14/2018 - 11:50am 0
Looking forward to another great historical piece from you.
From:Give It Up For Robert Scheer: Russian Red Herring Hysteria Is A Dangerous Farce, And The Warmongering Democrats Need To Be Called On It.
Mark from Queens Sat, 07/14/2018 - 10:32am 1 Sun, 07/15/2018 - 03:44pm
It's hard to underestimate how insidious the CIA/FBI are.
From:Give It Up For Robert Scheer: Russian Red Herring Hysteria Is A Dangerous Farce, And The Warmongering Democrats Need To Be Called On It.
Mark from Queens Sat, 07/14/2018 - 10:20am 1 Sat, 07/14/2018 - 02:34pm
Commented deleted. Published in wrong place...
From:Peter Strzok is No Hero (text and video)
Mark from Queens Sat, 07/14/2018 - 10:19am 0
Remember when during the Bush years the Hague, and other
From:Big Win For Julian Assange
Mark from Queens Sat, 07/14/2018 - 07:39am 4 Sun, 07/15/2018 - 01:04am
The "Russians" may not be.
From:Give It Up For Robert Scheer: Russian Red Herring Hysteria Is A Dangerous Farce, And The Warmongering Democrats Need To Be Called On It.
Mark from Queens Fri, 07/13/2018 - 08:48pm 2 Sat, 07/14/2018 - 09:36am
Yeah, it really is sickening.
From:Give It Up For Robert Scheer: Russian Red Herring Hysteria Is A Dangerous Farce, And The Warmongering Democrats Need To Be Called On It.
Mark from Queens Fri, 07/13/2018 - 08:31pm 1 Sat, 07/14/2018 - 09:16am
Hey folks, if ya missed this thought yiz should at least see it.
From:Give It Up For Robert Scheer: Russian Red Herring Hysteria Is A Dangerous Farce, And The Warmongering Democrats Need To Be Called On It.
Mark from Queens Fri, 07/13/2018 - 08:04pm 0
For the strikers there's nothing like someone
From:UPDATE: University of Vermont Medical Center Nurses Will Strike Thursday
Mark from Queens Thu, 07/12/2018 - 12:14pm 0
Not true about the Media/Trump. They LOVED him until
From:Worth a read: the Dems (and Ocasio!) just more of the same
Mark from Queens Thu, 07/12/2018 - 08:26am 2 Thu, 07/12/2018 - 01:51pm
Man, thanks for these amazing political cartoons.
From:Sanders-backed DNC plan sparks superdelegate revolt
Mark from Queens Wed, 07/11/2018 - 08:55pm 1 Thu, 07/12/2018 - 11:49am
Yes will always be in my all-time top 5 bands.
From:Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue
Mark from Queens Wed, 07/11/2018 - 08:43pm 0
I live in her district, #DemExit-ed, but attempted to vote
From:Worth a read: the Dems (and Ocasio!) just more of the same
Mark from Queens Wed, 07/11/2018 - 12:42pm 3 Thu, 07/12/2018 - 09:17am
One of billions of examples how the MSM flouts its public trust
From:We can do better than the "Fascism" meme
Mark from Queens Tue, 07/10/2018 - 03:33pm 0
Thanks for going through the trouble
From:Jeremy Corbyn will soon be Prime Minister of Britain
Mark from Queens Mon, 07/09/2018 - 10:13pm 0
I think you've shot the target in the bullseye.
From:Follow up to the "3 Birds, 1 Stone Strategy" essay
Mark from Queens Mon, 07/09/2018 - 09:53pm 1 Tue, 07/10/2018 - 11:28am
Excellent, thorough rant.
From:Celebrate independence with the MIC
Mark from Queens Thu, 07/05/2018 - 07:25am 0
Great work as always, Arendt.
From:When candidates and the media are gaslighting you, democracy doesn't work
Mark from Queens Mon, 07/02/2018 - 10:38am 2 Tue, 07/03/2018 - 11:43pm
KPFA sounds wonderful. Sounds like
From:Independent, Progressive, Socialist, Left News (Where Do YOU Find It?!)
Mark from Queens Sun, 07/01/2018 - 03:33pm 3 Tue, 07/03/2018 - 09:09am
Wow, yeah, the update got rid of the bold on the Iphone
From:I Need Some Input
Mark from Queens Sat, 06/30/2018 - 09:14pm 0
Not likely to find a more anti-war/imperialism platform
From:Fooled again? Ocasio- Cortez on foreign plolicy.
Mark from Queens Sat, 06/30/2018 - 08:57pm 1 Sat, 06/30/2018 - 09:20pm
Occupy exposed this system, Bernie put it front and center
From:Does Ocasio-Cortez's Campaign Provide a New Model?
Mark from Queens Fri, 06/29/2018 - 02:29pm 0
More reminders on that score:
From:Ocasio-Cortez has already made an impact
Mark from Queens Fri, 06/29/2018 - 02:26pm 3 Fri, 06/29/2018 - 07:47pm
Excellent piece in The Ghion Journal.
From:Ocasio-Cortez has already made an impact
Mark from Queens Fri, 06/29/2018 - 01:16pm 1 Sat, 06/30/2018 - 12:17am
Lionel is a little too RW for my taste.
From:Nancy Pelosi is emblematic of Democratic leadership ossification
Mark from Queens Thu, 06/28/2018 - 12:59pm 1 Thu, 06/28/2018 - 03:21pm
Felt like this was little example of some of what you're talking
From:Outside the Asylum
Mark from Queens Wed, 06/27/2018 - 07:36am 6 Wed, 06/27/2018 - 03:51pm
Breath of fresh air, calling Israeli atrocities a "massacre."
From:A HUGE win for progressives
Mark from Queens Wed, 06/27/2018 - 05:52am 0
Brilliant quote.
From:The Evening Blues - 6-26-18
Mark from Queens Tue, 06/26/2018 - 11:38pm 0
Great point about the semantics involved .
From:New Frankness from Frank
Mark from Queens Tue, 06/26/2018 - 10:58pm 0
Is the same Sean Parker formerly of FarceBook,
From:A Quick Dispatch from NY-14
Mark from Queens Tue, 06/26/2018 - 10:11pm 0
Ben Jealous wins too.
From:A HUGE win for progressives
Mark from Queens Tue, 06/26/2018 - 10:01pm 2 Tue, 06/26/2018 - 11:13pm
This is what you call a giant leap...
From:A Quick Dispatch from NY-14
Mark from Queens Tue, 06/26/2018 - 09:46pm 0
Wanna get a chill, the good kind...
From:A Quick Dispatch from NY-14
Mark from Queens Tue, 06/26/2018 - 09:17pm 0
Official: Neoliberal Wall St Shill Crowley - Out! Cuomo shitting
From:A Quick Dispatch from NY-14
Mark from Queens Tue, 06/26/2018 - 09:05pm 0
I told myself I wouldn't be allowed to get sucked in...
From:A HUGE win for progressives
Mark from Queens Tue, 06/26/2018 - 08:51pm 1 Tue, 06/26/2018 - 10:03pm
Queens Dem Party Chairman, getting his ass kicked in Queens!
From:A Quick Dispatch from NY-14
Mark from Queens Tue, 06/26/2018 - 08:28pm 0
Holy shit! Ovr 50% in, she's up by 16pts..
From:A Quick Dispatch from NY-14
Mark from Queens Tue, 06/26/2018 - 08:23pm 0
Sorry, can't help it. But Ocasio is up 15pts over Crowley!!
From:A Quick Dispatch from NY-14
Mark from Queens Tue, 06/26/2018 - 08:16pm 1 Tue, 06/26/2018 - 08:29pm
Crowley and filthy NY Dem machine, pulling out all the stops...
From:A Quick Dispatch from NY-14
Mark from Queens Tue, 06/26/2018 - 02:04pm 0
Hey folks. Will be out for the rest of the day until later
From:A Quick Dispatch from NY-14
Mark from Queens Tue, 06/26/2018 - 01:42pm 1 Tue, 06/26/2018 - 02:17pm
Sure, thanks.
From:Outside the Asylum
Mark from Queens Sun, 06/24/2018 - 07:27pm 0
"A Humane Word From Satan"
From:Goldman Sachs: This is "as good as it gets"
Mark from Queens Fri, 06/22/2018 - 09:25am 2 Sat, 06/23/2018 - 03:57pm
The elephant in the room: 3rd Party NOW!
From:Right now --
Mark from Queens Fri, 06/22/2018 - 07:29am 2 Fri, 06/22/2018 - 05:59pm
Great stuff, as usual.
From:Outside the Asylum
Mark from Queens Thu, 06/21/2018 - 08:57pm 1 Sun, 06/24/2018 - 12:12pm
Spent some time looking for a transcription, but to no avail.
From:Tuesday Open Thread: Jesus and Woody and Ry Cooder
Mark from Queens Wed, 06/20/2018 - 08:07pm 1 Thu, 06/21/2018 - 09:22am
Thanks for OT. RyCooder tunes/Cornel West book appearance
From:Tuesday Open Thread: Jesus and Woody and Ry Cooder
Mark from Queens Wed, 06/20/2018 - 09:49am 1 Wed, 06/20/2018 - 04:29pm
Really good essay, GreyWolf.
From:Building an Equitable System
Mark from Queens Mon, 06/11/2018 - 08:16pm 0
Nixon has no chance?
From:Progressives that Biden doesn't like
Mark from Queens Mon, 06/11/2018 - 06:48pm 0
Kiriakou told Lee Camp a college professor recruited him to CIA
From:What is actually going on in Venezuela?
Mark from Queens Mon, 06/11/2018 - 02:53pm 0
Oliver could be CIA, as you say.
From:What is actually going on in Venezuela?
Mark from Queens Mon, 06/11/2018 - 12:31pm 3 Tue, 06/12/2018 - 10:24am
But wasn't that just his rhetoric to get elected?
From:Trump is blowing up globalism
Mark from Queens Mon, 06/11/2018 - 10:10am 1 Tue, 06/12/2018 - 04:14am
That's very gracious of you, lookout.
From:"Reverie + Evolution = Revolution" (graffiti on the Sorbonne, France, May 1968). An Ode to C99 and Speaking Louder/Inspired by JtC's Talking Heads-inspired Rant. Scrawl Something!
Mark from Queens Sun, 06/10/2018 - 08:57pm 0
Your family hardships gave me a shudder.
From:A Rash of Suicides
Mark from Queens Sat, 06/09/2018 - 04:14pm 0
Thought of Pollan also from EL's comment and am a fan too.
From:Eat Food
Mark from Queens Sat, 06/09/2018 - 04:01pm 1 Sat, 06/09/2018 - 05:18pm
Bourdain: "World Robbing Palestinians of Their Basic Humanity"
From:The demographics of suicide
Mark from Queens Sat, 06/09/2018 - 09:29am 2 Sat, 06/09/2018 - 01:41pm
Thanks for the update and travel into your world.
From:A few brief remarks
Mark from Queens Sat, 06/09/2018 - 08:49am 1 Sat, 06/09/2018 - 10:25am

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