I sample propaganda from all sides of the US political spectrum. Today I got an email from Dick Cheney. I will have to check with my republican friends to find out if they actually think highly of Dick, because as far as I can tell he is evil incarnate. Anyway, Dick sent me a link and asked me to give money to the National Republican ( Read more... )

This 60 minutes program is from last November, but it's a good overview of what's happening.
http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7054210n

http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2010/02/thiessen-defends-torture-on-catholic-cable-channel-and-they-concur.html

I've been using medscape to keep abreast of medical news...for a while now. They're good. Anyway, here's the swine flu alert center. I ran across an article that mentioned Medscape as possibly a good stock investment, too ( Read more... )

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/opinion/11rich.html?_r=1&ref=opinionRead more... )

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BEsZMvrq-I
I can imagine Cheney's particular brand of HELL.

I've been blaming our situation on a complacent and comfortable populace. As long as we are fat and happy, we aren't likely to start a revolution. But this editorial (behind cut) proposes that there is an inherent weakness and timidity among liberals---an unwillingness to grasp power and use it ( Read more... )

I heard on the radio today that according to polls, the only people who are more unpopular than Bush are the Democratic Congress. And apparently it's been that way for a while. I know why. It's because Bush is as deceitful as he is, and they do nothing about it. They don't call him on it. The only way for this group of Democrats to earn the ( Read more... )

This is a brilliantly and exhaustively argued piece, well worth
reading in its entirety. (Thanks to Dr Magid for sending the article).
( Bush gives the American People the Finger (So much for the rule of law.) )