67 Articles

Friday, July 4, 2008
A Letter to a Retired Activist
I admire John both for what he did for all those years and for what he's doing now...

Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Independence Day Wish
I have published this poem every year around this time since it was first published in 2004. This year will be no exception.

Tuesday, June 24, 2008
The One True Political Party
(3 comments) ...there is merely one more political party than Iraq fielded under Saddam Hussein.

Monday, June 23, 2008
Apathy
(1 comments) ...although I'm not particularly fond of the format, I am passionate about the content.

Thursday, May 22, 2008
A "book learnin'" vs. Common Sense Look at Just One 9/11 Incident
(2 comments) I know you've all heard it before, mostly from conservatives. "Yeah, he or she got lots of book learnin', but they don't got no common sense."

Monday, May 19, 2008
Peace
(6 comments) All he was saying was "Give peace a chance!"

Sunday, May 18, 2008
bushmen of the tidal basin
(4 comments) summon me a lad and force his feet to feel the coals

Thursday, May 15, 2008
New World Order
(1 comments) Doesn't it sometimes appear that our loss is their main reason for wanting to perpetually win?

Wednesday, May 14, 2008
A Welcome Home
(4 comments) They call 'em heroes, but they keep their return from our eyes.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Yet Another Attempt at a Wake-Up Call
(1 comments) ...here's the catch...

Monday, April 14, 2008
Stop the Theatrics
One has to ask, "Whence did the myth that The Democratic Party is the party of the people come?"

Sunday, March 2, 2008
Denial
Lie after lie and some bombs from the sky proved the world's bully has trouble learnin'.

Saturday, February 16, 2008
In The Land Of The Free
(1 comments) "Land Of The Free"...deals with torture and it begins by looking at torture from the perspective of a young, gung-ho soldier who's just gotten to Iraq and is ready to kick some Arab ass.

Friday, February 1, 2008
It Ain't Gonna Happen
(3 comments) I listen to a very brilliant radio host almost every day. Thom Hartmann has taught me a great deal. He knows history. One of his callers said that his IQ grows 2 points every time he listens to Hartmann.

Monday, January 14, 2008
Is The Constitution Really That Unfair?
(4 comments) Disclaimer: When I write that I've recently begun to seriously read The Constitution, one should note that the words "recently begun" are key. I'm not a constitutional lawyer. In fact, I'm not a lawyer at all. Consequently, I'm not, in any way shape or form, an expert on The Constitution of The Former United States of America (The FUSA – hopefully to soon return to its former United state).

Saturday, November 24, 2007
When Will the Light See the Dark of Day?
(10 comments) California is not the only state where this is found and Lowe's and Home Depot are not the only retailers whose signs are bilingual.

Sunday, October 28, 2007
I Long For a Better World
(1 comments) There's only one real time that exists for everyone; that time is now.

Monday, October 8, 2007
Ayn Rand, Ron Paul and the Myth that Government Monopolizes Bureaucracy
(13 comments) This is sort of a mish mash of ideas that have filled my head this morning. I say mish mash, although only two incidents, thus far, have gotten me so angry that I can spit nails.

Monday, September 24, 2007
A Chance for False Flags to Fly
the opportunity is palpable

Sunday, September 16, 2007
Exclusive: OpEdNews Interviews Greg Gerritt, America's "Buy Nothing Day" Pioneer
The message of "Buy Nothing Day" surrounds the consumerism that seems to have overtaken Americans.

Friday, September 14, 2007
New Song - "You Promised Us"
"Do you have a flag?" = Eddie Izzard, Dressed To Kill"

Wednesday, September 5, 2007
Is it Time to Give Up?
(15 comments) ...talk me out of giving up.

Sunday, September 2, 2007
Crossroad Bridge #3 - the song
I hope that poetry like Jim's and music like mine might play some part, albeit small, in bringing The Regime's attempt a world hegemony to its own unique conclusion.

Wednesday, August 22, 2007
Iraq is Nothing Like Vietnam/Oh Yes it Is – The Front Man
Like sands through an hour glass, so will be the wars of our lives.

Sunday, July 29, 2007
the Corporacracy
(1 comments) ignore/the death sentence/that/The Corporacracy/has bestowed upon us

Thursday, July 19, 2007
It Could Happen: Dubelya Sends a Message to Rob Kall, Editor of OpEdNews
Well, Rob, ya know, bein' president and all, I can get pretty busy at times.

Friday, July 13, 2007
Video Proof of the Need for a "Nanny State"
Watch this video and decide for yourself if the people who are talking about hiring practices are or are not in need of a "nanny" to watch over them.

Thursday, July 12, 2007
Outside the System May be the Only Way Left
We can't get enough people to agree on what has to be done to stop the madness in 2007, but too many are still waiting for Congress, whose members are truly protected by The Electoral College, to do something heroic.

Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Terrorists in the House - Take Two
(3 comments) Last month, the new chairman of the Arkansas Republican Party, Dennis Milligan, said, "At the end of the day, I believe fully the president is doing the right thing, and I think all we need is some attacks on American soil like we had on [Sept.11, 2001]."

Monday, June 25, 2007
Attend the Emergency Anti War Convention!!
(2 comments) An invitation to the: PHILADELPHIA EMERGENCY ANTI-WAR CONVENTION

Sunday, June 24, 2007
Quiz for the People
Corporacracy, crystal clear, the golden few who own this sphere.

Tuesday, June 19, 2007
Emergency Anti War Convention - Philadelphia
(4 comments) We need a paradigm!

Tuesday, June 5, 2007
Wanted – Poetry and Music that Speaks to War and Other Progressive and Liberal Issues and Social Injustices
(16 comments) "The Spirit speaks directly to our hearts through music. That's why music has always had such power to move people into positive action." -- Kenny Loggins

Sunday, June 3, 2007
Our Next Target – The Mainstream Media
(5 comments) It's time to start relentlessly catalyzing the mainstream media.

Sunday, May 20, 2007
The Other Ron Paul
(18 comments) The accolades that Paul is receiving from writers for a Progressive news outlet is very concerning.

Friday, May 11, 2007
Just Americans Being Americans
(1 comments) And that's just Americans being Americans.

Friday, May 4, 2007
It's Time to be Honest About Who and/or What We Do or Don't Support?
(5 comments) If I'm a soldier, I'm insulted.

Wednesday, April 11, 2007
Give and They Shall Receive
(2 comments) There's a quote attributed to Thomas Jefferson which says, "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants."

Wednesday, April 4, 2007
Time to Order More Teflon
(1 comments) They called Ronnie Ray-Guns "The Teflon President", but could he have made more use of the stuff than Dubya is making? A quick (as possible) review of why it's got to be time to order more Teflon.

Friday, March 23, 2007
It's Time to Topple the Corporacracy
(4 comments) The longer leadership based upon personal wealth continues, the further away the American people will get from being involved in the direction of their nation.

Sunday, March 18, 2007
Socialism and Democracy – The People's Combination
(24 comments) The definition obtained from Dictionary.com implies that "social" is not only not negative, but also helpful in human relationships.

Thursday, March 8, 2007
Yet More Human Ignorance
I ask you search for the source compassion in your soul

Saturday, March 3, 2007
Hard to Believe Letters to the Editor
(4 comments) ...six out of sixteen letters supported our invading Iran. Not only did they support the invasion, but their support was written in ways that only pro Regime people can write.

Thursday, February 15, 2007
Answer to Ad That Will Change Everyone's Mind
Until we stop projecting and start looking at what's true for us now, we are bound to continue to impulsively react to a future that will always be unknown to us.

Monday, January 29, 2007
May Small Business Owners (and their employees) Live Long and Prosper
(5 comments) No one, absolutely no one, should increase his or her economic standing by placing another human being on the road to economic hell

Wednesday, January 17, 2007
Feeding the Hand That Kills You – or at least kills your pawns
Just when you thought that The Regime's done the most stupid, horrific thing it can do....

Tuesday, January 2, 2007
Is There Still Time?
(6 comments) In the 2006 elections, we elected the conservative Democratic Party to displace the even more conservative Republican Party. Voting in The Democrats was akin to running on ice.

Thursday, December 7, 2006
Shock Over Richards's Rant is Curious
Michael Richards represents a whole lot more people in the FUSA than many may realize.

Sunday, November 19, 2006
Some Rights Just Have to be Surrendered
(4 comments) "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." – Benjamin Franklin Well, maybe.

Tuesday, November 14, 2006
Bush's Potential Liberal, Progressive Legacy
(2 comments) All of this because Democrats now hold the purse strings and, if Bush wants to be known as a president who got things done, he'll have to get done many of the things proposed by the Democrats in congress. Being veto happy will not produce a positive legacy.

Sunday, November 5, 2006
Now is the Time
(1 comments) Let's hope that Americans have become more enlightened since December of 2003.

Wednesday, November 1, 2006
The Democratic Party is Not Broken
(12 comments) What is a Democrat? The Democratic Party is the other pant leg on the "red and blue" pair of pants and is not broken.

Monday, October 30, 2006
November 8, 2006
(6 comments) This article is not just meant to be a scary story or the prediction of a nightmare. This was written to generate the question "At what point in this story do the American people revert to some kind of radical next step to stop this from coming to fruition?" and to generate answers to that question.

Thursday, October 19, 2006
Fighting for Their Country?
We need a military to be willing to defend this country. We should be grateful for a military that will defend its fellow American citizens (people) and the land upon which they live.

Saturday, September 30, 2006
Here Are Some Crazy Theories for You
(2 comments) Osama bin Laden is to 9/11 what Emmanuel Goldstein was to members of The Party in George Orwell's "1984".

Tuesday, September 19, 2006
Two Resolutions Eliminating the Two Term Presidency Limit; the Planting of a Nightmare?
Do we need HJ Resolution 9 and HJ Resolution 24 � Is seamless leadership necessary during times of war and are we presently in a time of war?

Wednesday, September 13, 2006
The Downside of the Growing Popularity of Alternate 9/11 Theories
(2 comments) Unlike the two bogus investigations that have taken place, we want an investigation which begins with the most obvious question, "Who did it?"

Thursday, August 31, 2006
Why do They do It?
(8 comments) Who are the policemen and National Guardsmen who interfere with protest?

Friday, August 11, 2006
Savages and Terrorists, Who Are They and Why?
Lies can only be effective if people believe them.

Wednesday, August 9, 2006
Addicted to "The Number"
How is it that American CEOs can lay American workers off , send their jobs to third world nations and escape being labeled "unpatriotic" by The Regime's supporters? It's time to put people ahead of numbers.

Tuesday, August 1, 2006
The 9/11 Two Minute Study
On Saturday, July 29, 2006, C-Span allowed radio host Alex Jones and a panel of people Jones considers "experts" to talk for two hours about the ongoing 9/11 "conspiracy theory".

Wednesday, July 26, 2006
A Letter Sent to Bill Moyers
(2 comments) I would urge all of you to join me in boycotting the professional politicians...

Monday, July 17, 2006
Priority Number One
(1 comments) Every side of the philosophical and ideological spectrum has its theory about why there's so much animosity in the country and about who's wrong and who's right. In truth, people aren't going back far enough or looking closely enough to really see where the problems begin.

Thursday, July 6, 2006
The Greatest Show on Earth?
America is the greatest country in the world. Just ask an American.

Tuesday, June 27, 2006
The Truths Contained in Ahmadinejad's Interview
This is how empires ultimately fall.

Tuesday, June 27, 2006
The Truths Contained in Ahmadinejad's Interview
This is how empires ultimately fall.

Friday, June 16, 2006
Still Drinking the Kool Aid