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Recently retired activist with an MA in Public Policy from an Ivy League school. A born again believer who also believes in the separation of church and state and is outraged that the Word of the Lord has been highjacked to justify the actions of the current administration.

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Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 8:08:06 PM

Article: "Obama Nominates Monsanto Rep For Agricultural Trade Post"

Monsanto the corporate criminals


Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 7:57:58 PM

Article: "Obama Keeps Shrinking Those "Little brain" White Male Penise"

Good manners and Diplomacy


Monday, November 2, 2009 at 8:22:51 PM

Article: "Justice Delayed..."

Universal Human Rights and Due Process


Friday, October 16, 2009 at 10:01:21 PM

Article: "Criminals or Police?"

Law Enfocement Becoming Lawless AND Militarized


Friday, October 16, 2009 at 10:00:51 PM

Article: "Criminals or Police?"

Law Enfocement Becoming Lawless AND Militarized


Friday, October 16, 2009 at 9:58:37 PM

Article: "Criminals or Police?"

Law Enfocement Becoming Lawless AND Militarized


Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 4:15:41 PM

Article: "Has There Been a Virtual Coup D'Etat by Wall Street? Who Own"

I have already changed my life


Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 3:52:48 PM

Article: ""Deficit Neutral" Health Care Reform"

More of the S.O.S.


Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 3:23:27 AM

Article: "Heckled Woman in Wheelchair has a Message: An Exclusive Int"

Wait Until YOU Get Sick...


Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 9:43:10 PM

Article: "How California Got to be a Bankrupt Gulag"

Mean Justice IS Pervasive


Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 11:08:28 AM

Article: "How California Got to be a Bankrupt Gulag"

Too Late Now


Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 12:06:34 PM

Article: "Expert Fired Who Warned Levees Would Burst"

Bush Hates Black People


Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 10:59:57 PM

Article: "Growing Poverty and Despair in America"

A House Divided


Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 11:08:33 AM

Article: "Fourth Piece: Are You Being Guided, Mr. President, by the W"

Disappointed


Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 10:54:48 AM

Article: "Ted Kennedy, Lion of the Senate, Dead at 77. Please Share "

Ted Kennedy for the People


Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 7:12:08 PM

Article: "DOJ Prosecutorial Injustice & Misconduct-- We Need to Be Out"

Nothing Surprises Me


Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at 4:29:13 PM

Article: "DOJ Prosecutorial Injustice & Misconduct-- We Need to Be Out"

Trickle Down Injustice


Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 11:45:13 AM

Article: "Suffering in the Culture of the Shenandoah Valley"

Monopoly Capitalism Breeds a Feudalistic Structure


Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 11:27:40 AM

Article: "Suffering in the Culture of the Shenandoah Valley"

Shenendoah Valley


Monday, May 18, 2009 at 4:12:10 PM

Article: "How a Bunch of Ragtag Militant Protesters Turned the Gates o"

Revolting and Small Minded


Friday, May 1, 2009 at 10:48:37 AM

Article: "Beyond the Global Marijuana March: Re-Legalization"

Medical Marijuana isn't really legal


Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 1:00:24 AM

Article: "Obama's Pot Politics"

The War on MEDICAL Marijuana Users


Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 10:03:34 PM

Article: "Where have all the Flowers gone?"

My Garden Too


Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 6:21:47 PM

Article: "The Danger of Anti-Drug Laws"

marijuana and politics


Sunday, February 8, 2009 at 5:21:40 PM

Article: "Global Cooling and the Madness of Davos"

Wake Up !!! Global Warming is a Misnomer


Monday, January 19, 2009 at 5:28:43 PM

Poll: "Poll: Should We Punish"

Treat Everyone Equally


Friday, January 9, 2009 at 12:33:03 AM

Article: "Redrawing the Lines in the Sand: a new Approach to solving t"

Here's My Solution


Saturday, December 20, 2008 at 9:11:54 PM

Article: "Rick Warren and Pope Benedict See No Evil"

I'm Offended


Friday, December 12, 2008 at 1:34:43 AM

Article: "Has the US Become a 'Failed State' ?"

What Defines a Third World Nation


Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 6:27:54 PM

Article: "Reaction to Obama's Victory in Amsterdam Holland"

Italy Loves Obama


Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 10:38:14 PM

Article: "This Time Is Different"

I'm Old and I'm Mad as Hell


Monday, October 13, 2008 at 3:52:25 PM

Poll: "Poll: FASCISM Came To America-Do You Agree?"

It CAN Happen Here


Sunday, October 12, 2008 at 9:40:33 PM

Article: "The Broad Umbrella of "Terrorist""

It's a Police State for Sure


Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 6:06:03 PM

Article: "Chicago ACORN Is Braver and Better Than McCain"

What A Load of Crap


Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 11:56:56 PM

Article: "Economic Globlization and Speculation Coming Home to Roost"

It's the Shock Doctrine


Saturday, September 27, 2008 at 3:16:27 AM

Article: "Rachel Carson Rolls In Her Grave While Cowboy McCain Makes C"

More Theft From the Taxpayers


Monday, September 22, 2008 at 7:12:37 PM

Article: ""No Blank Check" or "No %$#!*@ Check""

What I could do with $700 billion


Monday, September 22, 2008 at 4:49:28 PM

Article: "Banks Have The Runs, Congress Constipated, Dictator Delighte"

What's that flushing sound?


Monday, September 22, 2008 at 4:21:30 PM

Poll: "Poll: Screwed or Saved Bailout-wise?"

By the rich and for the rich


Saturday, September 13, 2008 at 4:31:15 PM

Poll: "Poll: POLL: Will an Obama/Biden Victory Pacify The Movement"

What the Movement Means to Me


Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 8:52:34 PM

Article: "How the GOP Turned the US Into a Hideous Police State"

Fascism trickles down very efficiently


Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 7:27:35 PM

Article: "The Depopulation of Planet Earth"

Barney Frank said it best


Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 6:45:13 PM

Article: "Where are the American Voices?"

Excellent Article


Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 4:00:04 PM

Article: "Why We're Planning to Prosecute Cheney and Bush"

Excellent


Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 3:55:26 PM

Article: "Protester who interrupted McCain's speech is an Iraq War Vet"

Newspeak


Saturday, August 30, 2008 at 4:01:32 PM

Article: "McCain VP: Sarah Palin, AK Gov. Help Build a profile on her"

Sara Palin's creds


Saturday, August 30, 2008 at 3:41:25 PM

Article: "McCain VP: Sarah Palin, AK Gov. Help Build a profile on her"

The Sara Palin Package


Saturday, August 16, 2008 at 2:44:22 PM

Article: "European Nuclear Nightmares: A Forewarning for the US"

No Nukes Is Good Nukes


Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 7:03:31 PM

Article: "It's the Water, Stupid!"

Let's Just Clean Up Our Act


Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 6:52:11 PM

Poll: "Poll: Should McCain or Obama Be Speaking to the Georgian Pre"

Let's Face Reality


Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 6:42:37 PM

Article: "The United States has lost its moral authority"

Check Out US History


Friday, July 25, 2008 at 6:39:29 PM

Poll: "Poll: What is the best economic system?"

America Doesn't Have Capitalism


Friday, July 25, 2008 at 6:24:39 PM

Poll: "Poll: Can The Bush Family Wealth Be Seized Under The Trading"

About time the richies got theirs


Friday, July 25, 2008 at 6:20:22 PM

Poll: "Poll: Should Clean Energy Alternatives Be Fast Tracked?"

Wind and solar can be attractive


Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 10:30:29 PM

Article: "DR Congo: Peace Accord Fails to End Killing of Civilians"

Kenyan to Kenyan


Monday, July 21, 2008 at 9:21:46 PM

Article: "So you think we need to drill off the California coast."

Over My Dead Body...


Sunday, July 20, 2008 at 7:44:44 PM

Article: "I Was a Victim of the Government's Absurd and Over-Hyped War"

Out of Control Authority


Saturday, July 19, 2008 at 6:41:10 PM

Article: "Bill C51 in Canada is a MAJOR WARNING to all of us. Fascism"

US already tried this...


Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 5:03:10 PM

Article: "Free at Last, Free at Last! Or Not.."

You break it you own it...


Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 4:28:32 PM

Poll: "Poll: Post 911 and Bush, what concerns you about America?"

The Rich Want the Poor to Disappear


Monday, July 14, 2008 at 5:10:48 PM

Article: "This Bud's for Vous"

Deja Vu All Over Again


Friday, July 11, 2008 at 9:45:05 PM

Article: "Black Friday:"

Economic collapse


Friday, July 11, 2008 at 9:35:25 PM

Article: "Steel Rain"

People's History


Monday, July 7, 2008 at 4:28:48 PM

Poll: "Poll: Which News Network Favors Right Wing Messages More? CN"

MSNBC and other things...


Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 4:06:41 PM

Article: "From the People Who Brought Us Judith Miller and George Bush"

What Is American Becoming?


Sunday, June 8, 2008 at 1:52:15 AM

Article: "What a sweet, gracious, generous speech; Hillary endorses Ob"

I Agree


Saturday, June 7, 2008 at 1:18:24 AM

Quicklink: "How Karl Rove played politics while people drowned"

80% Could Die


Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 9:11:02 PM

Article: "Which Whitey Failed Obama"

Right On!


Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 8:53:27 PM

Article: "A New Day Dawning"

Can Humans Survive as a Species??


Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 8:32:14 PM

Article: "GOP Says Liberals Elected Obama"

Obama Liberal???


Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 3:55:44 PM

Poll: "Poll: Who do we go after first, Congress, Bush, the MSM or t"

People Just Don't Get It


Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 9:31:51 PM

Article: "When the talk of assassination becomes acceptable, can the a"

How About Zero Tolerance for Politicians??


Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 9:25:44 PM

Article: "Conservatives with a Conscience?"

I agree completely


Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 9:16:22 PM

Article: "Campaign 2008: The Electoral College"

Stolen Elections


Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 9:03:10 PM

Article: "Bev Harris on Voice of the Voters May 28th, 8PM ET"

Pre-programed Software Counts the Votes


Monday, May 26, 2008 at 7:35:41 PM

Article: "War Abroad and Poverty at Home"

28 years of Neocons


Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 1:37:55 PM

Article: "McCain Defends 'Enron Loophole'"

Why Aren't the Gramms in Jail?


Saturday, May 17, 2008 at 12:57:01 AM

Article: "The Modern-Day Holocaust in Iraq"

No Comment?


Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 7:22:28 PM

Article: "Happy Trails, Robin."

Hillary is a Dung Monster


Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 7:16:26 PM

Article: "Zogby Polling :Female Voters Deserting Hillary"

Hill the Shill and Crooked Bill


Monday, May 5, 2008 at 7:28:29 PM

Article: "Making the Race One about Spiritual Transformation"

The New Romans


Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 9:04:26 PM

Article: "Avoiding the Abyss"

It's Been a Long time Coming


Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 9:22:42 PM

Article: "Hello? Hello? Helllloooo?"

Another Voice From California


Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 9:13:31 PM

Article: "How "Conservatives" Pick Your Pocket"

But Are They Really Conservatives?


Sunday, April 27, 2008 at 3:30:42 PM

Article: "'Blood Diamonds' 'Blood Oil' and 'Blood Food'"

truth hurts


Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 1:27:30 AM

Article: "Corporate FOOD DISEASES - Corporate FAKE SOLUTIONS"

Corporate Farming = Death


Monday, April 14, 2008 at 6:37:54 PM

Article: ""BITTER" DOUBLE STANDARDS: WHAT'S the Matter with PENNSYLVAN"

Thanks for the Pix


Sunday, April 13, 2008 at 5:51:30 PM

Article: ""BITTER" DOUBLE STANDARDS: WHAT'S the Matter with PENNSYLVAN"

I'm a Hick Myself and Proud of it!


Friday, April 4, 2008 at 6:13:24 PM

Article: "Arrogance on Parade: Big Oil Chats with Congress"

YOU GOT THAT RIGHT MY FRIEND!


Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at 12:55:19 AM

Article: "Gathering of Eagles, or Chicken Little's Lament"

No Respect for Elders


Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 6:33:04 PM

Article: "From the Gipper to BushCo: Social Contract and the New Ameri"

Good Article


Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 9:17:15 PM

Quicklink: "Good News For The Medical Marijuana Movement: Pot Proliferat"

Cannabis Truly Heps Anxiety and Depression


Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 9:07:26 PM

Article: "Full Text; Obama on "Renewing the American Economy""

Yeah Right


Monday, March 24, 2008 at 8:36:23 PM

Article: "New Anti-Obama Smears in Tabloids Owned by Staunch Clintonis"

Michigan and Florida


Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 8:26:22 PM

Quicklink: "The GMO Giants Know Something We Don't..."

It's Not Nice to Fool With Mother Nature


Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 7:31:45 PM

Quicklink: "Suicide Pact Doing Its Damage"

McCain Doesn't Need Negative Campaign Ads


Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 7:19:30 PM

Article: "A Totally Different Way of Seeing Rev. Wright's Remarks-- c"

Listen to the Whole Sermon Before You Judge


Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 7:15:00 PM

Article: "Obama's Minister "Hates America" But When My Father Said the"

Obama vs Bush


Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 7:05:30 PM

Article: "WINTER SOLDIER NEVER HAPPEDNED ON MARCH 13 - MARCH 15 IN MAR"

Winter Soldier Article


Friday, March 21, 2008 at 9:40:39 PM

Article: "Obama's Greater Challenge"

Uniters and Dividers


Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 9:11:08 PM

Article: "Busting Bush & Co. in New England"

Vermont I love You


Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 9:05:33 PM

Article: "Hillary Takes Three Out of Four, McCain Comes to End of Prim"

Obama Supporters WIll Not Vote for Hill the Shill


Monday, September 17, 2007 at 10:55:36 PM

Article: "A Bigger Threat Than Terrorism"

Education is never Wasted but...


Thursday, September 13, 2007 at 4:47:25 PM

Article: "DU Wasteland: Signs of Truth?"

Old White Men in Suits Who Worship Death


Thursday, September 13, 2007 at 4:43:50 PM

Article: "A Holy Day in the Empire"

Definition of Fascism


Thursday, September 6, 2007 at 6:32:04 PM

Article: "Murdering Democracy"

Description of the USA in 2007


Sunday, September 2, 2007 at 7:36:37 PM

Article: "Attack of the Wal-Mart-istas"

Blackwater


Friday, August 31, 2007 at 8:06:44 PM

Article: "Attack of the Wal-Mart-istas"

California has you in its sights


Friday, August 24, 2007 at 4:06:00 PM

Article: "Obama Shows Good Foreign Policy Judgment on Cuba"

Pastors for peace


Friday, August 24, 2007 at 3:57:33 PM

Article: "War of Interest of Only a Few Individuals?"

The Real Americans


Friday, August 24, 2007 at 3:38:43 PM

Article: "Health Care Investor Bought 33.4% of Lions Gate Shares 1 Wee"

The Constitution


Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at 2:12:20 PM

Article: "Ashcroft's Principles Meets Gonzales Pimp-ciples"

No Confidence


Monday, August 20, 2007 at 7:38:38 PM

Article: "KSFO's Melanie Morgan Threatens head of VoteVets with Violen"

Is this America


Monday, August 20, 2007 at 7:33:42 PM

Article: "History will judge, not impeach."

Listen to the Jackboots


Monday, August 20, 2007 at 7:23:25 PM

Article: "Guilty or Innocent, Who the Hell Cares?"

Fast Track Gonzalez


Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at 1:16:07 AM

Article: "Bush's Brain to Exit White House"

Don't Underestimate the Trolls


Monday, August 6, 2007 at 8:57:37 PM

Article: "Drug Nation"

I agree


Monday, July 30, 2007 at 8:47:19 PM

Article: "Legislate for Wind and Solar Power-- Against Selfish Neighbo"

David, you are right on!


Sunday, July 29, 2007 at 10:12:35 PM

Article: "Did Bush Admin Order Tillman Murdered to Silence Him?"

This Administration Would Do Anything


Sunday, July 15, 2007 at 5:39:33 PM

Article: "The Art of Deception"

What Really Matters


Sunday, July 15, 2007 at 5:23:26 PM

Article: "While Bush Grey Washes Iraq Claiming Progress, Vets Get Out"

You, Me and the Iraqis


Sunday, July 8, 2007 at 5:33:51 PM

Article: "Finally, a Contractor Worse Than Halliburton"

Why things aren't better in the USA


Saturday, June 30, 2007 at 5:57:36 PM

Article: "Why John Edwards Did Not Make "The Call""

What where you thinkin' people???


Saturday, June 23, 2007 at 8:44:16 PM

Article: "WHAT THE VANISHING BEES ARE TELLING US"

Electromagnetic "poisoning"


Saturday, June 23, 2007 at 8:35:48 PM

Article: "WHAT THE VANISHING BEES ARE TELLING US"

No Bees in my Garden


Monday, June 18, 2007 at 6:15:57 PM

Article: "Death by vomiting on ER Floor; Murder Weapon: Denial of Uni"

Not Until It Happens to You


Monday, March 19, 2007 at 10:58:12 PM

Article: "Battle of the Bulb"

Compact Flouros


Monday, March 19, 2007 at 10:51:07 PM

Article: "Battle of the Bulb"

Compact Flouros


Sunday, May 14, 2006 at 4:27:18 PM

Article: "Poll: 2004 Election Was Stolen; according to viewers of all"

News for the Sheeple


Sunday, May 14, 2006 at 3:38:12 PM

Article: "BLOCKING JUSTICE"

Ashamed to be an American


Sunday, May 7, 2006 at 11:48:23 AM

Article: "Bush and Repugs at Their Most Dangerous; Scorching the Earth"

Civil War by another name


Sunday, May 7, 2006 at 11:42:55 AM

Article: "Take Heed Americans: Some Words By Bin Laden Should Not Be I"

We Will All Suffer

 

 

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