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"If I had my way, I would tear this old building down"
--from an old slave spiritual
I write under the name Samson because I also have to live in this world. And, what I say when I write may not be what the corporate bosses I need to send resumes to want to hear. If I go asking for a job, I'd rather the conversation wasn't about my comments on Op-Ed.
Samson, a character of strength. A force for change. A character in chains, who then snapped those chains when he re-discovered his own strength.
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 Felony Murder off Gaza coast
In US law, if you are committing a felony, and if the course of that crime someone dies, then you are charged with felony murder.
Sunday, November 15, 2009 Health Care Reform Blocked
When you look closely at the House Democrat's health care reform bill, you see that what it really does is block all health care reform during the Obama administration.
Sunday, November 8, 2009 The real meaning of Veterans' Day
Veterans Day was originally the world's response to the horrible mass murder of World War 1. The armistice that ended that awful and pointless conflict was signed on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month ... November 11th. Marked in the US as 'Veterans' Day'.
Thursday, November 5, 2009 Just Say No .... Now!
Now is the time for the people to just say no to Congress. This abonimation of 'health care reform' act must be stopped. The whole purpose of the current bill is to give $500 billion in tax credits to the health insurance industry.
Monday, September 28, 2009 Truman knew what to do.
Gen. McCrystal is now openly challenging the government in Washington by claiming that his failures are all the fault of the Washington beauracracy and by demanding that his massive escalation of the Afghan-Pakistan war be put into effect with limited debate. President Harry Truman knew how to respond.
Thursday, April 9, 2009 Swiss banker spam (1 comments)
Hello, I'm a Swiss banker. We are holding $150 million dollars that was used by the American firm Haliburton to bribe some of our Nigeria customers. We are determined to return this money to the American people. As such, we've randomly selected your email address as the recipient of $1 million dollars.
Thursday, November 6, 2008 Land of Opportunity (1 comments)
America, Land of Opportunity
Saturday, November 1, 2008 Progressive, all who oppose the wars, now is the time to strike.
Now is the time to act. Obama and the Dems win this election in a landslide. We must show the maximum possible political strength by the largest possible Nader\McKinney\Barr vote possible.
Thursday, August 28, 2008 Notes on Obama's speech (10 comments)
Well, to have something to do during Obama's speech, I kept a window on my blog open and typed some thoughts. I knew I'd argue with him during most of the speech anyways, so I might as well try to listen closely and write instead of just having that go around in my head.
Thursday, August 28, 2008 A political strategy for dealing with the Democratic Party. (3 comments)
Today, the left appears powerless. The Democratic Party has moved to the right side of center-right. And in doing so it treats the votes of the left as something it can take for granted. It treats the left with outright contempt, referring to them as 'idiot liberals' when they don't realize there's a camera pointed at them.
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 Democrats against democracy (5 comments)
Well, the one thing that is clear this week in Denver is that we no longer live in a democracy.
Friday, July 4, 2008 Happy Independence Day!
Happy Independence Day! Celebrate your independence! Just one little thing. Call the holiday by its real name.
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 Unity
Between Cynthia McKinney, Bob Barr, and Ralph Nader, two out of three of these people need to agree to withdraw from the Presidential race no later than Sept. 1.
