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(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, December 11, 2009
Whatever Happened to Nazi Synthetic Gas and Oil Technology? Scarcity Scams Examined Scarcity, lack, and fear make for big profits. That is why we need to understand that we really know little of what we have in technology to meet our energy needs because we can't trust the power structure that controls that information and that technology.
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(8 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, August 10, 2009
Death Panels Already Exist, They are Called Corporate Health Insurance Bureaucrats The most intrusive system to life saving medical care is already occurring.
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(14 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, February 7, 2010
The Most Important Development of the 20th Century: "The Coming of Buddhism to the West" The radical transformation of humanity will fundamentally alter how we view spirituality. The fundamentalists of every religion will not be able to fit their fixed views based on centuries old paradigms into that brave new world.
(31 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, December 3, 2009
Why I Appreciate Atheists I not only appreciate Atheists, but I also admire them for their character and bravery. I admire them for their thinking skills and their sense of honesty.
(16 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, June 30, 2009
American Southwest Geoglyphs--a Message to Ancient UFO Visitors? Certainly the native peoples of the southwest didn't have craft to see the Intaglios. But, maybe they were signaling those that could see their art. Many Native tribes have stories of their star origins. Possibly these supposed "myths" have some connection to the truth of ancient interactions from star visitors.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, March 25, 2010
Hannity's Hoaxes: The Uncharitable Scamming of the Gullible It is certainly shameful that a great deal of the money generated for Hannity's charity actually goes for consultants and expenses. But what is even more shameful is that the very policies that Hannity and the other clownish right wing radio talkers advocate have contributed so much suffering of the Veterans and their families.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, April 4, 2010
Idiot Republican Senator: Unemployment Benefit Bums Turn Down Work Seanator Kyl is the second ranking Republican in the Senate, which shows that the Republican Party is being led by morons.
(22 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, July 4, 2009
Tennessee's Law Allowing Guns in Bars Doesn't Go Far Enough Tennessee must know that a lot of shootings occur at home and maybe this is the government's way of trying to slow the rate of domestic shootings and violence.
(28 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, May 25, 2009
Why Socialism? This Guy Einstein is an Idiot This man Einstein is an idiot. He obviously hasn't heard Rush Limbaugh and other "Ditto Heads" on the radio explain the dangers of socialism.
(11 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, January 4, 2009
The Thunderbird and Thunder Beings A Sighting of the Great Bird and its Great Significance
(10 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, April 13, 2009
How Chrisitan Fundamentalism and Social Darwinism Brought about the Collapse of the American Economy Americans have always loved money but over the last several decades it became an all consuming desire brought on by something seemingly more powerful than God--Greed. Or in the view of Fundamentalist Christians, it was the power of greed that served God.
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(28 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, September 4, 2009
Americans: A Silly People Concerned by the Inane While the World Burns I am completely serious when I write that I sometimes feel as if I am trapped amongst a type of zombie race of people that have lost common sense and reasoning by a mass disease that attacks and destroys the frontal lobe.
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, March 28, 2010
US Marine: I will Fight American Civilians For well over a decade the American military has been engaging in training exercises in US cities. The Military claims it is preparing for wars in cities because that is where the wars will be fought. They are almost certainly correct. But there is likely something more going on with these war simulations.
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SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, January 20, 2010
'Beyond Vietnam'-- Martin Luther King's Message of Compassion for Today "True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar. It comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring."
(17 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, January 2, 2010
Government "Lying" about Detroit Airliner Terror Incident Says Attorney, Eyewitness Passenger Attorney Haskell has been through hell. He almost lost his life on Flight 253, but just as emotionally devastating to him, is the discovery that his government is lying.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Amazing CIA Mind Control Potential Proven in Documents Documents reveal separate personalities could be created using deep hypnosis and activated by a simple phone call.
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, January 12, 2009
Past Life Experiences and What they Taught Me. Life manifests according to what we vibe with. If we want to transform our lives then we must first transform our being.
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Congressman Ron Paul "Anti Semitic" for Questioning What is wrong with Ron Paul? First, he tells us that the Federal Reserve is a private institution that should be audited and now he tells us this way out 'Jew hating' theory that people that are occupied and bombed will strike back.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, December 6, 2008
The Beauty Way The Spirit of the Navajo Embraces the Truth
(19 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, February 26, 2009
A Cosmic Religion of the Future In this coming cycle of humanity, there needs to be a spirituality that fits our minds as well as our hearts. A spirituality that doesn't ask us to abandon wisdom and understanding in favor of rituals, traditions, and routine.
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(22 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Breaking Through the Monkey Mind by Cultivating our Infinite Buddha Mind There is a greater mind out there that we all share in. It has been called the Infinite Buddha Mind. Some might call it God, but that term has certain connotations that may limit an understanding of it. It is a mind not outside ourselves, but it is the foundation of our very selves.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, January 2, 2010
Ireland's Blasphemy Law a Blasphemous Mislead A blasphemy law is blasphemous to the wonderful ideas and ideals that arose during the Enlightenment and blasphemous to the democratic tradition and principles proclaimed (but not often practiced) here in the West.
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(12 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Do the Fake Bin Laden Videos Prove he is Dead? If Bin Laden is alive, why doesn't he make a real video of himself?
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Heyoka's Guide to Earthly Living Now that society has crashed from the abuses and excesses of living in greed and implementing terror for power we need the rise of the Heyoka Spirit.
(11 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 27, 2009
Detroit Airliner Terror Incident: A Convenience Theory I am not one that sees conspiracies everywhere, but I do like a good Convenience Theory.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, February 13, 2010
Forget 2012: The Real Bomb Hits 2011 Warns TARP Watchdog The final result from the final economic hit in 2011 is that there will be little or no public institutions and the mass slavery to the Big Banks and their enforcement arm, the Federal Reserve, will be complete.
(13 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, October 21, 2009
"Sick Puppies"-- The Bush Family and the American Malady As in the case with so many of history's sicko leaders, like Hitler, Stalin, etc., the question is not that a person and family sometimes are quite twisted. But the question is how these 'sickos' are able to capture the public's imagination and rise to great power in their countries.
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(43 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, January 10, 2010
American Kids Less Educated than Parents--Why? According to a recent report, Americans aged 25-"34 have attained less education than their parents' generation.....
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(58 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, September 10, 2009
The Book of Revelation: Bad News for Those Waiting on 'End Times' The bottom line here is for all of you waiting for Armageddon and End Times, you might want to think long and hard about that. Let's face it, the odds stink and you woman are out of luck.
(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, October 25, 2009
Not Making This Up: GW Bush to be Motivational Speaker on Leadership This Bush speaking engagement promises to be a momentous event in 'leadershiping.'
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Why I Learned to Love Socialism There are numerous reasons for loving European Socialism, and it all has to do with it raising the quality of life of the citizens. European Socialism is one highly workable and humane example of Socialism.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, February 23, 2010
In Memory of Malcolm X The life and legacy of Malcolm X is one of integrity and courage. The courage to stand up to oppression and to live a life of integrity.
(9 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Space Ships, Skin Walkers, Ghosts, and Beyond My Experiences in the Navajo "Worlds"
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, March 9, 2010
The Phoenix Lights 13 Years Later Thousands saw those enormous,inexplicable lights in Phoenix, Arizona and some thought that perhaps it was an alien invasion.
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(15 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, August 17, 2009
Stupid Theoretical Physicist Stephen Hawking Supports Socialized Medicine I get a little upset when I see the people over in Great Britain and other countries claiming how great their health care system is, just because it is free and effective.
(8 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, June 9, 2009
"Free Trade" Destroying Amazon Rain Forest and Killing Indigenous People We have seen how globalization has wrecked the US and world economies. Obviously, trade is beneficial and helpful but there needs to be "fair trade" that makes it a win/win situation for all participants. Instead, we have "free trade" that exploits people and resources with little or no democratic governmental oversight. Most often the poor suffer the most.
(10 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, October 16, 2009
The Dow is Up but Your House is Gone But the good news is the Dow is up.
(9 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, May 8, 2009
The Dalai Lama: A Good Showman but an Empty Robe Unfortunately the Dalai Lama has put his own cause above the cause of humanity.
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(23 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, April 3, 2010
The Oily Obama Scam: New Drilling will Do Nothing for America's Energy Independence US Coastal and Alaska oil is going to be sold globally, so the drilling won't have anything to do with limiting American energy dependence on foreign oil.
(14 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, March 29, 2009
The Great Peacemaker's Thunder Message Dekanawida has passed on but his spirit remains in this great land. We are now living in troubled times and the message of the Great Peacemaker is more important than ever.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Tent Cities Are Good Applying Palin's Positive Outlook to the New Global Economy
(16 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, November 28, 2009
Past Life Recall and other Mystical Psychic Events: What Good are They? Whatever the truth of these events, the evidence seems clear that generally these experiences are transformative.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, January 3, 2010
Forget Full Body Scans, We Need Body Cavity Searches Think about it. If we had implemented a body cavity search on the Nigerian with links to Yemen terror bomb suspect then he would not have been able to try to blow up that plane.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, December 10, 2009
Google's CEO Offers 'Blame the Victim Argument' for Technological Police State "If you have something that you don't want people to know, then maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place"
(22 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, May 26, 2009
An Open Letter to Jesus: My God Would Torture to Save Lives Dear Jesus, A lot of your followers are into torture. They say, Jesus, that you wouldn't want to do it. But they say it is good for your followers to torture because it saves lives.
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, March 7, 2010
"Today is a Big Day in America" Real Unemployment Rate Over 21% Harry Reid is not really happy with the loss of 36,000 jobs. He is just happy if the American people are silly enough to accept this as really good news.
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(8 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Christians Helped Bring Down Rome, Fundamentalists Helping to Bring Down America God will not be the one to bring down the hell and damnation on America. Unfortunately Americans are going to do that to themselves by closing their minds to the reality of what is and by not taking rational steps to what should be.
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(10 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, January 9, 2010
Fighting for the Soul of Tiger Woods Mr. Hume would have us believe that the over 2 billion Christians in the world are somehow special when it comes to the sins of the flesh.
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, August 12, 2008
The Grand Empire Chessboard Wars for Oil are a Necessary Part of It
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, March 15, 2009
2012--A Shift Away from Reptilian Consciousness? Humans operate from a certain level of consciousness. It is from a certain level of being that we perceive our reality, make our choices, and act accordingly.
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, February 5, 2009
The Hidden Life and Its Healing Medicine Power That is the Thunder message for humanity. Be still and open your hearts and minds. You will discover a love that will not only heal yourselves but will ultimately be the healing of this world.
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, January 26, 2009
The Power of Appreciation An Ancient Remedy Used By Traditional Peoples for an Ancient and Modern Malady
(10 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, February 19, 2009
The One State Solution to the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict As humanity moves out of the dark ages and accepts and appreciates the various races, ethnicities, and cultures of the world so must there be an awakening in Israel.
(23 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, March 12, 2009
Americans are Mentally Goosestepping to Another War I remember watching films of Adolf Hitler when I was young and seeing the German army goosestepping and the overjoyed Germans worshiping their Fuhrer. I remember thinking "how could people be like that stupid?"
(13 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, April 12, 2009
All War is a Crime and There are No "Good Wars" As long as people believe in "good wars" then they will be doomed to face the evils of war. There are no good wars and all war is a crime. Unless most of the world's population begin to look at war itself as a crime against humanity, we will be doomed to continue in an endless round of wars for good causes. (Editor note--timely although late to post on OEN)
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, March 8, 2009
Reverend Dollars Explains Why Christians Condemn Socialism Lately, I have heard a lot of radio and TV preachers warn their flock that Americans are turning to Socialism. I sought out the Reverend Dollars to explain the danger. (Satire)
(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, April 30, 2009
Jesus a Spirit Talker: Healing Through the Holy Spirit Jesus was quoted as saying, "If these keep silence, the stones will cry out." (Lk. 19.40) Jesus had such a profound connection to the spirit of all life that he even knew that stones and minerals sing and have a life. The medicine healers of the tribes, like Jesus, know that there is the spirit life in all things.
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, March 16, 2010
The 'Invisible' Black Atheist Wright and others argue that embracing the religion of the oppressors has led to a mindset of oppression. Thus, accepting the slave master's paradigm of reality has led to invisible chains of social, political, and economic injustice. Christianity is merely a tool to continue the oppression.
(10 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, March 19, 2009
Former President Bush Faces One of his Toughest Challenges Times are tough for the country and the world but it seems that things aren't so great for former President George W. Bush. (Satire)
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, February 14, 2009
Progressive Republicans This group "Progressive Republicans" is pretty funny.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, January 21, 2010
A Sure Shot for Jesus--Removing Blind Spots I am not sure what the meaning behind the bible codes on the high powered rifle sights. But I guess that the company putting them there must think it will help make the shooter a better shot. Or perhaps the company thinks that it will give the shooters more comfort in their holy work.
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, February 1, 2010
The New Progressive, Eco-Friendly Bin Laden In some surreal Madison Avenue Edward Bernays style of advertising campaign, Bin Laden has become a spokesman for Progressive and Environmental ideas and causes. He is being used by the Military Industrial Complex to negatively brand Progressive-ism and Environmentalism with Terrorism.
(19 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, November 16, 2009
Massive Die Offs, Eco System Collapse, Don't Worry About It I hate negative people always complaining.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, June 6, 2009
Almost Former Senator Norm Coleman has a Worthless Idea to Save GOP Well, I disagree with Senator Norm Coleman on everything but here I almost agree with him.
(26 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, March 8, 2009
Gorbachev and the Buddha--A Middle Way for Humanity Both the Gorbachev and the Buddha have mapped out a Middle Way that can be applied to human development and human relationships for the benefit of humanity.
(8 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, November 15, 2009
Silly Texas Gov. Rick Perry Pretends to Think Fascism is Socialism Texans as well as Americans are in deep trouble. Not because of the Socialism that is coming but because of the Fascism that is here.
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, March 13, 2009
Oil Price Manipulation: A Weapon for the "Prevailing World Order" "However, it is not all bad news, because the major oil producing countries have been the enemies of the prevailing world order." Global Financier George Soros
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(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, November 19, 2009
President Obama: The Agonizer-in-Chief Will President Obama send more troops to die for the occupation in Afghanistan?
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, March 27, 2009
Military Industrial "War" Consciousness Responsible for Economic and Social Collapse It is no accident that after years of war and preparing for war, our society is crumbling. Science and technological resources along with economic and natural resources have been squandered in the never ending pursuit of enemies.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, September 11, 2008
Life in America Today Messing Up Big Time Can Mean Big Bucks... But Not for You
(11 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, November 21, 2009
Would Americans be Pro-Wars if They Had to Pay for Them with Higher Taxes? I wonder if Americans would opt for blood or revert to the greed if they knew their occupations would hit them right in their own wallet right now.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Was the Iraq War 'a Horrible Mistake'? The Iraqi war is now being made to appear as a bumbling bloody mistake when in fact there was no bumbling involved. It was no mistake from the perspective of the financial and corporate elite and their 'war criminal' political puppets.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, February 25, 2009
An Expert in Economics Explains Why the Rich Shouldn't Pay More in Taxes Dr. Reaganomics has the answers.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, August 21, 2008
Are You a NeoCon? Take A Simple Test
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, February 19, 2009
The Good News of Economic Collapse Amid the terrible economic news there was a bright spot in the economic collapse. A beaver was sighted in the Detroit River for the first time in 75 Years.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Was the Buddha Murdered for His Progressive Teachings? It is often the fate of those that have the wisdom and the ability to make a real change in society to water the seeds of their Progressive work with their own blood.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, January 16, 2010
So If Haiti was Destroyed for Devil Worship, Was New Orleans Destroyed for Christian Worship? Fortunately, there is the Rev. Pat Robertson. He has a broad understanding of history as well as a broad understanding of God. Therefore he was able to determine that the terrible suffering of Haiti was brought on by God's wrath and not by geologic forces.
(14 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, November 26, 2008
A Cold and Brutal Future Iceland May be a Bellwether
(10 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, February 14, 2009
The Greatest Conspiracy Story Ever Told Those gospel stories of Jesus and the supposed collusion between the Romans and the Jewish establishment of his time just can't be true.
(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, February 12, 2009
Nearly 1 Billion Starving Not much to worry about unless you are included as one of the starving.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, October 9, 2008
"My Fellow Prisoners" Straight Talk from a Political Maverick
(8 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Bernanke's Economic Hit on America: Bankrupted and Destroyed by Design Still, despite the supposed angst and anger of Ben Bernanke over the trillions of dollars he had to give to the banksters, things are going just as planned for the Federal Reserve and the Economic Hit Men that control much of the world's economy.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Haiti Relief Supplies Sit at Airport--Why? This lack of an effective aid response seems eerily reminiscent of Hurricane Katrina here in the US when supplies and manpower were not mobilized to save lives in New Orleans. What is even more amazing is that President Obama has tapped former President George W. Bush to help with the Haiti relief effort.
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, March 2, 2009
British PM Brown: "Globalization is Not an Option" Humanity doesn't have an option on whether they want their governments, science, and technology to work for them or to work for the global elite that presently run globalization.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Time to Stop US Welfare to the Israelis: God Broke his Promise, Michele! Rep.Bachmann believes that we must keep giving Israel untold billions so that God will be happy. She also believes we should allow Israel to dictate America's foreign policy in the Middle East and around the world. If we don't do all of this, God will destroy the US.
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Bodhi Bit--Karma is Not a Cosmic Retribution System The concept of Karma is a way to help us understand that our past thoughts, words, and deeds will have an effect but it is not the sole determinant of our Lives. Instead, we are in deep communion with all of life. We are in fact a community of being under an illusion of an individual identity.
(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, January 17, 2009
Some Noteworthy Coincidences Coincidence Theories to Ponder
(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, April 19, 2010
Tea Party Rally: "So this is the Sarah Palin Movement then?" A young Conservative, or so he says, running for Mayor and a local radio personality gets booed off a stage at a Tea Party rally. Watch the confrontation.
(24 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, March 27, 2009
How Much Does it Take to be Happy? Americans require a lot to be happy and yet they are not that happy. But other countries and regions don't require a lot and are as happy or happier.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, December 31, 2009
Rush Limbaugh's Lack of a Heart for Those that Don't Get to 'Rest Comfortably' Rush is suffering from more than a heart attack at this point. He is suffering from a lack of a heart.
(8 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, April 2, 2009
Ants and Bees Too Advanced--No Politicians, Bankers, or Lawyers When I consider the ants and the bees, I think that we must be dealing with an enlightened bunch. But then I think about humans and it all goes down hill from there. Human beings are always looking to get one over on each other.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, March 18, 2010
A People's History of the Great Irish Famine and What it Means for us Today History keeps repeating itself
(8 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, November 28, 2009
War Crimes, Exploitation, Abuse, and Suffering Brought to You by the 'Big Lies' In TV reality, the suffering and the exploitation offered by the Military Industrial Complex to the world is ignored or sometimes even applauded by Americans. Unfortunately, Americans can no longer hide behind the entertainment, the booze, and the pills.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, February 8, 2009
Become Nourished by the Great Mother and Gain Nothing The Buddha was once asked what he had gained from enlightenment and he replied that he had gained nothing.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, April 12, 2010
Mind Blowing American Wealth Disparity: The Bottom 50% Have Comparatively Nothing This is America - Land of the Unequal
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, August 26, 2008
A VP Pick for McCain The Best Choice Might Surprise You
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, October 18, 2008
Peace is a Terrorist Weapon Sometimes You Got to Destroy a Country to Save it.
(8 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, April 22, 2009
The Flow of Life is Found in the Truth of Life How is it that we can spend more time in "the Flow" and less time in the struggle of life?
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(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, December 15, 2009
God is Running Short of Cash, I Got an Idea It looks as if the churches are cash strapped. Evidently they need to practice what they preach in a great big statement of faith.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Pink Ouija Board Targets Young Girls I think creating the pink Ouija board is kind of like marketing a pink hand gun designed for young girls. It is dangerous!
(11 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, July 2, 2009
Happy Birthday Canada! America Could Learn A Lot from You Now I know you Canadians don't like to brag or appear too egotistical. But you are a great country and we Americans have a lot we could learn a lot from you.
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, June 7, 2009
Americans are only "One Illness Away from Financial Ruin" A recent study found that bankruptcies are really not due to people living it up in Hawaii and buying a Mercedes Benz. Rather, according to the study, 60% of people that go bankrupt are brought down by medical bills.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Bush was a Symptom of an Assault on Consciousness Americans talk of freedom all of the time. But until they begin to free their own minds then there will never be much freedom in a land controlled and manipulated by the dark forces of Empire.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, December 7, 2009
Fed up with the 'Fed'? Today, it is clear that we have few politicians that care enough for America or the American people to strike at the Federal Reserve. So the American people have to demand that the Federal Reserve is abolished. Just getting rid of Bernanke will not do anything.
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, October 12, 2008
Republican Propaganda Blame McCain
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(25 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, August 23, 2009
Bodhi Bit--Healing Attitudes to Soul Force In my work as a counselor to children and teens, I have found certain attitudes to be helpful for healing.
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(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, January 17, 2010
President Obama Slams the Banks, Wants Americans' Money Back If Obama doesn't initiate real change somewhere and soon, he will not be given a second term to continue to fool the American people.
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, September 21, 2009
America's Consumerist Psyche: A Sickness Killing the Country The American psyche is often very perplexing to those that still want to assign some human decency to it. I am not one of those.
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, March 27, 2010
Dog Food for the Oldsters and Trillions to the Banksters Trillions were given to the banksters that brought on the depression. Yet when money falls short for the oldsters because of the bankster deppression, the solution is to gut social security.
(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Nearly Half of Congress Millionaires While Only Earning 6 Figures Congress members find service to corporate friends has big payoff.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, March 12, 2010
True Believers When we forsake Reason we suffer for good reason.
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, October 11, 2008
Move Past the Deception Uncivilize Yourself
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, September 11, 2008
I Am Sick of Wasteful Tax and Spend Republicans Where the Money Could Come from to Support a More Just Society
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, March 5, 2009
Advice for Tough Economic Times To sum up my advice on tough times. Don't just lie down and take it.
(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, June 6, 2009
Walk Therapy--Good for the Heart and Mind I utilize something that I call "walk therapy" when working with my kids at school.However, it can work also for nearly everyone.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, September 30, 2009
The Bodhisattva's Vow: Moving Past the Prison of the 'Self' To the Occidental mind, this present life is really all there is. There may be a judgment and then an eternal heaven or damnation or there may be nothing after death, depending on whether that mind has a scientific or religious bent. But from an oriental perspective, this is only one of many lives.
(16 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 9, 2008
I am Boycotting the Olympics One Person Doing What is Right Matters
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, September 7, 2008
"Conspiracy" Terrorists Arrested We Should All be Sleeping Better
(9 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 14, 2008
The Tao of Sanity A Remedy for a Sick World
(11 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, June 15, 2009
VP Biden: We Were too Stupid about the Economy Most Americans are getting tired of this pretend game of "we were just too stupid to know." These people running the country aren't stupid and they do know, but unfortunately they just don't care about the American people unless we make them care.
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The Economy is a Disaster Someday things will likely get bad enough that people will no longer be able to take the lies of the government and their lap dog accomplices in the managed media.
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Mental Health: Supportive Relationships Key "What works is being kind and listening to people, encouraging them to be optimistic and treating them with respect."
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No Future Money For Social Security--Gave it All to the Bankers Sorry folks, but the bankers have robbed you of your future social security checks. You see there were trillions for the bankers and a trillion or so for wars, but there is no money for you.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, April 19, 2009
The Flow of Life is Found in the Truth of Life Once we realize that Life is divisible only in our minds then we come to an understanding that in reality there is only Life and we are all that Life.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, April 30, 2009
The Global Pandemic Coincidence I guess I am cynical or a bit conspiratorial but when there is money to be made, goals to be met, and greater power to be gained then I have little trust in the present killing machine that runs much of the world.
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Transmigration of the Soul: A Helpful Concept Life's complexity offers endless possibilities, all of them fascinating.
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Break Out of Your Prison Einstein Offers a Way Out
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Ousted Governor Blagojevich Says He Wants to Expose the Truth--Asks Obama to Testify As a few may recall, the former governor had suspended Illinois business with the Bank of America for it's brutal and unethical handling of a factory closing in the state. Soon after Blagojevich was embroiled in scandal
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Feeling Depressed is an American's Patriotic Duty Anger is a very dangerous emotion. It makes people want to do something to deal with it. In the US we have learned that depression is much safer and more patriotic than anger.
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Cheney and Obama Cheney is Impressed with Obama's Selections. Both Have a lot in Common.
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, October 10, 2009
The Death of the Pistol Packing Soccer Mom: The Moral of the Story Put Away Your Guns and Pick Up the Holy Spirit of Love
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Let's Now Have Capitalism with a Human Face? The Military Industrial Empire that has established global control based on the domination of markets and countries through a combination of military might and fascist capitalism is presently on the ropes.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Senator Joe Lieberman: Recession Not a Good Time for Health Care Reform What if we took away health care coverage for Congressman and Senators and the rest of Federal government employees?
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Are We All Socialists Now? In a true socialist system the banks would be nationalized and the corporate interests would not control the economy and foreign policy.
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Bodhi Bits: Where do You Live In Your Mind? No matter how we have lived our lives we can "open the gates of heaven" in this very moment by changing the focus in our minds.We can begin to form a Heavenly mental habit.
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Senate Allows Credit Card Banksters to Continue 'Loan Sharking' The credit racket that actually makes the citizens worse than indentured servants because those servants of old were allowed out of their debt at some point.
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SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer Speaking the Truth about the Right without the 'Right' Words Bauer doesn't believe he has said anything wrong. Rather he thinks he just has a problem with the right words. You see Bauer, like the rest of the American Right, believe they can hide inhumane policies designed to work for the rich with the right phrases.
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Obama Says Too Much Change Is Bad When Asked about Healthcare for All Funny what President Obama thinks Americans get upset about.
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Bodhi Bit--The Shadow Being human is Being a Hypocrite. Morality is a capricious fiance, we want to marry her but we can never live with her. Moralists must live in the hell of their own condemnations.
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The Dangers of Health Care for All Suppose everyone were to have health coverage then there would be more healthy Americans living longer.
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Bodhi Bit--Instant Karma? When we develop a certain level of consciousness we become more aware of the fruit of our consciousness acting in our lives and some call that instant Karma.
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You are the Fruit of your Relationships Real wisdom comes in knowing the influence others have on you
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, June 1, 2009
In America a Sucker Born Every Second: $546,668 Owed Per Household Hell, those nasty no good s.o.b's taking our money for things like social security and medicare. This really is enough to make an American mad.
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 23, 2009
A Priest's Message of Love this Christmas: Shoplifting May be the Best Option for Some "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath". Or, morality should be used as a guide but it doesn't mean that humanity is to be enslaved or brutalized by it.
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Conservatives Need to Reject Limbaugh and the NeoCons All during those illegal drug induced years, Limbaugh inspired conservatives by giving the same message he is delivering today. Which makes me wonder if he is still on something.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, December 20, 2008
The Trendy Formerly Homeless Many Americans are Finding the American Dream by Breaking into Foreclosed and Vacant Homes to Live.
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(54 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, July 12, 2009
Bodhi Bit--Christ Consciousness Many think that adopting a heart and mind similar to Jesus or the Buddha is unattainable. For sure it is rare when people attain such levels of compassion and understanding. But the message of Jesus and the Buddha was to have people rise to that level of being that brings great joy and wholeness (holiness) into their lives and into the world.
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Looking for Bush Supporters I talked to One
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We Gave Billions to the Banksters and all we Got were these Cheap Tennis Shoes In this new globalized world we live in, American taxpayers have to do more than support the super wealthy in America. We now have to support many of the big banks of Europe.
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, March 12, 2010
Capitalism: A Success Story -- The World's Richest Man in an Impoverished Country Carlos Slim is truly a success story of capitalism. But for the people of Mexico and now the United States, capitalism has turned into a nightmare.
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Solution to Poverty: Allow Rich Men More Wives This proposal would make the Republicans happy because it is a private plan to help end poverty.
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, July 5, 2009
Alaska's Greatest Gift to America, Sarah Palin, Gave Alaska a Great Gift But I am really not sure how Palin matches up with Joe Reddington, the sled dog musher or Joe Juneau, the prospector. I will say that I am partial to Jack London the great author of books like "The Call of the Wild" as being a greater gift to the United States than Sarah Palin.
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Obama's Nobel War Speech in Less than 10 Words Hopefully you didn't waste your time, like I did, actually listening to President Obama's Nobel War Speech.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 21, 2008
A Christmas Gift to All that Will Accept It It is a very powerful and moving idea, and I believe a truth, that the way to a better world for ourselves is to seek a better world for all.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, October 4, 2008
WWJD There is No Longer Any Question
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Deadly Public Option is Safe for the Elderly and Congress but it Will Kill the Rest of Us These stooges in congress are being bought off by the insurance companies and pharmaceutical industry and quite honestly they don't give a damn if you or I live or die.
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, February 6, 2009
Understanding America: Nearly Half of us are Crazy The way things work here in America is that you have nearly half of the population that feel it is just plain wrong to give any government money to anyone but to the rich and the corporate elite.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, September 26, 2008
My Reactions to the First Debate I Feel Your Pain
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Wal-Mart Gets Unionized But Not Here So What? Well, that depends on what you think is important.
(13 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Obama Administration Continues to Throw Money at Failed Charter School Concept We have recently seen what the market solution has done to the nation's economy. The government allowed the financial interests to run Wall Street and the country and both collapsed. The market solution didn't work on Wall Street and it certainly won't work in public education.
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, February 22, 2010
Amid Record Bank Failures, Citigroup Warns of Right to Prevent Withdrawls The Banking System is in trouble, in case you haven't noticed.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, April 9, 2010
CEO Creep: 1300 Violations a Part of Running a Mine that Killed 25 Workers CEO Blankenship is a true believer in God. That gives him the right to endanger his workers, endanger coal communities, and endanger the planet to amass his ungodly wealth. He will praise Jesus and live lavishly and comfortably, knowing that the most that is likely to happen to him is that Massey Energy will pay another fine for the deaths of the miners. Just like he had to do in the past.
(13 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, May 1, 2009
Obama Says Waterboarding Torture--Now What? According to the Nuremberg Principles, a set of guidelines on what constitutes a war crime, acts of torture authorized by government officials demands international justice.
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Troubled Soldier Speaks Out about the 2007 Apache Attack Slaughter of Iraqi Innocents Like every other war, soldiers, like McCord, pay for the wars with their lives and limbs, and their psyches. While they suffer for the atrocities that they had to commit, the psychopaths that profit from it will not lose an ounce of sleep. In fact, they will continue to amass ungodly wealth for their ungodly actions.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, September 6, 2008
Why 79 Million People Don't Count Why Less than 1% of Americans are the Only Ones that Really Count
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More on Akwesasne Mohawk Peace Caravan Protest The Mohawk people and their numerous supporters should be applauded for standing up for peace, in the spirit of the Great Peacemaker and according to their constitution, the Kaianereh'ko:wa/Great Law.
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Make Obama Do It President-Elect Obama Offers a Way to Real Change
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Obama--The War President America Voted for Change and Got Another War President.
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No Unemployment Compensation for Many Americans Being Unemployed in America is most often a brutal experience.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, September 29, 2008
The Game Explained Take a Look at Your Likely Future
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The Bishop of London Proclaims the "Good News" Of Losing Your Job An Obviously Well Fed and Comfortable Bishop of London Has Some Words of Encouragement to Laid Off Workers
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, September 18, 2008
Everything is Fine.... Not to Worry Just Go Shopping
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Things to Come--A Green Economy or an Eco Nightmare? The water war that we are seeing in the American South is surely a sign of things to come.
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SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, December 17, 2009
The Rise of Robots, What Would the Buddha Think? As humanity takes control of its own evolution man and machine will likely evolve into a cybernetic organism. But no matter how we evolve in the future, there will still be as much need for ethics and compassion.
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Bush Tours Disaster Area "The Nightmare is Almost, You Know, Over," Bush Reassures Survivors. See this Onion News Network VIDEO.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 23, 2008
The Solution to Much of Our Political Problems Outsourcing is the Answer
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, September 25, 2008
I Wanted to Understand the New Economy So I Asked an Expert
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SHARE More Sharing        Friday, January 22, 2010
Hope and Change Died When Obama Took Office President Obama, or any American President under our present system, can only kill Hope with the illusion of Change. Sadly, that is the best that we can hope for.
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, April 25, 2010
A Culture of Corruption: US Catholic Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse from A to Z What is astounding about this database is the volume of Priests accused of sexual abuse here in the US.
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Bill Clinton's 'Vast Right Wing Conspiracy' Americans are caught up in a type of profound mass hypnosis, in which the 'Controllers of their Minds' present their reality.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, April 6, 2010
The Passion of the Pope: Propaganda and Blame Games According to the Pope's personal preacher Father Raniero Cantalamessa, in a Good Friday Sermon, the Pope is suffering like that of Jews enslaved and gassed in Nazi work camps or tortured during the inquisitions.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, March 22, 2009
Taxpayers Should Reward Gaming Industries--Win or Lose I stand with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in asking that the federal government do more to help casinos tap into the stimulus money. After all, look at what the federal government has done to help other institutions that engage in gambling.
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, June 26, 2009
Runaway S.C. Gov. Should Resign for Being Stupid South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford became the first governor to reject some of his state's share of President Barack Obama's economic stimulus money.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, February 21, 2009
Change Your Focus and Change Your World There is a Way Out of the Desperation
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SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, March 7, 2010
Greece is America's Future The massive banker fraud that is crippling the economies of the world was an economic hit to finalize a total fascist takeover of the world.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, December 15, 2008
"Bad Apples" Writer Grant Lawrence asserts that all Americans share in the blame for "the terrible and sordid activities of the Bush Administration." [Ed]
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Say Goodbye to TV Land We have bought TV reality and in the process, we have degraded our consciousness. In a sense, we have destroyed our minds for a Big Mac.
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Jesus Would Take His Gun to Church [Satire] Wait, you don't believe Jesus would take his gun to church? You don't even think Jesus would carry a gun?
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, March 7, 2009
A Health Care Plan that can Offset "Astounding" Job Losses This plan is so beautiful in its simplicity that English logician and Franciscan friar, William of Ockham would certainly be touting it as the best plan.
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Iran: What do the Protests Really Mean? For the masses to risk imprisonment and death over the election of a largely puppet position seems odd.
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The Neighbors Hate Us Because of Our Freedom But We Have a Final Solution for the Ingrates
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"The Situation Could Not Be More Serious" I agree with the President that the situation is terrible. Unfortunately, I don't think Mr. Obama's remedy is going to save the economy. Here's why.
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, April 12, 2010
Things are So Good But I Feel So Bad I am a little down on the economy and I know I shouldn't be.
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The Promise of a Trickle Down Recovery Must be Nurtured with Hope and Patience We can't lose faith in trickle down economics or recoveries no matter how many people are out of work or hungry.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, August 4, 2008
An Economic WMD A Conspiracy You Shouldn't Ignore
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Bodhi Bit--Contemplating Death If we take a few moments to contemplate our own deaths, it can have a way to bring us quickly back into reality. A few moments thinking about how, like a firefly flashing about on a warm summer's night, our lives are very short in time will appropriately rock our world.
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Animals Think--But Monty Wishes More People Would I have been counseling my progressive pug, Monty, but he displays resistance.
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It is Time to Move Past the "We Can't Talk to Them" Propaganda I am a child of the Cold War and endless propaganda, leading to terrible fear and trauma, was drummed into me from nearly birth. We were all told that the Communists were evil doers and we could never negotiate with them.
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, February 10, 2010
How to Have Peace A mind centered in the reality and awareness of existence, transformed from mindfulness and meditation, will realize that peace is something that can arise in ourselves so that we can work to help manifest it in the world.
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, June 26, 2009
Pissed Off Monkey Pisses On a Politician There is this monkey that did the world a favor.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Specter's Move to Democrats: So What? Senator Arlen Specter becoming a Democrat, a Green, or resigning will not change the power dynamics in Washington.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, June 18, 2009
$100 can get You a House in Detroit The city used to be the heart of America. Now the heart has been ripped out of America.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, October 10, 2009
A List of Greats that Never Won a Nobel Peace Prize I guess it isn't so bad that President Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize. One year they gave it to Henry Kissinger

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