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Bill Hicks on ufos

Couldn’t resist this 3:22 minute clip, after resisting a repost of a loooooong piece on UFOs. It’s hard for me to believe that anyone still denies that other dimensions are real, that the universe is alive, conscious, and populated, that wormholes zipping us from here to there and back again in a flash don’t exist! […]

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Paul Krugman: Gordon Gekko is Mitt Romney, et al.

While I pay very little attention to politics, I like the way Krugman distinguishes between structural problems and personal animosity, arguing that we need to take care of the former rather than getting pissed off at the latter. And BTW: While you’re taking another look at Gordon Gekko’s “Wall Street,” you might pair that film […]

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Let us all be Emma Goldman now

Aha! The usual synchronicity! I just noticed this article, which resonates strongly with my remarks on “gut” and “mind” in this morning’s post on OWS and the Tea Party. Emma Goldman has been one of my biggest heroes ever since I read a biography of her back in 1974, just after I was fired from […]

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Another possible breach: between national guard and its “rulers” over whether or not they will agree, if ordered, to fire on U.S. citizens

Here’s a link to a thread on abovetopsecret.com (possibly only a rumor, or a deliberately false story put out to either discredit any true ones of its kind, or . . . more on that below) that does what many of us hope will happen. Another edge breached, this one between the National Guard and […]

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Is the Occupy/Tea Party edge about to breach?

Very interesting article that clearly delineates the fissure that splits Occupy from Tea Party folks. To me, both movements spring from the same root, and that root is in the gut, not the mind. A gut recognition that fairness and equality have been almost completely bulldozed by our corporatist government. That these movements both spring […]

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