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“Republicans make you work for your money, and try to let you keep it.”
This was in The New York Times this past week: “Democrats are for a bunch of freeloaders in this world as far as I’m concerned,” said Gari Day, 63, an Avis bus driver from suburban Detroit. “Republicans make you work … Continue reading
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Tagged America, fairness, freeloaders, justice, Politics, Red State, Republican, welfare, work
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Gay Marriage: For It or Against It?
Law professor Andrew Koppelman of Northwestern is quoted this morning in The New York Times as saying the following: It is becoming increasingly clear to judges that if they rule against same-sex marriage their grandchildren will regard them as bigots. … Continue reading
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Tagged America, gay, gay equality, gay marriage, justice, lesbian, life
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A 21st Century Carrie
The new Carrie remake looks worth seeing: _________ And below is the original 1976 trailer for Carrie. Carrie the book was Stephen King’s first novel and Carrie the movie gave John Travolta his first screen role. The film’s power lies … Continue reading
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Tagged carrie, film, Halloween, horror, justice, movies, revenge
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Who Makes Up The 47%?
Juliet Lapidos points to a number of groups, among them are these two: More than one-fifth are elderly. As David Frum put it, they’re “people who pay no income taxes because their income takes the form of Social Security.” Most of … Continue reading
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Tagged Florida, justice, mitt romney, Ohio, paul ryan, rmoney, Wisconsin
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Is This Mitt Romney’s Way of Flipping the Bird at the Losers He Conned and Fired?
There’s something deeply tribal about the below image of Mitt Romney with his buddies at Bain Capital in 1984. It’s more than just an expression of joy at making money: it’s the glee of spiking a football before the losers … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Ayn Rand, bain capital, capitalism, dollars, football, injustice, justice, mitt romney, money, newt gingrich, rush limbaugh, vulture capitalism
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Muslim Ayatollah Ali Khamenei May Decide Christian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani’s Fate
Here’s how it works. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is the supreme “guardian jurist” of Shia Islam in Iran, and, according to the Iranian constitution, no political or religious decision can be set in motion there that is contrary to his approval. The buck stops with … Continue reading
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Tagged apostasy, atheism, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Christianity, Iran, Islam, Jesus, justice, muhammad, shia, youcef nadarkhani
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Genocide or Justice?: William Lane Craig, the Canaanites, the Holocaust, and Jihad
You’ve got to give William Lane Craig credit. When he believes something, he believes something. The Kool-Aid gets drunk to the last drop. Take the slaughter of the Canaanites by the Israelis in the Hebrew Bible (see Deuteronomy 7:1-2; 20:16-18; and Joshua). Like … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, Canaanites, genocide, inerrancy, Jesus, jihadists, justice, the Bible, the Holocaust, william lane craig
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Chris Hedges 101: Resisting the Moloch of American Plutocracy
In his most recent TruthDig column, former New York Times war correspondent, Chris Hedges, observes that reform in America via personality-based electoral politics has “become a form of magical thinking.” He is, of course, alluding to the hope that accompanied Barack … Continue reading
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Tagged Allen Ginsberg, America, banks, Chris Hedges, equality, feminism, freedom, justice, moloch, peace, plutocracy, Politics
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A Modern Iphigenia Story Plays Out in a Custody Battle Turned Murder Trial
A new nonfiction book, Janet Malcolm’s “Iphigenia in Forest Hills”, is the story of an ugly custody battle in which a little girl named Michelle is lost in the fray, and her father is ultimately murdered by her avenging mother. At Salon, Laura Miller says this … Continue reading
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Tagged agamemnon, clytemnestra, custody battles, feminism, Greek tragedy, iphigenia, justice, life, murder, the law, the oresteia, trials
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Author Tayari Jones: Hell no, she won’t go (to Arizona)
Author Tayari Jones is boycotting Arizona, a state in which she once resided. In a letter to the organizers of the Pima Summer Writers Conference in Tucson, Arizona, she explains her decision to avoid the state: Due to the passage of … Continue reading
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Chris Hedges, Noam Chomsky, and Critical Thinking
At TruthDig last week, Chris Hedges reported on his interview with Noam Chomsky. Here’s what Chomsky told Hedges about the importance of critical thinking: “I try to encourage people to think for themselves, to question standard assumptions,” Chomsky said when … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Hedges, critical thinking, dialogue, justice, noam chomsky, philosophy, reason, Richard Dawkins, Socrates, thinking, William F. Buckley
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Reverse Super-Size Me: Kenda Swartz Pepper Feels Like 1.02 Billion
People, that is. Kenda Swartz Pepper, on March 20, started an experiment: to spend 21 days experiencing what it’s like to join the one billion people on the planet who go to bed hungry. Here’s Kenda today: 1.02 billion people in … Continue reading
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