On the Immorality of Supporting an Amoral Dictator
Body: The responses to my previous entry were exactly what I hoped they would be: lively. And I'm not done yet, not by a long shot. I'm going to expand upon a comment I made in the other thread.
View ArticleGiven the Rusty treatment: Banned from FDL
Body: Cross-posted from progressive-independence.org.Earlier today I posted a diary at FDL in what was a continuation of an argument on morality in politics. A few minutes ago I responded to a comment...
View ArticleWhat Is Morality?
Body: Note: I originally posted a version of this at FireDogLake.com, only to see it flagged as spam and my account deactivated. I guess certain persons don't like having their lack of any moral...
View ArticleWhy Democrats Will Lose in 2012
Body: Salon.com has a piece up urging Democrats to dump Obama and go with a candidate who will restore their party to its New Deal era politics. According to the column by Matt Stoller, there are a...
View ArticleObama's Plan: Cut the Safety Net
Body: So now we've heard Barry's big "jobs speech" and it turns out to be the exact opposite of what is needed to rescue the crumbling nation. No surprise there.
View ArticleObamabots On the Attack
Body: On the Open Salon version of my previous entry, some right-winger who supports Obama kept trying to lay the blame for next year's results on the left for failing to properly support the candidate...
View ArticleCongratulations Obama, you have won: Most of the unemployed no longer receive...
Body: Most of the unemployed no longer receive benefits (AP)WASHINGTON (AP) -- The jobs crisis has left so many people out of work for so long that most of America's unemployed are no longer receiving...
View ArticleMissing the Point of Ohio's Referendum
Body: In a comment posted in response to the Open Salon version of my previous entry, Barzin Pakandam posted the following:Hi Michael, I completely agree with your assessment. My post goes one step...
View ArticlePresident Fuck You to fuck you heartily with a hot barbed mortgage settlement...
Body: From HuffPo:WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration, state attorneys general, and, perhaps, the nation's largest banks are close to a final settlement on the years-long struggle over allegations...
View Article“We needed a court order to eavesdrop on him but we didn’t need a court order...
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