Archive for September, 2008
The Word of the Week is Obedience
Let’s start with wikipedia: Obedience, in human behavior, is the quality of being obedient, which describes the act of carrying out commands, or being actuated.[1] Obedience differs from compliance, which is behavior influenced by peers, and from conformity, which is behavior intended to match that of the majority. Humans have been shown to be surprisingly obedient in the presence […]
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Profound disgust Sickening disdain Consequence is not a word Words are bendable objects I manipulate you Consciousnous is relative Santa Claus doesn’t exist Puppets Disposable tools This matters This doesn’t We have to do this or else Free Just a word Up in smoke Numb Pressure treated wood Do as I say
Ocktoberfest!
Screw this crappy economy. Come out tonight to the Ocktoberfest in Newark. Good food, good beer, good music (if you like German folk music) and lots and lots of politicians.
The Great Depression is Here.
Let’s be clear, without this massive bailout, the economic system of the United States would collapse into a depression worse than the Great Depression. The system would “meltdown.” The Dollar would be worth nothing. Senator Christopher Dodd said that is what lawmakers were told last night. My God. You fucking Republicans are all to blame. Your advocacy […]
Massive Bailout
There really is no other way to describe it. The US Government will essentially buy the bad mortgages that are sitting on the books of the US banks and will repackage them and assign a fair value to them and sell them back to the banks. Essentially we, you and I, will buy a bunch […]
Where’s Bush?
The stock market plunges, people are losing their jobs and their homes, and our fearless leader is nowhere to be found. Politico sums it up. “I will continue to closely monitor the situation in our financial markets and consult with my economic advisers,” President Bush said Thursday in a two-minute address from the Rose Garden. […]
The Senior Vote and Privatizing Social Security
Cafferty sums it up. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jN00rFIn8ig[/youtube] If there’s any issue guaranteed to make Seniors sit up and take notice it’s Social Security. How will the McCain camp spin its way out of this one? Answer: They can’t. Troll Warning: This isn’t a post on the merits of social security. It’s a post on McCain’s support […]
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