‘With the rhythm it takes to dance to what we have to live through; you can dance underwater and not get wet’ – Parliament/Funkadelic ‘AquaBoogie’ Armed only with dreams, You say yes? I’ll raise you a no. No more, snatching and grabbing and skimming and piling, We’ve been dreaming, while you’ve been scheming Centuries off […]
Archive | November, 2011
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Firedoglake is a down to earth, steroid enhanced progressive site (IMHO), with no spin, no talking points and no apologies. A lot of the posters on the site challenge others with the things they write about, in that spirit, I found a recent post about homelessnes to be more than worth the read. The Young Turks host Cenk […]
Temporarily signing off….but We’ll Be Back!
There are other things in life besides making fun of right wingers and ideologically (not violently) eradicating CONservatism and NeoLiberalism from the face of the earth! In that spirit the politiwrap staff (me) is taking a bit of an extended break in order to focus a bit more on work, finish school, work on my health and […]
Social Darwinism and a Nation in Denial.
Q. What can happen when the predator elements of society are allowed to hunt down the weak without restraint? A. Anything. Maybe for some of us, it is easier to see the events of Penn State as an anamoly or something outside of the norm than to see it for what it truly is; a crystal clear reflection of the Social Darwinism that […]
Unresponsive Congress Update: (Watch here it comes now)
I wrote Unresponsive Congress ignores Natl Powder Keg (Ludicrous Speed) a little while ago. For me, the post was part warning and critique on the trajectory of our increasingly incompetent and dangerously corrupt government, part observation and prediction of what lies ahead. Writing it was my meager attempt to put into words the frustration and lament of not only […]
Intl Banksters to Greece: ‘May we blow up your economy?’
The Greek debt ‘crisis’ as portrayed in the U.S. main stream media is portrayed as a sort of cautionary tale, the main message of every news report and special presentation on the subject is this: Natl debt is bad, bad, bad, just look at Greece do you see how bad they have it? This is why the U.S. must […]
One Party for the 1% ‘The bigger the headache the bigger the pill’
Musical groups Parliament & Funkadelic put many fantabulous sayings into their tracks that made it fun to listen to the lyrics of their music as well as the deep grooves in all of their songs. One of my favorite Parliament sayings is ‘the bigger the headache the bigger the pill’ from their monster track “Dr. Funkenstein”. Pretty insightful […]
