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Category Archives: Politics
A LONG-OVERDUE TRIBUTE TO I. F. STONE!
May 12, 2013 By Jack Jodell. A voice rarely mentioned anymore, yet nonetheless tremendously influential during that fabulous liberal era of the mid-1950s to the early 197os , was that of Isidor (Izzy) Feinstein Stone, better known as I. F. … Continue reading
THE LIES OF AUSTERITY MEASURES!
April 26, 2013 By Jack Jodell. An April 18 piece by Senior Editor Lynn Parramore which appeared in Alter Net has blown a hole in the reactionary Republican LIE which has fueled utterly ridiculous and needlessly barbaric austerity measures all across Europe … Continue reading
Posted in AlterNet, commentary, corporate greed, economics, labor unions, news, Politics, reactionary Republicans, taxes, Tea Party-infested reactionary Republicans
Tagged "job creators", austerity budgets, austerity measures, John Boehner, Paul Ryan, Rand Paul, Reinhart-Rogoff Report, right-wing LIES, sequestration, Thomas Herndon
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GOOD RIDDANCE, MARGARET THATCHER
April 9, 2013 By Jack Jodell. The United Kingdom’s former Conservative Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, passed away from a stroke on Monday. She was 87 and had been in declining health for many years. Thatcher had been a very powerful … Continue reading
Posted in commentary, labor unions, news, Politics, Progressives, reactionary Republicans
Tagged Alzheimer's Disease, Argentina, Conservative Party, Eric Cantor, Falkland Islands, far-right, John Boehner, Labour Party, Margaret Thatcher, Paul Ryan, polarizing political figure, revisionist history, Ronald Reagan, Tony Blair, United Kingdom
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SHOCKING FACTS ON U.S. GUN VIOLENCE!
March 24, 2013 By Jack Jodell. The pre-Christmas senseless murders of defenseless 6 and 7 year olds by automatic weapons at Sandy Hook Elementary School atill weighs heavily on my mind. So, too, does the infuriatingly slow and pitifully weak … Continue reading
WHAT WILL IT TAKE?
March 21, 2013 By Jack Jodell. We have received the devastating news from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid that Senator Dianne Feinstein’s attempt to reinstitute a ban on private ownership of assault weapons with large magazine clips will not even be brought … Continue reading
Posted in commentary, extremists, lobbyists, news, Politics
Tagged assault weapons, deranged fgun anatics, gun confication, gun control, Gun Owners of America, H.L. (Bill) Richardson, innocent children, large magazine clips, mass murders, massacre, National Rifle Association, paranoia, paranoids, Sandy Hook, Second Amendment, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, Sen. Harry Reid, universal background checks, Wayne LaPierre
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CAPITALISM NOW CREATES MISERY INSTEAD OF WEALTH!
March 17, 2013 By Jack Jodell. “The needs of the many far outweigh the wants of the few.” – Star Trek’s Mr. Spock - Those words, so profound and eloquent even today, were first uttered by a fictional TV character … Continue reading
Posted in conservative Republicans, Tea Party, corporate greed, "free market" economics, commentary, Politics, wealth disparity, economics, reactionary Republicans, Democratic Party, the 1%, THE MAJORITY 99%, regulation, capitalism, Tea Party-infested reactionary Republicans
Tagged Ronald Reagan, outsourcing, exploitation, second and third jobs, slave-wage foreign labor markets, ever-rising consumer prices, the WE Generation, the ME Generation, New Deal, Great Society
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A DANGEROUS PRECEDENT SET FORTH BY THE NEOCONS!
March 12, 2013 By Jack Jodell. Within the past week, the ever-belligerent North Koreans began shooting their mouths off and stirring up trouble again. First they showed a video on their state-run TV of New York City being destroyed in … Continue reading
Posted in commentary, extremists, news, Politics
Tagged Bush / Cheney / Rumsfeld clique of war criminals, China, Dennis Rodman, human rights abuses, Israel, Kim Jong Un, Korean War, neocons, North Korea, nuclear attack, pre-emptive military strikes, sanctions, South Korea, United Nations, war of aggression
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THE REPUBLICANS ARE RIGHT!
May 23, 2013 By Jack Jodell. The Republicans are right to assert that government is the problem and not the solution. No, friends – I have not lost my mind – kindly just hear me out. Before long, I’m sure … Continue reading →