Democrats want to take all our money and return to us one dime out of each dollar.
Republicans want to take all our money and give it to corporations and the wealthy.
Neither is acceptable!
Campaign 2010
Countdown to Congressional Elections
The most effective way to restrict democracy is to transfer decision-making from the public arena to unaccountable institutions: kings and princes, priestly castes, military juntas, party dictatorships, or modern corporations.
Noam Chomsky, M.I.T. emeritus Professor of Linguistics
The Old Man isn’t going to say a lot about this one. Because, one, I would say more than I probably should; and two, I would be writing for a week if I said all I’d like to say. But the news out this week on the Wyly brothers of Texas should be all we commoners need to throw aside our political hatred’s for each other and march on both political parties on Capital Hill.
The Old Man will be out of pocket until the middle of next week. I should be back on the job by Wednesday or Thursday, July 28 – 29. Thanks to all the readers and your understanding.
Certainly you recall all the “outrage” over middle-class home owners walking away from their mortgages when they could no longer afford them. You couldn’t have possibly missed it. Most of Wall Street and their public relations networks talked about it often. Each time a status report was released on the subject, the “wealthy world” made sure it got top billing for at least a week: “They have a contractual obligation and shouldn’t be allowed to simply walk away from it”. But now that wealthy folks are walking away from their mortgages “at a rate that greatly exceeds the rest of the population”, not a peep from anyone!
Sorry for no post in the past few days. It came time for me to do something that needed to be done for many months now, and that was to clean up the code for CPSN’s web site. The tipping point came when I decided to download Foxfire web browser, which [...]
Lurch, the steer with the world’s largest horns, has died. He was a 14-year-old Watusi. Lurch’s horns were 36 inches in circumference and weighed 100 pounds each, placing him in the Guinness Book of World Records. He died of cancer at the base of one of his massive horns. A taxidermist from Midland Texas will create a full-body Taxidermy of Lurch. His final resting place hasn’t been determined yet.
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