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- The role of the intellectual
- White House Press: Ground Rules (Clinton 2000 interview with Amy Goodman)
- Egypt…the revolution keeps revolving (Today’s “Women’s March”)
- Bradley Manning in court, Day One
- Occupy Wall Street as Three-card Monte for the media (or: Who’s a ringer?)
- The time we killed civilians in order to save civilians… (NATO in Libya)
- Rick Perry’s YouTube advertisement: Let the voting begin.
- The last gasps of the Bill of Rights, plus Ozone Widget and the Lord’s Army (Nation Defense Authorization Act)
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- “Corporations are people, my friend”
- The place where the drones go…
- Entrenched social inequality, as visible at Starbucks
- How the government will spend its discretionary monies in 2012
- Now that Mubarak is gone, Egypt is free and democratic!
- The forces of counter-revolution amass (reacting to Occupy)
- Interview of Francis Fox Piven (strategy and tactics of struggle, and Occupy Wall Street)
- The atomic bomb and Hiroshima: We had to drop it, to save American lives, right?
- How did you fare Buy Nothing Day?
- Occupy Everywhere: Roundtable with Michael Moore, Naomi Klein, P. Bruener, Rinku Sen, W. Greider
- Foucault in a cowboy hat
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Tag Archives: Jon Stewart
The Daily Show and Class Warfare
Updates: Daily Show 092111 on Obama’s tax plan (and schooling Indiana governor Mitch Daniels) Daily Show 011911 Small government? Really? Jon Stewart and the Daily Show pulled out all the stops last night on their “say it like it is” … Continue reading
Police brutality in the US: white cops beating black bodies
This is why there is resentment in lower-class communities of color toward cops. Any questions? Given the recent media hysteria over Common, the rapper-poet recently invited to the White House, and whom Fox News have asserted is a supporter of … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago politics, Police state
Tagged Common, cop killer, Jon Stewart, police brutality, police torture
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The Daily Show becomes seriously political
The Daily Show is offering some of the most lucid, insightful political analysis on mainstream television today. Three weeks ago, after a one-week hiatus, the show returned as if with a new mandate: to get political. The gloves came off, … Continue reading
Glenn Beck, America’s sad hero
“They’re not stupid. There is a revolution that is beginning. … Many of their people are in and around this administration… And they have a plan. Because they have a plan, they will win… They are going full throttle recruitment… … Continue reading
Posted in Interesting and unlabelled, US News, Sadly Broken
Tagged debate, demagogue, Fox News is really terrible, Glenn Beck, Jon Stewart, media, news
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