Peddle to the Meddle.
John McCain. Maverick, war hero and independent thinker. John McCain. Media Darling. John McCain. Loverboy. Loverboy-toy. Loverboy-Oh-boy! Loverboy. This week was dominated by a story that Mr. Reform, Mr. Not-Beholden-to-Special Interests, had a special interest in a telecommunications lobbyist named Vicki Iseman. Whether or not Johnny was involved romantically with Vicki (don’t they sound like…
The Military-Industrial Complex. Very militaristic. Very industrial. And it’s really complex. They spend a lot of time and money thinking up new and intersting ways to kill people, immobilize people and keep tabs on people. We are all “people,” by the way. So, the latest technology to be rolled out on Americans is a bug….
There were two massacres “in the news” this week. One, in a bucolic Virginia college town, kept the voracious, non-stop gaze of the media transfixed. Each detail described over and over again. Pictures replayed on seemingly infinite loops, the lives of victims explored and celebrated. The human cost considered and the inhumanity of random killing…
Okay folks. I think many of you know where I stand on 9/11. There is a massive cover-up. The “Official Story” is just that…a story. A fable, really. There are hundreds of loose ends, bizarre coincidences… all of which the 9/11 Commission covered-up (staffed by shills like Lee Hamilton, who personally intervened to stop investigations into…
It’s happened quite often in American politics. A president faces the last two years of his presidency with a hostile Congress, fully or partially controlled by the other party. That “divided government” situation will, according to the Lame Duck Axiom, disable the president’s ability to get much, if anything, done. His wing broken, the president…