July 2016 archive
Jul 07 2016
Cartnoon
Jul 07 2016
The Breakfast Club (Like Fire)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …
Jul 06 2016
Spandau
Spandau Prison was built in 1876 on Wilhelmstraße. It initially served as a military detention center. From 1919 it was also used for civilian inmates. It held up to 600 inmates at that time. In the aftermath of the Reichstag fire of 1933, opponents of Hitler and journalists such as Egon Kisch and Carl von …
Jul 06 2016
Some Chilcot Reaction Video
I am still processing the enormity. Here’s some video from Democracy Now. U.K. Iraq Inquiry Confirms the War Was Based on a Lie Tony Blair is a War Criminal for Pushing Us into Illegal War Iraq War Waged for U.S. Economic Interests Has Destabilized All of Middle East
Jul 06 2016
The Breakfast Club (Beyond)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …
Jul 05 2016
So you want a nice rant do you?
The Tory leadership election is a sort of X Factor for choosing the antichrist by Frankie Boyle, The Guardian Tuesday 5 July 2016 07.50 EDT Sadly, it seems that the only people in Britain who truly have more that unites them than divides them are the parliamentary Labour and Conservative parties. The PLP wants rid …
Jul 05 2016
Hey Look! It’s Forward!
I don’t believe that anyone is above the law… on the other hand …I also have a belief that we need to look forward as opposed to looking backwards … Barack H. Obama, January 11th 2009 We have to fight fire with fire. Donald J. Trump, June 28th 2016
Jul 05 2016
Security Theater
If you were traveling this weekend I hope you made it to your destination safely. The overwheming likelihood is that you did. I prefer mass transit fot the most part. It’s really not that big a deal to hop on Metro North or the T and slump in your seat reading a book or newspaper …
Jul 05 2016
The Breakfast Club (Best Friends)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …