The Universe Has Him Now

Robert Epstein   October 7, 1951 — October 11, 2011 Temporal life on worlds like ours is uncertain.  Many of us will die too young.  The universe that so generously gives us life, also takes it away in a heartbeat, for reasons beyond our knowing.  As of this writing, I do not know what propelled my friend, Bob Epstein on …

Iraqis Crap On Bush’s SOFA, Update IV

Finally, an end to Bush’s bullshit SOFA A little over three years ago I wrote my first post on the 2008 Status Of  Forces Agreement (SOFA) entered into  between the George W. Bush Administration and the government of Iraq. (For that and the subsequent two entries, see “Related Posts” below). Despite the many efforts of both the Bush and Obama administrations to …

Herman Cain: Bizarro World’s Robbin’ Hood (Koch Bros Update)

  The Teabagger’ search for the anti-Romney has been a long and frustrating one. First came Michelle Bachmann. After winning the way overrated Ames Iowa Straw Poll in the same week she was featured on the cover of Newsweek as “The Queen of Rage,” staring into the camera like the batshit crazy religious zealot she is. In near record time she plummeted …

The Devil Is In The Details

Jumping up and down like a demon-possessed succubus in a devilishly daring Satan suit, Michele Bachmann gave Herman Cain a little taste of hell on earth…

We Look Hot

Wall Street First.  Immediately followed by the rest of the planet. “Just look at us.  Everything is backwards;  everything is upside down. Doctors destroy health, lawyers destroy justice, universities destroy knowledge;  governments destroy freedom;  the major media destroy information, and religions destroy spirituality.” —Michael Ellner “We reproduce catastrophe because we ourselves are traumatized— both as a species and individually, beginning …

Occupy Wall Street v Teabaggers

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Parks and Demonstration www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor & Satire Blog The Daily Show on Facebook Jon Stewart compares the Occupy Wall Street and Teabagger movements As the Occupy Wall Street protest movement spread to cities all over America, including Los Angeles, Boston, Tampa, Chicago, Minneapolis, …

Sledge To The Face

Steve Jobs set out to change the world; not like a gentle Buddhist, but like a revolutionary, willing to throw a sledge hammer right in your face.