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Category Archives: Political Analysis
National Values 101
We need to have an adult conversation about America, what it is and what kind of country we the people want to live in. Continue reading
Posted in Banking, Corporatism, Food, Health Care, Philosophy, Political Analysis, Social Commentary
Tagged America, clean air, democracy, education, equality, freedom, good food, government, health, opportunity, safe water, safety, security, values
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Dead kids sure are a bummer but….
None of the discussions about guns and gun control are remotely coherent or rational. We can nitpick over the details of gun regulation but frankly the whole discussion is so far out off the edge, it’s like a conversation in an insane asylum between Napoleon and Jesus about what they should do with Elvis over there in the corner to keep him from singing “All Shook Up” during arts and crafts. Yes, it’s that bad. It’s pure insanity. Continue reading
Posted in Nihilism, Political Analysis, Political Rant, Social Commentary
Tagged assault weapons, gun control, gun shows, guns, massacres, Newtown, NRA, Sandy Hook, school safety
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Going Postal
We can deliver enough nuclear weapons to destroy the world 25 times over with 12,000 active ICBMs, and fleets of nuclear submarines and long range bombers.
BUT WE CAN’T DELIVER THE MAIL ON SATURDAY! Continue reading
“Neither snow, nor rain . . .”
Japan Post provides a vast array of services with care, courtesy, efficiency, incredible attention to detail and a dedication to providing a good customer experience. It is among the most loved and respected service institutions in this country. Continue reading
Posted in Political Analysis, Social Commentary
Tagged going postal, Japan, Japan Post, post office, U. S. Postal Service
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What if they gave a war and everybody showed up?
Back in the 60s, there was an anti-war slogan popularized by Charlotte E. Keyes, which was then turned into a full-length film: “Suppose they gave a war and nobody came?” Well, I’m proposing the opposite: “What if they gave a war and everybody showed up?” Continue reading
Fiscal Cliff Poem
Haiku me once, your bad. Haiku me twice, my bad. Haiku me three times, I’m a total fucking idiot. Continue reading
Posted in Deconstruction, Nihilism, Political Analysis, Satire
Tagged ADHD, astrology, congress, cosmetic surgery, drone warfare, fiscal cliff, Frankenstein, poetry, vegetables, zombie bride
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Spreading The Love
TPP is being promoted by a public relations campaign using our public officials as spokespersons for the transnational corporate elite who are promoting this onerous, ill-conceived weapon of economic destruction.
Don’t be fooled by this self-serving and bogus propaganda. Continue reading
Posted in Corporatism, Political Analysis, Political Rant
Tagged Canada, China, economy, Japan, Japan Post, Mexico, Myanmar, NAFTA, President Obama, South Korea, Thailand, TPP, U. S. Postal Service, Vietnam, Wall Street
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National Values 102
We often get so caught up in the fighting, name calling, assigning blame, bickering, that we forget that our nation was predicated on some very solid fundamental values, drawn from the Bible, the teachings of great philosophers and legendary teachers, the wisdom of the ages, even drawn from the ministry of Jesus Christ during his short time on Earth. Continue reading →