Perhaps a Romney win on Tuesday is the best thing that could happen to change the destructive course the American Empire is on.  A Romney win will mean more inaction on climate change, more drill-baby-drill, more war, more imperialism, more drones, more loss of civil liberties, more inequality,… Read full post »

This is the first few pages of my novel "The Radicalization of a Man" that I will be pitching to an agent at a writers conference next week.

Constructive feedback welcomed.  

April 1st

         The sight of a man being clubbed to death was not an unusual&… Read full post »

This is video of me during an Occupy Anchorage direct action giving a satirical public comment posing as one of the 1% at a recent Bureau of Ocean Energy Management hearing regarding whether offshore oil drilling should be allowed in the Arctic. 

 After a parade of pro drilling politicians… Read full post »

Below is a video of a presentation my wife and I gave on behalf of Alaskans For Palestine at a local club of politically active Democrats.  The local representative from American Israeli Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has nothing better to do than to keep his eye on us, so when/… Read full post »

M.I.A, Born Free from ROMAIN-GAVRAS on Vi… Read full post »

In a new policy speech hailed by Democrats and Republicans alike as the way forward through these difficult economic times, President Obama incorporated the "just war" concept he first addressed in his Nobel Prize speech.  He simplified his administration's new job creation policy to Just War, a… Read full post »

I wasn't always a Progressive.  I used to be a dreaded moderate.  Basically someone who doesn't really know what is going on.  Oh, I watched the "news" and read the paper and thought I was informed, but I was deceived by the mainstream corporate media who keeps the debate on issue… Read full post »

I hate my Neighbors.  I recently moved into a new house.  My government actually encouraged me to move to this particular neighborhood and gave me financial incentives to do so.  My neighbors have lived in their house for generations, but I think they should move.  

My neig… Read full post »

Recent events in Afghanistan highlight why, unlike the military of the United States, I am Pro-Choice and not Pro-Abortion.  Reporter Jerome Starkey of the Times of London was the first to report on a February 12th night-raid conducted by U.S. Special Forces in Afghanistan in which they killed a/… Read full post »

"Haiti is one of the countries least able to help itself, but not by the fault of others."

"We [The United States] are the most giving country in the world and rarely ask for anything in return.  Why should we spend any more money on them[Haiti]?"

"Even with contributions… Read full post »

Terrorist and Terrorism are politically charged words.   Does it benefit us to use these words?  Who decides who is a terrorist?  Who gets to choose the definition?  There is no agreed-upon definition for these words.  Depending on your ideology or political bent, you can fin… Read full post »

I support GENOCIDE... 

I support MURDER...

I support RAPE...

I support SLAVERY...

I support ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION... 

I support these things everyday with the purchases I make, whether it is the clothes I wear, the electronics I use, or the food I eat.  When I make purchases… Read full post »

In his latest message from beyond the grave,  Osama Bin Laden personally thanked America for helping him to meet his recruiting goals.  "Without your destructive and immature overreaction to the 9-11 attacks, Al Qaeda would never have been able to attract enough warriors to the fight. … Read full post »

An African proverb says that when an old man dies, it is like a library burning.  Howard Zinn has died.  Fortunately, his writings and speeches remain with us.  He was a man who made a difference.  He educated, enlightened and inspired others.   He certainly opened my eyes. &… Read full post »

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Washington Post - Sarah Palin's latest Facebook message regarding the Health Care debate has sent shock waves rippling through Congress, altering the nature of the legislation for the good of real Americans.  Read below:

As more Real Americans delve into the disturbing details of t… Read full post »

In a groundbreaking new report, experts say there is a chance the sun will not rise tomorrow and precautions should be taken immediately.  Scientists  R.W. Hack and P.D. Shill said in a Fox News interview this morning that the idea the sun will rise tomorrow with all certainty is … Read full post »

Sarah Palin recently displayed her stunning ignorance regarding the Israeli settlements in Palestine when  in an interview with Barbara Walters she said she supported ongoing settlement expansion.  This effectively was a call to end 40 years of official U.S. government policy on Israel. &nb… Read full post »

The recent Op Ed from New York Times Columnist Thomas Friedman, "America vs The Narrative," [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/29/opinion/29friedman.html] was an appalling screed of misinformation and half-truths.   In the context of the Fort Hood shootings, he claims that there is a narrative in t… Read full post »