Feds Threats to DC Over Legal Pot – Why Do Alaska, Colorado, and Washington State Get Free Pass?
Michael Collins (Washington, DC) The voters of your nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., voted overwhelmingly to legalize marijuana for personal use. On November 4, 2014, 70.1% of D.C. voters said yes to the following changes to already liberal marijuana… more »
NOBODY Wins Big!
The people have spoken. Their preference is clear. By an overwhelming majority, the favorite candidate of the American public is NOBODY. But, wait, that makes no sense. There were election contests all over the country including elections for the House… more »
Post Peak Sanity, Oil & Freedom; Pre Peak Thirst, Hunger, War and Ponzi Fascism aka 'Organic' Back Yard Urban Tomatoes vs. New York Beekeeping
by Tracy Turner Brett Redmayne-Titley OEN-banned OathKeepers Article Ruth Hull OEN-banned Chris Dorner (Implied) 6th Amendment Right Article Robert Singer OEN-banned Articles Nom de Plures Revealed Tracy Turner OEN-banned PlumeGate Fukushima Article… more »
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“A Lot of People Believe This Stuff”: Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and the Politics of Public Relations
By: Andrew Gavin Marshall “Political language… is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.” - George Orwell, “Politics and the English Language,” 1946 “It’s important, because a lot… more »
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Hillary Clinton, Queen of Hearts
By Michael Collins (Washington, DC 7/11/12) Hillary Clinton has a very serious problem. She thinks that she runs the world and that those who disobey her must be punished, China and Russia in particular. Our chief diplomat behaves like a drunken bully,… more »
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The Wisdom of the People - the Populist Rationale
By Michael Collins The citizens of the United States have excellent judgment. They have shown it consistently over time. When that judgment shifts briefly allowing a failed policy, it is a result of the vilest forms of propaganda by a small clique of… more »
Global Blossoms from Arab Spring
Rick Dickinson Revolutions rippling across the Arab World have left earth's elites trembling in their gilded Crocs. They've seen just how easily populism can pierce their thin veneer of permanence, and they know what's in store: in the age old battle of… more »
The Bipartisan Citizen Beat Down and the End of Democracy
Michael Collins Both political parties are manifestly hostile to citizens. This hostility reduces electoral participation to just over 50% of the voting age population for presidential elections and less than 40% for off-year congressional elections.… more »
Death Panels, Palin's Targets, and Political Assassination
Michael Collins The attempted assassination of Representative Gabrielle Giffords raises the bar for political lies and hate to a new level. Previously, incendiary political lies stopped just short violent imagery. Sarah Palin's Take Back 20 campaign… more »
Whom Does the State Represent?
By Numerian “Where are Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan when you need them?” So lamented CNBC business commentator Larry Kudlow yesterday in response to riots in Greece over proposed financial cutbacks. Greek protesters, numbering over 10,000, shut… more »
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