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Monthly Archives: September 2011
SAVING THE ENVIRONMENT IS NOT ANTI-BIBLICAL!
The 2012 GOP Candidates Make Even Conservatives Say: “Yikes” Below are some of the sad reports I have about brainwashing in America. According to one report, the new Republican spin for 2012 by too too many candidates is that saving … Continue reading
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Get informed about our world’s largest famine–now in the famine in the Horn of Africa
Dear Kevin, I’ve got some exciting news to share with you. In a speech to a roomful of world leaders on Saturday, I delivered our petition calling on governments around the world to provide full, immediate funding to tackle the … Continue reading
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EYE WITNESS ACCOUNTS–from Hitler, Austria and on to America 2011-2012
I received the following email and was asked to pass it on. I responded with the comment:”Yes and we Americans started down the slippery slope by ALLOWING the Supreme Court to elect Dick Cheney and George W. Bush in 2000. … Continue reading
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Even as Al-Jazeera remains silent, Michael Moore and others call on Reopening the 9-11 Investigation, i.e. after recent revelations
Michael Moore Backs Call to Re-Open Investigation of 9/11 Attacks In his film “Fahrenheit 9/11,” Michael Moore explored the complex ties between Bush administration officials and associates, the Saudi Royal family, and those believed to have carried out the 9/11 … Continue reading
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Climate Change Cannot be ignored; Get your Congressman on Board, too
Dear Kevin, 24 Hours of Reality taught many important lessons. One of them is this: If you care about the climate crisis, you’re not alone. The live broadcast had over 8.6 million views — and that doesn’t count people who … Continue reading
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WALL STREET PROTESTS ARE STILL BEIN UNDERCOVERED ON GLOBAL MEDIA–SO SHARE!!!
As Hell and Not Going to Take It AnymoreWhether it’s the protesters occupying Wall Street or hundreds of smaller actions in cities across the country, there is a growing movement demanding that banks (and millionaire bankers) pay their fair share, … Continue reading
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Where Will Your Conscience Let You Work?
In answer to the query below, One has to decide each case case-by-case. For example, I was laid off from the TQ Group in Kuwait after I refused to accept a subcontracted teaching position at HALLIBURTON in 2007. On the … Continue reading
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Dear Kevin Drum, we are already in the midst of a Republican/Tea Party Recssion or Depression
I have commented in the headline above. With real unemployment (U6 measure) of well over 16 % we have been in a recession–and many Americans have been in depression–for over half a decade.–kAS Coming Soon: The Tea Party Recession of … Continue reading
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“The elite will tremble in their boots!” Cornell West at Wall Street Protests Days 9 & 10
Cornel West at ‘Occupy Wall Street’ protest: The elite will tremble * Posted on 09.27.11 * By Eric W. Dolan Public intellectual and Princeton professor Cornel West appeared at the “Occupy Wall Street” protest on Tuesday, the eleventh straight day … Continue reading
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Robert Zemeckis’ FORREST GUMP and American Culture and Memory
I am constantly finding new allusions to the American Realia of Experience from Forrest Gump, for example, the phrase Run, Forrest, Run might allude to Patti Wilson of Run, Patti, Run fame.The entire running episode of handicapped Forrest might also … Continue reading
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