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September 8th, 2011 - 10:07 am § in Misc.

The Shoot Out at the Reagan Ranch

Romney managed not to hurt himself.  I do not think that is enough. Perry sold Perry .   he is painting his campaign as the Reagan Revival. Romney did himself no harm . There appears to be nothing to Romney other than being defined as not, not Perry and not Obama.  It is not at all […][...]

September 2nd, 2011 - 9:10 am § in America

Where are the tramps?

Claude Fischer, professor of sociology | 6/24/11 | Berkeley Blog One image of the Great Depression was of the tramps, the hobos drifting from town to town. Folk singer Woody Guthrie sang many a lyric on the theme, such as “the highway that’s our home / It’s a never-ending highway / For a dust [...]

August 28th, 2011 - 9:07 am § in Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Allah’s Grace Shines on Gaddafi

Sydney Herald:  With unexpected swiftness, the ill-trained and ill-equipped rebels from the western mountains last week overtook much of the strategic coastal town of Zawiyah, with its enormous oil refinery, just 50 kilometres west of Tripoli, the country’s capital. By early yesterday, they h[...]

August 21st, 2011 - 9:22 am § in Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: The Republicans Find Faith: Ban a Rally in Jerusalem

Speaker Boehner bans attending Glenn Beck rally. Glenn Beck let loose on Speaker John Boehner on Thursday after he was informed that the House Ethics Committee barred members of Congress from attending the radio host’s upcoming Restoring Courage rally in Israel. “Speaker Boehner, you should be a[...]

August 2nd, 2011 - 11:19 am § in Misc.

BREAKING NEWS:Norway Madman Not Legally Insane

OSLO, Norway (AP) — It’s unlikely that the right-wing extremist who admitted killing dozens in Norway last week will be declared legally insane because he appears to have been in control of his actions, the head of the panel that will review his psychiatric evaluation told The Associated[...]

July 28th, 2011 - 8:50 pm § in Misc.

Economics of Hate Talk Radio.

I keep reading that the audience for Talk Radio is evaporating, yet the sur sur doesn’t go away.  Why ? Sponsored radio, that is the answer. Mike Hood of Blatherwatch explains Talkee-nomics. (excerpted) Freedom Works, is working hard against front-runner Mitt Romney…  and guess what? s[...]

June 26th, 2011 - 9:32 pm § in Politics

BREAKING NEWS: Gaddhafi May Be Under an Arrest Warrant

International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo is seeking an arrest warrant for Muammar Gaddhafi’s for crimes against humanity. Source: Getty Images Awaiting a verdict on Gaddafi in Libya Watch Libyans await International Criminal Court’s request for arrest warrant for [...]

June 21st, 2011 - 8:33 am § in Misc.

BREAKING NEWS: FINALLY … Someone uses the LAW to get at FAUX

  Michael Calderone [email protected] Become a fan of this reporter GET UPDATES FROM Michael Van Jones Demands Glenn Beck Retraction Van Jones is  challenging Glenn Beck to a debate and running a MoveOn.org-sponsored ad . and sent a cease and desist  Letter fto Fox . Jones,[...]

June 11th, 2011 - 1:56 pm § in Misc.

HUMOR: An anthology in video clips of the South Carolina Tea Party.

“Can’t get your news from the media, they are part of the probelm” “Government is the greatest evil ever perpetrated ion the United States” “everything but the constitution is  suprefluoprous” “If I had the job to educate a race, to reach them rights [...]

May 20th, 2011 - 8:09 am § in Misc., UW

BREAKING NEWS: KUOW Censors a UW Voice of Reason

A UW Professor’s Efforts to Speak Out on Science and Education Are Censored Ironically, I had just asked Cliff for permission to crosspost his effort to get Seattle Public Schools to raise their math standards.  That post just went up on The AVE. The shocking part of this story is how I learn[...]