“Overseas contractors are shipping workers from impoverished countries to American factories, where they work long hours for low wages, in apparent violation of visa and labor laws.” That’s the conclusion of the San Jose Mercury News after months of investigative journalism. The ne[...]
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May 17th, 2016 - 8:08 am § in Misc.
Man Bites Dog: A Repugnant Democrat
Alan Grayson has earned the title “repugnant Democrat.” Grayson, a member of Congress from Florida, has been a liberal and sometimes libertarian warrior. So outspoken is Grayson that Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck remarked, “It’s okay if the Republicans lose every seat in the[...]
March 20th, 2016 - 11:07 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: The Messiah Comes to UTAH
Salt Lake Tribune — ‘Cruz in Utah: Glenn Beck Says He’s Fulfillment of Mormon Prophecy’ Beck, a Mormon and a psychotic conservative radio talk show host, said he always vows to be the worst enemy of politicians who do not keep promises. “I don’t have any friends in Washington except thes[...]
March 3rd, 2016 - 10:05 am § in America, Donald Trump
Massive GOP Hypocrisy
60 of the GOPs top foreign policy experts pledged not to support the Republican ticket in the November elections if Trump ends up as the nominee. We the undersigned, members of the Republican national security community, represent a broad spectrum of opinion on America’s role in [...]
December 11th, 2015 - 11:22 am § in Schools & Colleges, The Ave Scene
UW Needs a Stronger Senate Before it Needs an SEIU Union
Pedro Verdugo “In fact the ball is in Ana Mari’s court. She might be constrained by a powerful Board of Regents, and by a heavy UW bureaucracy. Nevertheless, many of us in the faculty are betting that she might be the President that once and for all resolves these shameful shortcomings of co[...]
November 11th, 2015 - 9:46 pm § in Religion
Bigoted Utah judge takes foster baby away from married lesbian couple
“They said Judge Johansen cited research that children do better when they are raised by heterosexual couples. Hoagland believes the judge actually imposed his religious beliefs.” A controversial Utah judge already facing a formal complaint for making a mother punish her daughter by cutt[...]
October 21st, 2015 - 3:54 am § in America, Schools & Colleges
Academic Free Speach
THE BLAZE: College Professor Writes Column Confessing Her ‘Hate’ for Republicans — University of Michigan supports her right of free speech. Communications professor Susan Douglas wrote a column titled “We Can’t All Just Get Along.” She said, “In our era of polarization, one par[...]
September 29th, 2015 - 8:33 am § in Misc.
Outsourcing Education
For Americans Seeking Affordable Degrees, German Schools Beckon More and more Americans are pursuing graduate degrees in Germany, where tuition is often free and many classes are taught in English. WWW.NPR.ORG|BY WEEKEND EDITION SUNDAY[...]
Lyrics for the Tea Party
READTHIS or Watch this video: What if the tea party was black Holding guns like the Black Panther Party was back If Al was Rush Limbaugh and Jesse was Sean Hannity And Tavis was Glenn Beck would you harm they families If Sarah Palin was suddenly Sistah Souljah Would you leave it to the voters [&hell[...]
REPOST: When I was a Republican
I was a Republican. At least my fellow delegates kept asking me if I was a Republican. This lasted the four days of their state convention. Apparently my credentials had been questioned. I was worried about how many of my fellow delegates were carrying guns, and the chair did tell the audience tha[...]