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Posts Tagged ‘tea party’
When Jews Drink Tea with Republicans
Stand with Us is a Jewish movement that does a good job of combating the antisemitic, pro Hamas boycott movement (BDS). Unfortunately, SWU has been sipping too many Glessel Tea with the Tea Party and seems have fallen under the rhetorical table of the Republican extremist reaction to the Iran [...]
SUNDAY REVELATIONS:Buchenwald 76, Anniversary of the camp opening.
Eighty Years Since The Opening of the Buchenwald Camp I believe the Christian concept of forgiveness is central to Nazi and American racism. Knowing you can turn to your God for forgiveness not only makes the deed forgivable it makes you a superior being.[...]
The American Taliban
This video clip is from a TV show, but sometimes fiction speaks more clearly than journalism.[...]
South Carolina approves KKK’s pro-Confederate flag rally at capitol
Do I know The Guy Holding the Flag???????????? Photo: Getty Images The white supremacist Ku Klux Klan has received approval from South Carolina officials to hold a pro-Confederate flag rally at the state capitol, a newspaper reported on Monday, less than two weeks after a white man shot dead nine [...]
Hate Groups in Washington State
We have much to be ashamed of in our own state. The abuse of farm workers in the State has been as bad as that in any other agricultural state dependent on immigrant labor. The Tea Party of Washington State has the same racist hatred of President Obama as any Tea Party from Texas or South […[...]
Before ISIS: The Sack of Constantinople by The Crusaders
On 12 April 1204 the Crusaders of the fourth Crusade attacked Constantinople. (Click image for Wikipedia) The Crusaders looted, terrorized, and vandalized Constantinople for three days. The famous bronze horses from the Hippodrome were sent back to adorn the facade of St Mark’s Basilica [...]
Nicknaming Seattle
Over at Crosscut they are going through yet another peri0dic effort find a nickname for Seattle. When we came here the nickname was Queen City. The burghers decided that was too gay. So they had a context and came up with The Emerald City. Gakhhh …. seems like a joke where our natura[...]