Monthly Archives: March 2010

A Picture Tells a Thousand Words

Charming, charming. The Congressional Black Caucus is ferociously booed on their way into Congress. The booers are teapartiers, and for some very odd reason, 100% of them are young White people. There’s one Black woman, but she’s just taking pictures. … Continue reading

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Filed under Assholes, Conservatism, Government, Race Relations, Republicans, US, US Politics, White Racism, Whites

Bad Moods

Leaving Me Jewel looks up at me, sad eyes blinking at the sky. “Leaving me, leaving me, leaving me,” she says. “Everyone is always leaving me.” My Life That’s it. That’s all there is. My life. My sordid life. The … Continue reading

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The “California Can’t Afford It” Bullshit

I would call this the “California is broke” bullshit, but really, only the state government is broke. Is the state broke? Are you kidding? Let’s look at the stats. California had a PCI of 39,626 in 2006. That is the … Continue reading

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“Women Cry For It – Men Die For It!” by Alpha Unit

The 1930s were a volatile time, internationally. The world was moving inexorably toward the deadliest conflict in history, one foreshadowed by conflicts like the Spanish Civil War and the Italian occupation and annexation of Ethiopia. Germany, Japan, and Italy were … Continue reading

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Filed under Alpha Unit, American, Cannabis, Cinema, Dope, Guest Posts, History, Humor, Modern, Pop Culture, Social Problems, Sociology, US

Interview with GN Saibaba (Revolutionary Democratic Front, India

This is an interview with GN Saibaba of the Revolutionary Democratic Front in India. The government has recently accused of being a top leader of the Indian Maoists who is leading the planning for the counteroffensive against the government’s counterinsurgency. … Continue reading

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Filed under Asia, India, Maoism, Regional, South Asia

Dirty Dawgs Eat Pussy

They say a lot of guys don’t like to eat pussy, but some of us Dawgs dig it, undersea adventures of Jack (or Jock) Cousteau and all that. The female is grimacing while having the dirty deed done to her, … Continue reading

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Which Starves More People, Capitalism or Communism?

Observer notes that both capitalism had Communism have bad records when it comes to starving people to death. He implies that one system is as likely to starve you death as the other. That said, I would like to defend … Continue reading

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The California Budget Disaster

Good article here. The article tells you pretty much all you need to know about what is going on. The insane 2/3 supermajority to raise taxes by put in by the disastrous Proposition 13 passed by Californians in 1978. I … Continue reading

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The Charleston Five

Here. It’s hard to believe that this happened in the US in the year 2000, but this is the sort of thing that goes on in the rightwing capitalist “democracies” of the 3rd World that so many of you commenters … Continue reading

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Filed under Labor, Law enforcement, Left, Race Relations, South Carolina, US, White Racism

What Schizophrenia Feels Like

Here is a fascinating video of what it feels like to have schizophrenia. My Lord! What a terrible illness! I can’t possibly imagine feeling that way, God forbid all of the time. Of all the drugs I’ve taken in my … Continue reading

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