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Category Archives: 2015-05-06
Wednesday / May 6, 2015
“If the management of a brothel changes nothing much really changes.” - Irish comedian David McSavage, on British national elections.
Tax The Bastards To Penury! Top 25 US Hedge Fund Managers Rip Off $11+Billion In 2014, But Worst In Years
By Rupert Nate The Guardian (5/1/5/15) The top 25 US hedge fund managers earned more than $11bn last year – one of their worst-ever years. It might sound like a lot, but the collective $11.6bn taken home by the 25 … Continue reading
Story Of What Happened To The ‘Refrigerator Capital Of the World’ Provides Cautionary Tale Of Threat Posed By Secretive TPP Deal
The prosperity promised by free trade doesn’t always come ashore for all, as Greenville, Michigan, learned. By Naureen Khan Al Jazeera (5/4/15) In free trade, economists say, there is creation and destruction, winners and losers. In that equation, Jim and … Continue reading
Harry Reid Says No Fast Track For Hidden TPP Trade Deal Until Transportation And FISA Are Dealt With
(Editor’s Note: If Sen. Reid were interested in doing the right thing he’d be looking to strangle the secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership instead of looking at it as a bargaining chip to help some lobbyists. The dangerous and treasonous nature of … Continue reading
TODAY, 9 A.M. — Ron Kind Listening Session At Vernon County Board Room
By Mark L. Taylor The Daily Call (5/6/15) Rep. Ron Kind will conduct a public listening session at the Vernon County Commission Board Room at the country court house, in Viroqua at 9 a.m., today. Among many issues, you can … Continue reading
Republicans Reject Funding For Wisconsin’s Cancer Reporting System
GOP cuts continue to jeopardize the health of Wisconsin families Office if Sen. Jennifer Shilling (5/5/15) MADISON – By rejecting federal funding for Medicaid, Republicans continue to force more unnecessary cuts to critical health care programs for children, families and … Continue reading
6 Degrees Of Separation Between Bernie Sanders & Hillary Clinton
By John Nichols The Nation (4/30/15) Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is running for president. And despite the fact that he is the longest-serving independent in Congress, he says that “after a year of travel, discussion and dialogue, I have decided to be … Continue reading
Bernie Excites Progressive Passion; Hillary, Our Vomit Reflex
www.pinterest.com By Patrick Walker Nation of Cange (5/3/15) The 2016 Democratic presidential race is not a normal one, and should not be treated as such. Any election pitting Bernie Sanders against Hillary Clinton is a watershed one, and as a progressive … Continue reading
Podcasts To Ponder: Exploring The American Life
By Richie Hobin The Daily Call (5/6/15) This week’s podcast spotlight focuses on the radio/podcast/TV show that explores the stories of our fellow citizens entitled, “This American Life” http://www.thisamericanlife.org/ It is difficult to capture the context, the situation, and … Continue reading
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Emails Show American Psychological Association Secretly Collaborate With Bush Admin To Enable Systematic Torture
Democracy Now! (5/5/15) New details have emerged on how the American Psychological Association, the world’s largest group of psychologists, aided government-sanctioned torture under President George W. Bush. A group of dissident psychologists have just published a 60-page report alleging the APA secretly … Continue reading
Ghosts Of Iguala Mexico: Government’s Case In Disappearance of 43 Students Unravels
“The police are disguised within the narco-traffickers … They are one.” By Ryan Devereaux The Intercept (5/4/15) FOUR BUSES PULL up to the base of the Mexican Army’s 27th Infantry Battalion. It is January 12, a bright, clear afternoon in … Continue reading
Dept. Of Much Needed Humor — Fiorina Has High Name Recognition Among Thousands She Fired
By Borowitz The New Yorker (5/5/15) WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—One day after the former Hewlett-Packard C.E.O. Carly Fiorina announced her candidacy for the 2016 Republican Presidential nomination, a new poll shows that she enjoys extremely high name recognition among … Continue reading
