Government and Taxes
Normally an idiot does not know his idiocy and arrogance so he
braggingly announces it.
https://www.bworldonline.com/duterte-to-catholic-church-your-stupid-god-isnt-my-god/
https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2018/11/02/1865300/santo-rodrigo-duterte-pokes-fun-catholic-all-saints-day
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/nation/676161/duterte-urges-catholics-to-stop-going-to-church/story/
https://ne
* This is my article in BusinessWorld last November 23, 2018. “Every
Man has a Property in his own Person. This no Body has any Right to but
himself. The Labour of his Body, and the Work of his Hands, we may say
are properly his.” — John Locke, Two Treatises of Government (1689)
Private property, not collective or communal or state property, is the
cornerstone of social order, innovation and pros
The China economy and people are ok, the China communist government is
not. Jack Ma and other Chinese businessmen are fine, Xi Jinping and
other top officials of the China Communist Party are not. Sailing in the
SCS/WPS under FONOPs is ok, controlling and “owning” that sea is not.
Only a communist dictator government would say that they “own and/or
control” that sea by stealing territories. And o
* This is my article in BusinessWorld on November 20, 2018. “Every
family should have the right to spend their money, after tax, as they
wish, and not as the government dictates. Let us extend choice, extend
the will to choose and the chance to choose.” — Margaret Thatcher, UK
Prime Minister (1979-1990) Advocates of forced collectivism, health
socialism in particular, will be unhappy with that ad
* This is my article in BusinessWorld last November 15, 2018.
“Something terribly wrong with a program that grows ever larger even
when prosperity for everyone else is increasing. We should measure
welfare’s success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are
added.” — Ronald Reagan, 40th US President Among the economic phenomena
that I am skeptical about is the continued high poverty i
"Man-made" climate change (CC) / global warming is causing SE Asia rice
harvest to decline? Another proof that the climate alarmism movement is
based on dishonesty, deception and lies. SE Asia rice production keeps
rising, not falling. Climate Change Causing Southeast Asia Rice Harvests
to “Dwindle”… NOT! David Middleton / November 14, 2018
https://wattsupwiththat.com/2018/11/14/climate-change-ca
henrymakow.com
Less than 2% of the US population, Jews represent 23% of enrollment at
Ivy League universities "Jewish students were roughly 1,000% more likely
to be enrolled at Harvard and the rest of the Ivy League than white
Gentiles of similar ability. This was an absolutely astonishing result
given that under-representation in the range of 20% or 30% is often
treated by courts as powerful prima facie eviden
In a New York Times interview Dec. 6, 1921, Thomas Edison advocated
financing the proposed Muscles Shoals Dam by issuing currency instead of
debt (bonds.) They are identical promises to pay, but currency does not
incur debt or interest. Thus Edison exposed the whole central banking
fraud which holds humanity in bondage. Politicians, corporations,
professors all shill for the central banking carte
(left, Lord Ronald Grantham, Matthew Crawley and Lady Sybil Crawley, in
"Downton Abbey.") Nov 11,1918 marks the 100 year anniversary of the end
of WW1. We are doomed unless we recognize society has been subverted.
In historical perspective, anyone who takes seriously his country's call
to war is a dupe. The enemy is within. from Jan 31, 2012 by Henry Makow
Ph.D. Like millions of others, my wife a
There may be a 'deal', with Mueller backing off of Trump, and Trump's
people agreeing to not 'go nuclear' with the file that could send Robert
Mueller to prison. In a simpler world, Robert Mueller would be forced
to resign immediately, but the Deep State intel gang prefers something
'smoother' and 'less disturbing', though it is admitted Mueller is now
damaged goods. by Brabantian (henrymakow.com
(This is what Germans look like.) The satanic Masonic Jewish world
banking cartel have always regarded people of European ancestry as their
primary opponent because of their Christian heritage and values . This
is why they instigated two catastrophic world wars. Now they are
hammering the last nails into the coffin of Western Civilization by
inundating the West with migrants. Disenfranchised and
"Be aware of what you let into your mind." People responded to the
comment below on Reddit Conspiracy and spoke about the need to unplug
from the Internet, and to think positive thoughts. "The world is full of
negative energy. Our news is based on hatred and scorn on the other
side, our food is based on the mass murder of animals and tons of
chemicals we know not off, Meanwhile, our politicians t
In These Times
After more than three and a half years of participation in the ruthless
Saudi-led war on Yemen, the Senate on Wednesday took the most
significant step yet towards stopping American involvement in the
onslaught, which has killed tens of thousands of people. The Senate
voted 63-37 in favor of holding a debate on Senate Joint Resolution 54
--introduced by Sens.Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Mike Lee (R-Uta
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hasn’t yet been sworn in as a representative
in Congress, but she’s already making waves in Washington, D.C. Earlier
this month, Ocasio-Cortez joined a group of protesters from the climate
justice group Sunrise Movement at the D.C. offices of Nancy Pelosi. The
protesters were demanding that the likely next Speaker of the House
create a Select Committee with a mandate to d
Last week’s absurd statement from the White House was supposed to
resolve any lingering questions about Washington Post contributor Jamal
Khashoggi’s murder by the Saudi government. Instead, the statement only
made clear that Donald Trump will do nothing to hold Saudi Arabia or
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) accountable—for his role in the
Khashoggi murder or his destructive war in Yemen.
Nkem Khumbah immigrated to the United States from Cameroon in 1990. The
seventh of eight children, he came for an education at the University
of the District of Columbia. Determined to start building his savings,
he worked odd jobs, often tutoring or working the front desk of an
apartment building. In order to stick to a savings plan, he put $300 a
month into his community’s njangi , and about a
On Sunday, the United States fired tear gas on asylum seekers—including
children—at the San Ysidro crossing between San Diego and Tijuana. In
the days since, the Trump administration has doubled down on its violent
stance on the southern border. President Trump has smeared the refugees
as “stone cold criminals,” while Customs and Border Patrol Commissioner
Kevin McAleenan hit the media circuit to
On a hot August day at a community space on Los Angeles’ Skid Row,
about two dozen youth of color from the undocumented-led Immigrant Youth
Coalition (IYC) gathered for a workshop. At the front of the room an
activist from the Stop LAPD Spying Coalition, which aims to end police
surveillance programs, gave instructions to the participants. On pieces
of paper folded into four quarters, organizer N
Inexplicata-The Journal of Hispanic Ufology
Source: PLANETA UFO and TRIBUNA.COM.MX Date: 11.27.2018 An article by
the Tribuna newsroom Mexico: UFOs Allegedly Recorded Over the City of
Tampico [VIDEO] TAMPICO, TAMAULIPAS - A light was recorded on Monday
morning in the city's Zona Dorada (Golden Zone) on Avenida Hidalgo
between Rotaria and Aguadulce streets. According to a local newspaper,
the light caught the attention of a motorist driving
Source: Planeta UFO and El Tribuno Date: 11.26.2018 A Report by
Francisco Palacios, El Tribuno Argentina: Allegations of Alien Life in
Jujuy [VIDEO] The phenomenon has been occurring for years due to the
fact that "we are a major UFO entry and departure station" according to
specialist Juan Ocampo. A mysterious episode that took place this
weekend on National Route 9 on the way to the La CiƩnaga
Source: www.informador.mx Date: August 5, 2017 Mexico: Coahuila -A UFO
Hotspot Local residents have seen yellow lights moving this way and that
in the skies, and making noises. MEXICO CITY (04.Aug.2017) - The 3,180
kilometer distance that constitutes the border between Mexico and the
United States has become a hot spot for sightings of UFOs having a
variety of sizes, shapes and colors. The commun
Source: Radio Santiago (www.radiosantiago.cl) Date: 10.31.2018 Mexico:
UFO Sighting "Is The Most Shocking" in Recent Memory The UFO sighting in
Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico can easily be catalogued as one of
the most significant in recent memory. The witness sharing the video
made the following remarks on social media: "Today, October 28, 2018, I
witnessed five (5) UFOs over Rosarito, Baja C
Source: FundaciĆ³n Argentina de OvnilogĆa (FAO) Date: 11.19.2018
Argentina: A Mothership in Coronel Vidal "On Friday the 16th of this
month (November 2018) at 12:14 noon I had finished my teaching duties at
the Coronel Vidal Agricultural School (Buenos Aires), located on Route
55, and was in the company of another female instructor. The School has
300 meter long exit driveway to Route 55. The othe
Source: FundaciĆ³n Argentina de OvnilogĆa (FAO) Date: 11.08.2018
Argentina: A UFO Over Palermo (Buenos Aires)? A report submitted by
Rodrigo Zion to Luis Burgos from FAO : "On Saturday, November 3 I was
touring the forests of Palermo, Buenos Aires gazing at native plants and
birds with group from the University and fellow enthusiastas. At
approimately 10:00 a.m. I saw a BRIGHT OBJECT (emphasis in
You've probably already seen the headlines - US life expectancy
continues to decline for white Americans: McKay, Betsy (2018, November
29). US Life Expectancy Declines Further. The Wall Street Journal, A1,
A6. The explanatory frame is suicides and accidental overdoses. In other
words, the explanatory frame is self-inflicted "lifestyle." Its
interesting to note that the WSJ article states that can
Giorgo Agamben, an Italian political philosopher, warns against the
condition of "homo sacer" when human life is denied basic rights
afforded citizens. We can see how people are stripped of basic human
rights in many social contexts, but the most recent chemical assault
against impoverished immigrants seeking refuge at the US-Mexico border
is a particularly poignant example. I'm ashamed that Pres
Fukushima Daiichi has been declared safe for children at a new 20
milliseiverts a year annual exposure level and safe for athletes
attending the 2020 Olympics: UN envoy: Halt children's return to
Fukushima. (2018, October 26) NHK, https
://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20181026_30/ ...The government set
the exposure limit at 20 millisieverts per year as a condition for
lifting evacuation orders
I am guilty of sentimentalizing children. They are literally our
future. We must not foresake them. Yet we do, over and over again. And
in so many ways. In particular, their environmental health should be our
priority and by environmental I mean social, biological, and physical
environments. But let's focus here on physical environment. Children
are, of course, much more susceptible to injury fro
I noted in my last post that Fukushima Daiichi webcam 4, trained on the
Unit 4 building, has not been working for several days. Below find my
last screenshot of Fukushima Daiichi unit 4's webcam dated November 15
00:08: For comparison, here is an earlier, daytime screenshot from
October 27, 2018 15:09: It's possible the unit 4 webcam simply died from
high radiation at the site and hasn't been rep
The Fukushima Daiichi webcam that has been trained on unit 4 for years
has abruptly and inexplicably became unavailable. Last week I noticed
that unit 4 webcam would not load. I checked multiple times using
several computers and this is the screen that has been showing up
repeatedly when I clink on the link for unit 4's cam: The unit 1 cam is
still working and here is the most recent screenshot f
News From Atlantis.
The Forum has now been inactive for over a year. At its height, there
were roughly 200 members. As can be seen by the screenshot above, the
number of views for some posts was very high. The top viewing score of
14,576 was not the highest of all the posts! The phoenix forum posted as
a collection of the last parts of the forum which were in any way
salvageable, really isn't representative of what
Does Edam cheese come from the Edomites? It's not bad. Or maybe it came
from the line of Seth and was originally called Setham Cheese before
those fukers yeah those Edomites stole the recipe and killed every
mother fucker. Dam those fukcre to hell. FUC I WANNA SPIRTUAL FIRCKING
BLOOD BATH. WHERE DO I EFFING SIGN? Note" Ive tried to use the original
1512 Anglo Saxon syntax where appropriate (I've
Finally the truth is revealed, last Thursday the day before Friday a
group of anthropologists unearthed the ancient hidden scrolls of
Tutankhamen under a pyramid. At last! Finally we can understand how the
world really began In the beginning, well actually it was forty days
later, but you can’t have everything, God created the heavens and the
earth and he saw that it was good, in fact He said it
At the time of writing, on the evening news last night, the eminent
scientist Steven Hawkings is reported to be almost definitely certain
aliens exist. Apparently; this almost definite conclusion was arrived at
via the employment of almost definite mathematical certainties. IE
because there are billions of galaxies, each including billions of
stars, then it is safe to assume there must almost def
by brandplucked » Mon Jan 07, 2013 3:25 am 1 Peter 2:2 and the Vatican
Versions - "desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow
thereby." King James Bible 1611 - “As newborn babes, desire the sincere
milk OF THE WORD, that ye may grow thereby.” ESV 2001 - “Like newborn
infants, long for the pure SPIRITUAL milk, that by it you may grow UP
INTO SALVATION.” - Īµį¼°Ļ ĻĻĻĪ·ĻĪÆĪ±Ī½ NASB 1995 - “like
Between 1525-1611 A.D. six Major English Bibles (Tyndale, Coverdale,
Matthews, The Great, Geneva, and The Bishops) were produced - all of
which were based on the Greek Text known as the Byzantine Text (now
known as the Received Text or Textus Receptus) in the New Testament, and
the Hebrew Text (known as the Massoretic Text) in the Old Testament.
William Tyndale completed translating the New Testa
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in the age of Trump pro-lifers have seen some advancements, abortion is
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Swamp, the major media, and academia were working towards the end of
the […]
The
fundamental controlling movement behind America is not the Russians,
not the government, not the media, but the well-heeled corporate forces.
It is they who […]
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may be no more obvious, more telling unity between the four
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Northern Reflections
On Thursday, the Ford Government released its environment plan -- the
one they claimed would be "better" than the previous Liberal
government's plan. Martin Regg Cohn writes : The premier’s
climate-change strategy is certainly a change in direction: It scales
back Ontario’s obligation to curb carbon pollution by more than 25 per
cent — 30 megatonnes — at the very time reductions are most needed.
Caroline Mulroney's dream is dead. Bob Hepburn writes : The dream
harboured by the Ontario attorney general when she first entered elected
politics in the summer of 2017 was that one day she would become
premier of Ontario and eventually move on to become Canada’s first
elected woman prime minister. But, after being elected, it fell to
Mulroney to defend Doug Ford's decisions -- the latest being
Amanda Simard -- the sole Francphone in Doug Ford's caucus -- has left
Ford Nation. It should come as no surprise. During the election
campaign, Marin Regg Cohn writes , Ford told Julie-Anne Lamoureau,
Radio-Canada's Queens Park correspondent: “It’d be important to be able
to communicate with part of our country that speaks French — I love
Quebec, I love Quebecers,” But there are 622,000 Franco-O
What passes for White Supremacy these days, Keith Kahn Harris writes ,
is actually something quite different. It's really white degeneracy.
That degeneracy is painfully obvious in the contrast between Barack
Obama and Donald Trump: Consider the contrast between Barack Obama and
Trump. Obama is not a perfect human being, nor was he a perfect US
president. But it’s impossible to deny his qualities.
GM is pulling out of Oshawa. And Doug Ford has rolled over. Martin Regg
Cohn writes : No premier can force GM to cry uncle. But for reasons
understood only by Ford, he has given up on the Oshawa decision,
deferring to GM’s claim that it is final and irrevocable. GM is not
rolling up its Oshawa operations because it’s bankrupt — the company
still earns billions in profits. No, this multinational i
Chris Hedges writes that neoliberalism has always been an absurd idea:
Neoliberalism as economic theory was always an absurdity. It had as much
validity as past ruling ideologies such as the divine right of kings
and fascism’s belief in the Ćbermensch. None of its vaunted promises
were even remotely possible. Concentrating wealth in the hands of a
global oligarchic elite—eight families now hold a
I
have been keeping tabs on the war in Syria... Even though there
apparently is still a "lull before the storm" in regards to the
situation in and around Idlib province in north-western Syria, and
especially in regards to the Idlib pocket, there are still battles being
waged elsewhere across Syria.... One "battle" of note has been the
ridiculous "conflict" still ongoing on the northeastern bank of
Many
readers are well aware that I am not a great fan of the National
Football League... My sport growing up was Soccer and yes even though I
am indeed a fan who does watch a wide range of sports, my support is for
English Premiere League Soccer and especially my favorite team the
Arsenal Gunners.... I have put up some articles though about the NFL
itself, and especially those incidents last year
I
will state a fact here... It is indeed getting fucking cold up here in
central Canada, and the same goes for much of the 48 states of the
United States below where I reside.... Temperatures have been falling
rapidly, and as I said in last weekend's rant, the overnight lows have
approached near record lows... And in spite of all of the evidence that
the planet is rapidly cooling, we still find th
I
have been stating here at this blog for the last 3 years that the war
in Yemen is a genocidal war of starvation and famine aimed directly at
the innocent Yemen civilian population.. The criminal Saudis along with
their Arabic "allies", supported of course by the criminals in the US
government, are fighting in Yemen not only to remove the popular Houthi
resistance, but to GENOCIDE millions of inn
I
have finally decided to get around to what the hell just happened in
the Black Sea over the weekend, when the criminal US puppet government
in Kiev, Ukraine purposely sent three "tug boats" into Russian
controlled waters in the Sea of Azov arm of the Black Sea..... I have
seen already the Jew spew media lies about this "provocation" with their
claim that Russia somehow attacked 'innocent' sea ve
Again,
I have a lot of catching up to do here at this blog.... There is so
much happening right now, especially with the situation in the Middle
East heating up once more... We do indeed live in most troubling times,
and I personally am afraid that the worse is coming.. Right now, I do
want to present the latest works from a great writer, John Kaminski, who
of course writes his essays over at his
Courtesy of Craig at Isthebbcbiased.blogspot.co.uk is this analysis of
blatant BBC bias.
http://isthebbcbiased.blogspot.com/2018/12/the-public-is-of-one-mind-apparently.html
Do read the whole piece, here's Craig's conclusion: 'Not only did
Elizabeth find "a good deal of sympathy for Theresa May and, dare I say
it, even some sympathy for her plan" on the streets of Birmingham, she
failed to find e
The Guardian manage to report
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/nov/30/female-genital-mutilation-cases-more-than-double-in-a-year-in-UK
on the rise in FGM in the UK. 'The number of girls in England who have
experienced or are believed to be at risk of female genital mutilation
(FGM) has more than doubled in a year, according to assessments by
council social workers. Analysis of government
Another day, another Labour Party antisemitic problem. 'A man who said
Labour members alleging antisemitism within the party should be
suspended, has been elected to Labour's top disciplinary body dealing,
with cases that included alleged antisemitism. Stephen Marks, a member
of the fringe, pro-Corbyn Jewish Voice for Labour group, was one of six
candidates on a left-wing slate, agreed by Momentu
This
https://order-order.com/2018/11/27/experts-parliament-cant-force-second-referendum/
from Guido Fawkes misses, maybe deliberately, the obvious:
'Constitutional experts Vernon Bogdanor and Lord Kerslake both agree
that there is no way for Parliament to force a second referendum without
a cooperative executive. Professor Bogdanor confirms that as the
Withdrawal Agreement is a treaty, Parliament
The BBC report https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-46356204
that: 'An 18-month-old child is among nine people rescued from a dinghy
in the English Channel, the BBC understands. A lifeboat was called at
about 04:30 GMT after the 3m-long vessel was spotted by a fishing crew
off Dover. A Border Force boat picked up the suspected migrants and
brought them to Dover at about 05:30 where they wer
"Both the Remain campaign, and the Leave champai… campaign should
jointly agree that this vote is final, doesn't matter how marginal it
is, it's final. Once this is resolved then that's it for a generation."
So sayeth Tony Blair. Isn't that what was happened in 2016? I thought
plenty of people said that this was the decisive, once in a generation
vote. Trust me, any vote will only be final if the
"[I]f the wise and learned philosophers of the older world ... should
find their hearts disposed to inquire, what has America done for the
benefit of mankind? let our answer be this – "America, with the same
voice which spoke herself into existence as a nation, proclaimed to
mankind the inextinguishable rights of human nature, and the only lawful
foundations of government. "America ... has invari
"In the sciences, the authority of thousands of opinions is not worth
as much as one tiny spark of reason in an individual man." ~ Galileo
Galilei (1564 - 1642) . Content is copyright PC.BlogSpot.Com ©
Permission to republish is granted, with link and attribution.
"Crucial here is that tomorrow's brilliant companies are likely unknown
to most of us, and it's safe to say that their eventual success will
surprise even the most skilled of investors. Apple was a surprise. So
was ESPN. So were Google, Facebook and Amazon. So once was GE and the
lightbulb. All of these companies and their advances made it thanks to
there being rich people capable of losing money
"Coercive attempts to stop the use of fossil fuels are delivering the
same perverse economic consequences as the attempts to close down
American saloon bars in the 1920s. The consumers pay more for a
substance they choose not to live without, while the producers count the
profits... "The attempt to starve coal producers of capital has impeded
their attempts to build new coal mines but it hasn’t g
Don Boudreaux explains : A few hours ago at the Detroit airport a
bubbly young woman struck up a conversation with me as we both waited in
line to buy coffee. “Where’s your ‘I Voted’ sticker?!” she asked with
great enthusiasm as she pointed to the one she sported. “I don’t vote,” I
told her. She literally looked as though I confessed to being afflicted
with necrophilia. “This makes me so sad. So
Claims that "socialism is freedom" sound bizarre. That's because they
are, explains Daniel Mitchell in this guest post. I’ve written many
times about socialism, often a frustrating task because people's
definition is often so slippery . A new generation is increasingly under
the illusion that socialism is simply "big government with lots of
handouts financed by class-warfare taxation." Since that
Penny for your thoughts
Clearly something is going on in the skies over/around Syria: Israel
denies report its jet was downed during Syria raid as ‘bogus’ The
Israeli military has described reports that one of its jets was brought
down while carrying out airstrikes in Syria as “bogus,” amid reports
that the country’s air defense systems engaged and downed several
“hostile targets”. Israeli Defense Forces have refused to
Reuters Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Thursday welcomed U.S.
President Donald Trump’s decision to cancel a previously scheduled
meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, after Russia seized three
Ukrainian ships at the weekend. “ This is how great leaders act!”
Poroshenko tweeted. Trump cancels meeting Putin as he heads to G20
summit President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a plann
KurdIShIS; ISIS always helping the Kurds out. Always there when the
coalition needs a hand. Time and time again. Over and over and over and
over. Wash. Rinse. Repeat. How many ways can I say this is more of the
same. And this news makes perfect sense considering all that has gone
on, since 2011, with the Syrian destabilization. ISIS to launch false
flag chemical attack on Syrian Kurds – and Russi
"When direct oppression is no longer possible, deliberate dumbing down
will do just as well." Managed to listen to this interview last week.
Education is not about educating. It's about 'socializing'. The
edu-indoctrination system does not hide this fact. But, have you ever
considered what it means to be "socialized"? Socialized: to make
(someone) behave in a way that is acceptable to their socie
Of course the agenda pushing media is ignoring the deaths of all these
sea turtles. Washing up on the eastern shores of the US. Some of them
frozen. That's what you do when reality doesn't fit the agenda- Ignore
it, in favour of pushing the desired narrative. Cape Cod Times WELLFLEET
— Low temperatures and high winds killed most of the more than 80
turtles that washed ashore Thursday morning in B
I've long been ambivalent about Sibel Edmonds- Here work has only
appeared at the blog a few times. An exception has been made for her
latest report. In my opinion it's worth reading. She seems to have
filled in some gaps in info. Sibel claims she is the only person who
reported on the Egyptian wife- She’s not. I picked up the report from a
media outlet just over two weeks ago -Foregone Conclusio
Sardonicky
And has almost - almost! - replaced Donald Trump and his scandals as
the number one topic of discussion among the corporate media resistance
fighters. You see, although Trump's publicists put out the obligatory
statement mourning the Passing of Poppy, media outlets are l scrambling
to broadcast those times when Trump mocked this beloved elder statesman.
See here and here. Thank goodness Trump did
The blockbuster story of the week (in my opinion) is that a group of
Rhode Island students have filed a federal lawsuit charging that their
public school system's failure to provide them with basic instruction in
government and civics is a direct violation of their Constitutional
rights as American citizens. Donald Trump certainly isn't the only
overlord who "loves the uneducated," and who has a
To read and listen to all the media reports, Thursday night's
nationwide protests against Trump's firing of Attorney General Jeff
Sessions and in support of Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller's
Russiagate probe arose almost spontaneously. From CBS News: Protests
have sprung up across the country Thursday night calling for the
protection of special counsel Robert Mueller's probe into possible collu
With the Democratic Party and its various media sycophants and
fund-raising offshoots now planning mass rallies in support of fired
Attorney General Jeff Sessions, I think it's safe to assume that fascism
has officially arrived in America. Rather than march against Trump's
militarization of the border, or for that matter, the US's brutal global
militarization in general, liberals will be marching
What many have for years suspected has finally been confirmed. Julian
Assange of Wikileaks is indeed under sealed federal criminal indictment.
The secret Assange indictment was (ahem) "accidentally" filed by
prosecutors with some other unrelated court papers and ever so
innocently sat there in the pile until some roving reportorial eye
finally noticed it. Here's my suspicion: prosecutors and the
There's the Cult of Trump, which used to be known as the Republican
Party. There's the "resistance" Gentry Party, which oxymoronically still
insists upon calling itself the Democratic Party, despite its having
little to do with ordinary people. And then there's the Empire of
Amazon, whose ruler Jeff Bezos, is coming ever closer to his goal of
conquering and controlling, not only the corrupt US du
Stranger in a Strange Land
This was taught to us in primary school. The opposite view is in effect
now. It's all about me and my feeling and my comfort without any
thought of community and people wonder why the world is headed in the
direction or better said, the mis-direction that it is. One of those
rules that is about the survival and continuation of human community.
Mike
Happy Thanksgiving 2018
Food - what we impart to it with our hands "One of people’s main
concerns nowadays is the quality of their food – they seek to eat
healthy food. It is of course highly desirable that food should not be
contaminated by fertilizers or pesticides, but it is also important to
realize that the food prepared by others is permeated with their
emanations which are imparted to all who eat it. Chefs, cater
For more information about Dogen Zenji, please click on the link below: https://www.thoughtco.com/eihei-dogen-450198
"The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life. Overcome fear,
behold wonder." Richard Bach An older post & link to a free download
of one of Richard Bach's books:
http://mnhopkins.blogspot.com/2017/08/illusions-book-by-richard-bach.html
Chains of ego Those of us who often consider ourselves enlightened
often say without thinking, " We have yet to evolve to a higher state of
consciousness." After, the gathering of my own thoughts on this
subject, I came to the realization that in reality, we have de-evolved
from a higher state of consciousness and awareness to our current state.
Then in order to reach a higher state of enlightenm
the daily howler
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2018 Maddow gets it wrong: This morning, we come
to praise the new piece in Slate by Christina Cauterucci. This morning,
Cauterucci's aim is true. She writes beneath these headlines: There Will
Never Be an Honest Conversation About Nancy Pelosi as a Political
Leader Sexism doesn’t just harm women in politics. It also poisons
political analysis. We don't necessarily agree with
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2018 Drop by drop, upon the heart: This news
report in the Washington Post describes the terrible suffering which can
be visited upon the innocent, both here and around the world. Within
the modern American context, the details of this terrible story activate
an array of themes. Included is the earlier suffering, and damage,
visited upon the aggressor. We thought this local
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2018 Don Lemon fashions an ask: For all we know,
Don Lemon may be the world's nicest person. If so, he'll have to settle
for a tie. There are a lot of the world's nicest people. They're found
all over the globe. That said, Lemon received a bad break in recent
years. Some years back, CNN moved him from his regular weekend afternoon
spots into his current role as a weeknight
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2018 We hope to return to full expo: Long ago
and far away, we needed the help of logicians. In fact, the time of
which we're thinking wasn't that long ago. We're thinking back to the
1990s, when Bill Clinton sat in the White House. We needed the help of
logicians during the great, inane Medicare debate which began in 1995. A
few years later, we needed the help of logician
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2018 Creating a front-page report: "Purity of
heart is to will one thing." A well-known writer said that. In modern
upper-end journalism, front-page reporting often consists in having been
told one thing. The journalists must then add filler to that one thing
until they've burned 1500 words. So it goes, above the fold, on the
front page of today's New York Times. Last nigh