Category: Politics
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Peripatetic Cyber-Peregrinations May 4 – 7, 2011
My random perusals….updated periodically. There are always alternatives to fossils! June 1 – 4 New Urbanism conference–Learn about how to make sprawl pretty! Ok, I’ll be nice. Maybe they have some good ideas. But over the years of watching development projects come through the city, I’ve come to the conclusion that for the most part,…
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It’s Not Funny Anymore: VOTE. TODAY.
Vote today, because, among other reasons, tomorrow, the Victory Coffeeshop will give you a free coffee. Really.
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Bank Bailout: Obama’s Utter, Abject, Abysmal Failure
This is one of the most scathing Op-Eds I’ve ever seen in the NYT. The bank bailout that Obama voted for as a senator and who was legally mandated to manage for the benefit of the American people as president, was, as the likes of Michael Moore (and yours truly), predicted at the time, an…
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Mosiman Promotes the Pave
City Stenographer, Dean Mosiman, continues his front page promotion of Mayor Pave. Today it is hosannahs for, of all things, Mayor Pave’s paving.
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A Pillar of Progressive Prairie Populism*
Progressive Prairie Populism is back and has a face: Elizabeth Warren
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The ‘Crazy’ Label
I’m declaring myself an official Glenn Greenwald acolyte (heh!). It’s amazing how routinely he is dead on, and yet again, hits the nail on the head. Anyone who calls for sensible legislation, or doing wacky things like hewing closely to our constitution gets branded crazy by elites at just about every level of government. As…