Barack Obama's "nostalgia" for 1984
There were four Party slogans listed in George Orwell's novel, 1984 : War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. Obama is change. Okay, you got me: Obama is change did not appear... More »
There were four Party slogans listed in George Orwell's novel, 1984 : War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. Obama is change. Okay, you got me: Obama is change did not appear... More »
Our President isn't sure he'd done enough to earn the Nobel Peace Prize. Well I, for one, am very sure: He hasn't done enough. And for that reason, he should have rejected this honor.... More »
Thesis: Historians will look back, trying to answer this question: Was there a critical event, a single defining moment, when the power of American Empire started its gradual (at first) though increasingly accelerated pace... More »
Today is April 20, which is Blacque Obammer's* 90 th day in office. Here's how my first 90 days would have compared to his: Unlike our current president, I would have been obligated to... More »
Blacque Obammer* missed a golden opportunity: He could have just thrown down the gauntlet and said No to earmarks. If BO had really meant what he said about "change you can believe in," then... More »
Question: Why did Blacque Obammer* nominate Leon Panetta to head the CIA? Answer: Leon Panetta has a great smile and seems to be the kind of guy who would give We-the-Sheeple warm fuzzies. Believe... More »
Conclusion: Blacque Obammer* has no problem (in so many, many words) with continuing the practice of torturing suspected terrorists for at least six more months while we study this issue. How Barack-ratic of him!... More »
Thesis: Make no mistake about this: Israeli forces shelled UN headquarters in Gaza today - intentionally . And not just in response to having been fired on by militants hiding there among refugees; this... More »
From now on, I will refer to our new president as Blacque Obammer . My strategic reason: People might react negatively, but (hopefully) they'll read on, even if only for a sentence or two.... More »
Back in 2004, Osama bin Laden said the goal of al Qaeda is to force America into bankruptcy. I want to be very clear about two points: If the US ends up collapsing into... More »