Saturday, May 18, 2024

The need for cooperation & unity

Cooperation is a fundamental quality of the time; it sits within a Trinity of the Age alongside Unity and Sharing.

The man in the bathtub, December 1, 1940

The 1930s were a rough time for all who labored.... Or sought work.

Franken’s perfect, defiant taunt to Trump: ‘I’ll resign if you do’

If pressure were to mount on Franken, or more accusers surface, here’s one win-win idea: Senator, why not fall on your sword and offer to resign only if Trump does?

2017 elections bring hope for the future

It is too soon to say, but there is one year until the midterms, and many of us are waiting with bated breath.

The voiceless left stands before the monster of history

If you do not take hold of the monster within, he will take hold of you. Both on a personal basis as well as the monster we know as human history.

Hearts and minds

As with the needless sacrifice of our young Amerikans during Vietnam, ditto for the use of them again in these Middle Eastern 'phony wars'. 

6 causes you should care about right now

The following are examples of some of the most worthwhile causes out there.

A nation of relentless savagery

“The greatest purveyor of violence in the world: My own government, I cannot be silent.”

2 or 3 things I know about Capitalism (with apologies to Jean-Luc Godard)

We either struggle and strive, by and any and all means, to end the system -- or it will end us.

The psychology of mass killers: What causes it? How can you prevent it?

But what is this ‘invisible’ and ‘utterly invisible’ violence that is inflicted on us mercilessly, and has a profoundly damaging impact, from the day we are born?