WHAT I FIND MOST INTERESTING IS THAT OUR GOVERNMENT, WHICH GOES AROUND TELLING EVERYONE HOW “PRO-LIFE” THEY ARE, SEEMS TO HAVE NO PROBLEM AT ALL SUPPORTING THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY.
Every once in a while, a member of the Bush Administration does something noble.� Usually, when that happens, that person’s dismissal is not […]

ANOTHER STEP IN THE MENTAL MELTDOWN OF THE ONE TIME CHRISTIAN ICON
The man who made Teletubby, Tinky Winky famous, the Reverend Jerry Falwell, founder and chairman of the Moral Majority Coalition, or Dr. Falwell as he prefers to be known, in a brand new outburst of fundamental lunacy this past Sunday, turned […]

HE IS A PHONY AMONG PHONIES, WHICH IS WHY THEY ALL LOVE HIM SO MUCH.
I was terribly saddened (Note the sarcasm.), this morning, when I opened my newspaper and discovered that a true American icon (Even more sarcasm), Rush Limbaugh, had been busted once again for possessing illegal drugs.� This time, […]

THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONCEPTS OF FREE SPEECH AND A PROHIBITION AGAINST WARRANTLESS SEARCHES APPEAR TO BE MEANINGLESS TO THE PRESIDENT AND LA COSA NOSTRA BUSH
There is very little agreement in the positions of Congressman Peter King (R-NY), the chairman of the House Homeland Security Sub-Committee and the folks here at the Lib.� […]

As you will see in the posting immediately below, last week’s breaking news in the war against terror, the so-called outing of a wild bunch of Muslim terrorists bent on destruction within our borders, was pure manufactured news.
But this did not stop the mainstream media from devoting inches and inches of print […]

IS THIS ALL WE HAVE TO SHOW FOR FIVE YEARS AND BILLIONS OF DOLLARS SPENT FIGHTING THE DOMESTIC WAR ON TERROR?
The imprint of Karl Rove, Republican strategist, architect of fear and dirty tricks maven extraordinaire, was stamped all over yesterday’s not ready for prime time breaking news capture of what has to […]

I BELIEVE THAT BILL CLINTON MAY HAVE BEEN THE BEST REPUBLICAN EVER TO HAVE BEEN ELECTED AS A DEMOCRATIC IN THE HISTORY OF OUR REPUBLIC
Those who know me well know that I am not a great fan of the junior senator from my state, Hillary Rodham Clinton.� That is not to say that I […]

AS BOB DYLAN PUT IT, “THE TIMES THEY ARE A CHANGIN’.”
According to President Bush, the path toward ending worldwide terrorism is centered around the U.S. occupation of Iraq.� He and his boys (including Condoleeza Rice) will be glad to explain the connections between the terror attacks on our country on September 11, 2001 and […]

REPUBLICANS DEFEAT BILL TO MAKE WAR CONTRACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVER BILLING AND FRAUD.
Just when you think that things could not get much worse for the Republican Party, what with the war going bad in Iraq, the increasing death toll, the corruption scandals, record deficits, and the overall lowest approval numbers for a congress […]

NOW LOOK AT ALL WE’VE WON WITH THE SABRE AND THE GUN
TELL ME IS IT WORTH IT ALL
The late Phil Ochs, a folk music idol during the Viet Nam era, is often remembered for his protest song, I AIN’T MARCHIN’ ANYMORE.” In that song there is a chorus that truly explains what […]