"Yes we camp!" Spanish protest intensifies
While you were all sitting around chortling about how fundamentalist Christians are going to have to eat crow big-time today, things have been heating up here in Spain, both literally and figuratively....
View ArticleThe Battle Hymn of the Occupy Movement
How do we get the 1% to realize that ultimately we are all in the same boat, and if it sinks into the murky waters of social disarray, they are not necessarily going to be able to keep their own socks...
View ArticleMemo to the 1% re: your appointment with Mdm. N. (updated with poster ideas)
As many diaries have mentioned, due to recent events, the 1% is beginning to feel a little sweaty under the collars of their Georgio Armani suits. Grover Norquist Frank Luntz is "scared to death", and...
View ArticleFor those who speak Spanish, excellent interview on the threat of the power...
Last week on Catalan TV, there was an excellent interview with Ignacio Ramonet called "Els marcats, un poder sense societat" (The markets, a power without society). The interview is almost an hour long...
View ArticleMajor French newspaper to billionaire: "Fxxk off, you rich bastard!"
France's most important left-wing newspaper, Libération, has affronted the country's wealthiest man, Bernard Arnault, said to be worth about $41 billion, with a front-page take-down for his...
View ArticleKos-Kode and iPhones: anybody else got trouble?
Not really a diary, just wondering out loud if my problem is mine alone or if it is shared by others. Kos pages and Safari on the iPhone don't mix. They take forever to download, even when on fast...
View ArticleSunday fun: Obama channels Churchill
Over the last few days, there's been a lot of wailing and gnashing of teeth over the apparent inability of Obama to at least mount a good defense during the debate, let alone turn things around and...
View ArticleHere it is! The look on Romney's face...
...just at the moment when he realizes he has doggie-doo on his shoes and he has tracked it all over the hostess's priceless Persian carpet.A number of people - myself among them - have expressed a...
View ArticleRT article points out elephant in room RE: West explosion.
This really needs to go viral. Christopher Busby is a British chemist who's dedicated himself to assuring scientific accuracy in media reporting. He played a major role in getting the media to begin...
View ArticleWho these people really are
Watching the whole thing from a European perspective, it all seems too bizarre to be true, and yet, it is happening. Of course, in a parliamentary government with proportional representation, this sort...
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