Just when I figure I’ve got Obama figured out; just when I finally come down on the side of “Obama’s a bad guy” — his weird intransigence and about-faces on Syria were the icing on the cake — I see this, from the spirit world inhabitant Mathew, who has long said that Obama is really […]
Read MoreTwo years ago this month, I discovered the brilliant and inspirational Pulitzer Prize winning and deeply-seasoned international war correspondent Chris Hedges, and crowned him “the Bard of Occupy;” for he let us know just how momentous was our creative, collective rebellion. A few months later, in one coordinated militaristic operation across the country, “the authorities” […]
Read MoreWhile I don’t agree that we can predict in any certain manner, what’s going to happen re: climate change, or when, I do feel that grappling with the largest idea of all, that we may be headed for extinction, can immeasurably deepen our experience of aliveness. Just as, when someone finds out that their body […]
Read MoreThis reminds me of Guy McPherson’s analysis and prediction. Once again, we need to remember that it is a prediction based on science, which is itself a set of blinkers that maps reality in a certain manner. Reality does not reduce itself to a map, no matter how detailed the map. We cannot know the […]
Read MoreEdward Snowden’s statement to the European Parliament Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, as read by Jesselyn Radack, National Security & Human Rights Director of the Government Accountability Project. Thanks to the guardian. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_syFFvefh0&feature=player_embedded#t=3] Transcript: I thank the European parliament and the LIBE committee for taking up the challenge of mass surveillance. The […]
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