Monthly Archives: May 2009

Still think the Dalai Lama walks on water?

Posted on May 4, 2009 by Sabina Becker

If you do, I have the cure for your delusion right here: Audience member: “Can you give us an example of a leader we should look up to as a positive influence?”Dalai Lama (after thinking for a few seconds): “President … Continue reading →

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A blast from Bolivia’s past

Posted on May 4, 2009 by Sabina Becker

This video was made exactly one year ago today. It shows the true nature of the “Nación Camba”, the fascist organization that seeks “autonomy” for the so-called “Media Luna”, the “half moon” of Bolivian provinces ruled by the opposition. Notice … Continue reading →

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So…Venezuela’s president is “autocratic”, eh?

Posted on May 4, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Funny, but a team of international observers found differently: The U.S. delegation found that the voting in Venezuela’s 2009 referendum was, overall, fair, transparent, and clean. While there were a few instances of technical problems, we were impressed by the … Continue reading →

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Music for a Sunday: Infinitely crankable

Posted on May 3, 2009 by Sabina Becker

For what you are about to receive…well, I really can’t put it better than one of the commenters at YouTube did: Let me explain to anyone under the age of 40 that stops by here: this is rock from the … Continue reading →

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All kinds of Evo!

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Evo invites his friend, former US president Jimmy Carter, to come on out to his farm in the Chapare sometime to pick coca leaves. Carter, a former farmer himself, accepted. I’m not making this up, folks!Jeez, this Evo-dude is so … Continue reading →

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Wankers of the Week: Bitches and Bimbos edition

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Yep, I decided to do Ladies’ Night this week. Only I’m not so sure about the ladyhood of these candidates. Some are bitches, some are bimbos, some are both…but all are undeniably WANKERS!1. Virginia Fucking Foxx. This so-called congresswoman thinks … Continue reading →

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Yep, just another innocent victim of foreign persecution…

Posted on May 1, 2009 by Sabina Becker

NOT.This is Mike Dwyer, back when he worked for the security company that guards Shell Oil’s installations in Ireland:He’s suppressing an environmentalist protester. You can hear someone saying “Mick, Mick, let him get up”. Which he rather reluctantly does.Gee, I … Continue reading →

Posted in All About Evo, Barreling Right Along, Environmentally Ill, Fascism Without Swastikas, Fine Young Cannibals, Isn't That Illegal? | 2 Comments

Festive Left Friday Blogging: May Day! May Day!

Posted on May 1, 2009 by Sabina Becker

It’s International Workers’ Day. Do you know where YOUR socialist leaders are?WHAT? You don’t have any? Well, better do something about that next election day. In the meantime, enjoy these shots of Evo, who made TIME’s top-ten most influential people … Continue reading →

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