Monthly Archives: May 2012

Quotable: George Orwell on poverty and religiosity

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Clip ‘n’ Save: A portable Mitt Romney debunker

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Sabina Becker

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Fascism in Québec: What the major media won’t tell you

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Fortunately, ordinary citizens are stepping up to do what our lovely lamestream media can’t. Namely, report what is going on with some sense of honesty, and zero crapaganda: Incidentally, this fascism is failing. BADLY.

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Piñera’s disgusting doubletalk on education

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Sabina Becker

“I too am Inca…INCApable of governing!” Anyone out there still think running a government like a business is a good idea? Then know this: A billionaire businessman is in charge of Chile, and the country is suffering badly under him. … Continue reading →

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Megadildoes!

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Sabina Becker

He’s horrendous, he’s appalling; his ratings now are falling…everybody sing!

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Cops Behaving Badly: Montréal, Chicago…have I missed a spot?

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Photo by C.S. Muncy, taken at Occupy Chicago’s anti-NATO demo. More here. Good morning, Chicago! How are you liking life in your police state this fine May day? Not at all? Don’t worry, Montréal knows exactly how you feel: “People … Continue reading →

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Music for a Sunday: What news would you bring?

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Perhaps the quintessential springtime song. Justin Hayward is a gem!

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Wankers of the Week: Wankspotting

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Crappy Victoria Day weekend, everyone! (Or crappy May Two-Four Weekend, for those not so monarchistically inclined.) Well, how ’bout them bluejays. Saturday’s here again, and where’ve I been? Out in my garden, digging. And out in the woods along the … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Happy Birthday, Augusto César Sandino!

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Sabina Becker

According to Aporrea, today is the 119th birthday of Augusto César Sandino, Nicaraguan revolutionary leader and inspiration to guerrillas all over Latin America. (He in turn drew inspiration from his South American forerunner, Simón Bolívar. Perhaps you’ve heard of him?) … Continue reading →

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