Author Archives: Sabina Becker

Have we entered a time warp?

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Sabina Becker

It’s just a jump to the left… Ah. That was lovely. Takes me right back, that does… No…you wanna know what REALLY takes me back? Not the pelvic thrust that really drives you insa-a-a-a-a-ane. (My pelvis can handle that without … Continue reading →

Posted in Canadian Counterpunch, Environmentally Ill, Fascism Without Swastikas, Fetus Fetishists, If You REALLY Care, Isn't It Ironic?, Isn't That Illegal?, Law-Law Land, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, She Blinded Me With Science, The WTF? Files, Uppity Wimmin | 2 Comments

Strange bedfellows, but sincerely pro-peace

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Here’s something you probably won’t see on your nightly news, tonight or any night: Actually, this video is mislabelled. These are not Israeli leaders, but members of Neturei Karta — an ultra-orthodox Jewish sect opposed to Zionism. They oppose Israel … Continue reading →

Posted in Angry Pacifist Speaks Her Mind, Isn't It Ironic?, The United States of Amnesia, The War on Terra, The WTF? Files | 1 Comment

Photo du soir

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Sabina Becker

“Store owner in Madrid refuses cop entrance and access to protesters seeking refuge in his shop. S25” Courtesy Occupy Chicago, via Facebook. Just another thing about the Spanish revolution the major media don’t want you to see.

Posted in Economics for Dummies, EuroPeons, Fascism Without Swastikas, Heroes for Today, Socialism is Good for Capitalism!, The Bold and the Badass, Under the Name of Spain | Comments Off

That iPhone line just got longer.

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Looks like Apple’s gonna have some sourcing problems, if this keeps up: A brawl involving as many as 2,000 workers forced Foxconn to close its Taiyuan plant in northern China late on Sunday, and left a number of people needing … Continue reading →

Posted in All the Tea in China, Economics for Dummies, Environmentally Ill, Fascism Without Swastikas, Filthy Stinking Rich, If You REALLY Care, Isn't It Ironic? | Comments Off

Quotable: Margaret Atwood on war

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Posted in Angry Pacifist Speaks Her Mind, Canadian Counterpunch, Quotable Notables, Uppity Wimmin, Writer Lady Sings the Blues | 1 Comment

Music for a Sunday: Random love and abandoned love

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Sabina Becker

The hurt gets worse, and the heart gets harder.

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Wankers of the Week: The Week the Wheels Went

Posted on September 22, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Crappy weekend, everyone! Well, looks like there’s gonna be right-wing losers in both North and South America in the next month or two. Because the right-wing candidates in the US and Venezuela both seem to have lost some wheels off … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Evo Pueblo

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Sabina Becker

While searching YouTube for news about Evo, I found this…which I’ve been waiting to see for literally years now: The complete film. Your Friday night movie is on me!

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Quotable: Sarah Silverman on “voter fraud”

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Granny, get yer gun.

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They have some nerve.

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Sabina Becker

This arrived in my mail yesterday: It came courtesy of my local MP, a SupposiTory no doubt looking to shore up support for the unpopular Harper Government™ and its disgusting immigration policies. And, seeing as Kimberly Rivera is due to … Continue reading →