Category Archives: Karma 1, Dogma 0

Short ‘n’ Stubby: A little bit of this, a little bit of that…

Posted on November 28, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Some small odds ‘n’ ends I couldn’t go longer about:Craig Murray, former UK ambassador to Uzbekistan, heartily sympathizes with Richard Colvin, the Canadian diplomat who found Afghanistan to be no better. He also demolishes all pro-torture arguments very nicely. Thanks … Continue reading →

Posted in All About Evo, Angry Pacifist Speaks Her Mind, Ecuadorable As Can Be, El NarcoPresidente, Isn't It Ironic?, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Not Hiding in Honduras, Short 'n' Stubby, Socialism is Good for Capitalism! | 3 Comments

More fun with Wikileaks: David Irving gets popped

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Looks like the best tool in the anti-fascist arsenal just might be the Internets, after all. Look who’s the latest to get leaked on Wikileaks: Attached is an email message database for the controversial holocaust historian David Irving. The email … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Fascism Without Swastikas, Isn't It Ironic?, Isn't That Illegal?, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Schadenfreude | 2 Comments

Keith O. eviscerates Lou Dobbs

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Have I mentioned yet how very much I love Keith Olbermann?He makes Lou sound like a cross between Dracula and Sesame Street‘s Grover. And he’s got some job-search tips for the old chupacabra, too…

Posted in Crapagandarati, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Schadenfreude | 2 Comments

This just in from CNN…

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Sabina Becker

…via Democracy Now: Lou Dobbs Resigns From CNNThe controversial TV anchor has resigned from CNN amid a campaign to force him off the air due to his reporting on Latinos and immigrants. (rubbing eyes)Can it be? Is it true?I have … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Mexican Standoffs, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, Schadenfreude | 6 Comments

Berlin Wall/German reunification: Still believe in the myth of the “freedom-hating” communist East?

Posted on November 9, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Prepare for another big shocker, then. This landed in my mailbox yesterday: Washington, D.C., November 8, 2009 – Just before the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago, even the hardline Czechoslovak Communist leaders called for the opening of … Continue reading →

Posted in Confessions of a Bad German, Crapagandarati, Czech This Out, Isn't It Ironic?, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Newspeak is Nospeak, Who Forgot Poland? | 5 Comments

Berlin Wall/German reunification: Still believe in the myth of the “freedom-loving” capitalist west?

Posted on November 7, 2009 by Sabina Becker

A short history of the Berlin Wall. The very fitting song is “Wind of Change”, by the Scorpions–a German band. Who the hell needs those fucking U2 poseurs and their new, CAPITALIST wall of shame?Sometimes, it pays to be on … Continue reading →

Posted in Confessions of a Bad German, Do As I Say..., Isn't It Ironic?, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Socialism is Good for Capitalism!, Teh Russkies, The "Well, DUH!" Files, Who Forgot Poland? | 2 Comments

The CIA is…WHAT?

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Sabina Becker

From the Old Grey Whore of New York, a head-scratching opening to a story that I thought ought to have been open and shut long ago… Is the Central Intelligence Agency covering up some dark secret about the assassination of … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Fascism Without Swastikas, Good to Know, If You REALLY Care, Isn't That Illegal?, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Newspeak is Nospeak, The "Well, DUH!" Files, The War on Terra | 5 Comments

Honduras: two mysterious murders, this time from the other side

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Sabina Becker

The bodies of Enzo Micheletti and Samir Gavarrete, found near Tegucigalpa, Honduras.Strange news, via Aporrea: A nephew of the de facto president of Honduras, Roberto Micheletti, and a colonel of the armed forces were shot dead in two separate instances, … Continue reading →

Posted in Isn't That Illegal?, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Not Hiding in Honduras | 2 Comments

Tu querida presencia, Comandante…

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Sabina Becker

A documentary of the life of Che Guevara. On this, the anniversary of his assassination by the CIA’s thugs in Bolivia, it’s useful to know who he really was, and why the moneyed interests wanted him dead. Contrary to popular … Continue reading →

Posted in All About Evo, Chile Sin Queso, Cuba, Libre (de los Yanquis), Don't Cry For Argentina, Guatemala, Guatebuena, If You REALLY Care, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Socialism is Good for Capitalism! | 2 Comments

Alan Grayson: my latest hero

Posted on October 3, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Watch him speak truth to power (and powerful insurance lobbying interests):Then, watch all the Repugnican heads EXPLODING. And toward the end, you can hear Dubya and his buh-rilliunt catch-all solution. Emergency Pap tests, ladies? How ’bout a mammogram in the … Continue reading →