Category Archives: Newspeak is Nospeak

Why does Dubya not want you seeing this?

Posted on March 17, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Yes, you read that correctly. Dubya, that great champion of freedom, is a would-be censor, making sure the people of the United States stay in the dark about what’s really happening in Iraq. Here’s the video:Ahahaha…I think I know why … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Alice W. Flaherty on politicians and brain damage

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Sabina Becker

“The neurologist Oliver Sacks tells of a ward of aphasic patients listening to President Reagan giving a speech on television. Although unable to fully understand his words, the patients compensated by being particularly sensitive to his tone and inflections, which … Continue reading →

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The rich aren’t going to like this

Posted on February 18, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Talk about your “no shit, Sherlock” moments. How long did it take them to realize that unequal distribution of wealth is a major killer? Economic growth does not necessarily translate into improvements in child mortality, major new research suggests. Ten … Continue reading →

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George W. Bush: Liar, terrorist and fascist

Posted on February 16, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Keith Olbermann spells it out clean, clear and cold:And that’s why I love Keith Olbermann.

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Well. Now I’ve TRULY heard everything…

Posted on January 27, 2008 by Sabina Becker

…at least, I think I have. For all those who doubt that racists–not just skinheads, but all of them–talk in code, here…bone up on the latest, courtesy of the National Post. It was a routine e-mail from the boss sent … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Naomi Klein on neoliberal bullshit

Posted on January 16, 2008 by Sabina Becker

“What I dislike most about the trickle-down democracy argument is the dishonor it pays to all the people who fought, and fight still, for genuine democratic change in their countries, whether for the right to vote, or to have access … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Benito Mussolini on how Jonah Goldberg is full of shit

Posted on January 14, 2008 by Sabina Becker

“Granted that the 19th century was the century of socialism, liberalism, democracy, this does not mean that the 20th century must also be the century of socialism, liberalism, democracy. Political doctrines pass; nations remain. We are free to believe that … Continue reading →

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Messages from beyond the grave

Posted on December 30, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Gol-dang, if that Osama isn’t the most talkative spook or the most animated corpse you’ve ever seen. Now that everyone is talking about his death (thank you, Beni!), he has to pipe up via audiotape and claim that the rumors … Continue reading →

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More proof that Dubya doesn’t read

Posted on December 27, 2007 by Sabina Becker

…and neither does he, nor any of his lackeys, have the slightest concept of a little thing known as reading comprehension. Think Progress has ferreted out the real source of Dubya’s antipathy to embryonic stem cell research–a total misinterpretation of … Continue reading →