Category Archives: Quotable Notables

Quotable: Hugo Chávez on socialism

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Feliz cumple, Chavecito. Te amamos. Hasta la victoria SIEMPRE.

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Quotable: Dan Rather on impeachment

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Sabina Becker

This is not just a day in history. It’s a day when we’ve seen a crying need to make history repeat all over again.

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Quotable: Ed Markey on climate-change denial

Posted on June 11, 2017 by Sabina Becker
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Quotable: Eugene V. Debs on socialism

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Sabina Becker
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Quotable: Robert Ingersoll on religion

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Sabina Becker
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Quotable: Don Freeman on anarchy vs. capitalism

Posted on March 18, 2017 by Sabina Becker
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Quotable: George Orwell on spy technology

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Sabina Becker

So, kiddies, now you know: Samsung is the official manufacturer of Big Brother’s telescreens. And Orwell was only out by about 30 years on the date by which such technology would be possible.

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Quotable: Joyce Stevens on why we (still) need feminism

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Sabina Becker

And every word of this is still relevant today, and even more so as women’s rights erode under right-wing governments everywhere.

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Quotable: Bernie Sanders on congressional cowards

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Sabina Becker

And just for some further analysis on why Bernie’s right (and the media and the congresscowards are wrong), there’s this: There’s a very good reason why they’re afraid and Bernie (and Gabby Giffords) is not. The fearful ones are on … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Voices from the Women’s March

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Courtesy of Democracy Now!: I salute all these naaaaaasty women, and more. You all made history yesterday, and set a record for a single day’s demonstration. Keep the momentum up, everyone!

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