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Watch Watch
Lost Generation
Jan 31st
Japan Will Start 3D TV Programming This...
Jan 31st
“Despite Frank’s best efforts to make the argument, though,...”
— Eunomia
Jan 31st
American news bankrupted and lobotomized,...
Jan 31st
“And yet what our genius centrists are calling for, in...”
— Thomas Frank
Jan 31st
bartcop.com
Jan 31st
Random rules for ideas worth spreading
Jan 31st
“Do not depend on the hope of results. When you are doing the...”
— Thomas Merton
Jan 31st
“The iPad has all the problems of television, with none of...”
— Why The iPad Is Crap Futurism
Jan 31st
Why do people often vote against their own...
Jan 31st
Don’t Blame Obama for Bush’s 2009 Deficit
Jan 31st
The Lamer Blame Game
Jan 31st
“So to recap: CBS wouldn’t allow a group to criticize...”
— DownWithTyranny!
Jan 30th
Debating the Cost of Capital Punishment
Jan 30th
Bob Boze Bell’s Big Bad Book of Bad Diary Entries
Jan 30th
What happens when corporations buy the last...
Jan 30th
A face for politics: New study shows we can...
Jan 30th
“I tell my own graduate students the same thing - to invest...”
— James Emery White
Jan 30th
Howard Zinn: A Radical Treasure
Jan 30th
“With the Citizens United ruling, the court revealed the...”
— Welcome to the Plutocracy
Jan 30th
Bill Day
Jan 30th
FCC's Net Neutrality Plan Would Permit...
Jan 30th
“Sen. Tom Udall is proposing a change in Senate rules, going...”
— Paul Krugman
Jan 30th
Health Care - GOP Solutions for America
Jan 30th
“The visigoths are at the gate of the city. They’re...”
— Fraser Speirs
Jan 30th
“Thus, a corporation organized in Germany, or with its...”
— Fred Wertheimer
Jan 30th
Reliant Energy takes back outsourced IT...
Jan 30th
“There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing...”
— Howard Zinn (via finlayson)
Jan 30th
Jim Day
Jan 30th
“…nothing could be worse for the GOP than the illusion of...”
— Eunomia
Jan 30th
“One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is a mythological drama for...”
— Pastoralia
Jan 30th
“But I don’t want to live in a world where you have to break...”
— dive into mark
Jan 30th
“The Supreme Court recently ruled 5-4 that corporations can...”
— America’s Competitors...
Jan 30th
In Contempt
Jan 29th
“At the beginning of the last decade, the year 2000, America...”
— President Obama
Jan 29th
An Open Letter to Mr. Jonah Goldberg
Jan 29th
“Why should we accept that the “talent” of someone who writes...”
— Howard Zinn (via...
Jan 29th
GOP Media Mistake
Jan 29th
“But the United States is a very complex system. It’s very...”
— Howard Zinn (via...
Jan 29th
The Far Left Side
Jan 29th
“If I may address the skeptics on the right directly, it is...”
— Conor Friedersdorf
Jan 29th
CCTV in the sky: police plan to use...
Jan 29th
“You can’t just ask customers what they want and then...”
— Steve Jobs
Jan 29th
nakedpastor
Jan 29th
“That leads us to the other vote of the day. The senate voted...”
— daggatt
Jan 29th
“Neither party should delay or obstruct every single bill...”
— President Obama
Jan 29th
John Sherffius
Jan 29th
“The invasion of Iraq was unquestionably one of the greatest...”
— Glenn Greenwald
Jan 29th
“Howard never allowed himself to be seduced either by...”
— Howard Zinn: A Public...
Jan 29th
“President Obama, it is not too late to make common cause...”
— Sarah van Gelder
Jan 29th
Tea Baggers are our canary in the coal mine
Jan 29th
“Wherever we stand in digital history, the iPad leaves me...”
— Alex Payne
Jan 29th
Chris Britt
Jan 29th
“The iPad has no compelling input abilities beyond the...”
— iPad: The Greatest...
Jan 29th
“I spent a year and a half attempting to reduce a massive,...”
— Joe Hewitt
Jan 29th
Party of No
Jan 29th
“Haiti is one of the most shameful episodes in U.S. foreign...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 29th
bartcop.com
Jan 29th
iPad - Inspirational Hardware
Jan 29th
“The Supreme Court has just anointed the market’s civic...”
— Benjamin R. Barber
Jan 29th
Think Different
Jan 28th
“We should look for a peace movement to join. Really, look...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
“In the mid-’60s, Howard spoke at some gathering in...”
— Rabbi Arthur Waskow
Jan 28th
Why Do So Many Republicans Who Profess Fealty...
Jan 28th
“Conservative politics literally, structurally cannot...”
— Sara Robinson
Jan 28th
Obama’s Secret Prisons
Jan 28th
(via nerdgasms, fyeahsocialism, ghastly, murphislaw)
Jan 28th
“The fundamental basis of America is not the...”
— Jeffrey Feldman
Jan 28th
“Many people are calling Zinn a radical. I suppose he was, in...”
— Dennis Perrin
Jan 28th
How the great Howard Zinn made all our lives...
Jan 28th
“We are citizens. We must not put ourselves in the position...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
“There are many fewer potential iPad owners than potential...”
— Marco
Jan 28th
Manny Francisco
Jan 28th
“I know that there are a lot of Christians who don’t...”
— Sara Miles
Jan 28th
“But imagine what it would be like to live in this deep 3-D...”
— Brian McLaren
Jan 28th
“Even when Caesar is a good guy – and I take Obama to be a...”
— Obama and Afghanistan: the...
Jan 28th
“Revolutionary change does not come as one cataclysmic moment...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
nakedpastor
Jan 28th
Is the iPad the harbinger of doom for...
Jan 28th
“If the government’s reason for silencing corporations...”
— Lawrence Lessig
Jan 28th
“What’s most disturbing here is the increasing trend of...”
— Glenn Greenwald
Jan 28th
Mike Luckovich
Jan 28th
"We the corporations"
Jan 28th
“As far as disappointments, I wasn’t terribly...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
Apple’s iFail: Tabletus Interruptus
Jan 28th
“Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
“Anyone who believes that the United States is immune to...”
— Dave Zirin
Jan 28th
“There’s no such thing as a whole story; every story is...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
“I just learned that my friend Howard Zinn died today....”
— Daniel Ellsberg
Jan 28th
“There is a persistent argument against such a possibility,...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
“The courts have never been on the side of justice, only...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
“I want to remind you that, fifty years ago, racial...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
Watch Watch
Howard Zinn: “On Human Nature and Aggression”
Jan 28th
“How can a war be truly just when it involves the daily...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
“One of the great mistakes made in discussing patriotism...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
“In modern warfare, soldiers fire, they drop bombs, and they...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
Watch Watch
Howard Zinn on taxes and class war
Jan 28th
“One of the things we can learn from history is that history...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
“One of the effects of nationalist thinking is a loss of a...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 28th
Finishing School for Pickets
Jan 28th
“When you assess and evaluate a war, when you assess and...”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 27th
Watch Watch
Howard Zinn’s “Three Holy Wars”
Jan 27th
“It was a war against an enemy of unspeakable evil....”
— Howard Zinn
Jan 27th
“Howard Zinn, you’ll be missed. Thanks for teaching us that...”
— Donald Miller
Jan 27th
No Warrant Necessary to Seize Your Laptop
Jan 27th
donmilleris.com
Jan 27th
Howard Zinn, historian who challenged status...
Jan 27th
“Today’s iPad introduction has to be about the most...”
— Aaron Swartz (via dshusta)
Jan 27th
“We need to trust our democracy. We need to believe that its...”
— Lawrence Lessig
Jan 27th
You Ain't In ACORN Anymore
Jan 27th
Jimmy Margulies
Jan 27th
“The state of the union is obstreperous. Dyspepsia is the new...”
— The audacity of nope
Jan 27th
“For the working poor, the attack on ACORN is a tragedy....”
— ACORN Is Back in the News, but...
Jan 27th
The New Jim Crow
Jan 27th
“China has been massively investing in its high speed rail,...”
— Obama Freeze Forfeits...
Jan 27th
JUST IN TIME WORK
Jan 27th
“…we’ve had some terrible Supreme Court interventions against...”
— Jamin Raskin
Jan 27th
Matt Bors
Jan 27th
“When the Mac first came out, Newsweek asked me what I...”
— Alan Kay
Jan 27th
For I was naked...
Jan 27th
“When confronted with such problems, neoclassical economists...”
— The Perils of Free Trade
Jan 27th
Warning, Your Cell Phone May Be Hazardous To...
Jan 27th
“I have no clear view. I only know that the two extremes that...”
— Lawrence Lessig
Jan 27th
People Like Taxing The Rich
Jan 27th
“Just think about this for a minute. Barack Obama, like...”
— Glenn Greenwald
Jan 27th
How to Build Your Dream
Jan 27th
David Fitzsimmons
Jan 27th
Years of abstinence programs but higher...
Jan 27th
“The hope of the future does not rest, as commonly believed,...”
— Carroll Quigley
Jan 26th
After Three Months, Only 35 Subscriptions for...
Jan 26th
Cameron Cardow
Jan 26th
“…capitalism and democracy are the opposite of each other....”
— Michael Moore
Jan 26th
“It turns one’s stomach to watch libertarians and “free...”
— Paul Craig Roberts
Jan 26th
Why Are Homeowners Idiots?
Jan 26th
“The New Deal did work, albeit erratically and despite the...”
— Creeping Morgenthauism
Jan 26th
“The main theoretical flaw in Kennedy’s opinion is different,...”
— The “Devastating”...
Jan 26th
nakedpastor
Jan 26th
The Forty-Year Drone War
Jan 26th
“Mr. Obama is in danger of being perceived as someone whose...”
— Bob Herbert
Jan 26th
Allocation of 2009 US Taxes
Jan 26th
“But the freeze is more notable for what it excludes than...”
— Glenn Greenwald
Jan 26th
10 Ways to Stop the Corporate Dominance of...
Jan 26th
“A spending freeze? That’s the brilliant response of the...”
— Paul Krugman
Jan 26th
How to create static pages in Tumblr
Jan 26th
The Six Americas of Climate Change
Jan 26th
“I’ll let the economists talk about the wisdom of...”
— The White House’s Brain...
Jan 26th
“This life, therefore, is not godliness but the process of...”
— Martin Luther
Jan 26th
“Garry Wills once observed that we get the leaders we demand....”
— Where have all the Niebuhrs...
Jan 26th
David Fitzsimmons
Jan 26th
The Risks of Compromise
Jan 26th
“The flaw is obvious. That the ACLU and Exxon are legally...”
— I, For One, Welcome Our...
Jan 26th
The iState of the Union: Steve Jobs delivers...
Jan 26th
R.J. Matson
Jan 26th
“The global-warming deniers have claimed for years that the...”
— Johann Hari
Jan 26th
SOTU As The Job Situation Gets Worse
Jan 26th
Tom Tomorrow
Jan 26th
Lasik's Blurry Vision
Jan 26th
“Obama is now intentionally recreating FDR’s mistake of...”
— Paul Rosenberg
Jan 25th
What We Talk About When We Talk About Food
Jan 25th
nakedpastor.com
Jan 25th
“For me and my sisters poverty is freedom, and the less we...”
— Mother Teresa
Jan 25th
“The natural law of war abides - spitballs into darts...”
— James Carroll
Jan 25th
What Husbands and Wives Search for on Google
Jan 25th
Bin Laden Claims Responsibility for Balloon...
Jan 25th
“There is no way to challenge idols without cultural...”
— Tim Keller
Jan 25th
Jeff Danziger
Jan 25th
Welcome to the Plutocracy
Jan 25th
“I am not unmindful of the fact that violence often brings...”
— Martin Luther King
Jan 25th
Mr. Fish
Jan 25th
Post-Shame
Jan 25th
“Defenders of this vast expansion of corporate influence...”
—  E.J. Dionne
Jan 25th
Doonesbury
Jan 25th
“Corporations have 35,000 lobbyists in Washington and...”
— Chris Hedges
Jan 25th
An Academic Book — Not!
Jan 25th
“All political leaders argue that they are doing the right...”
— George Lakoff
Jan 25th
“The underlying reality is that the financial sector of the...”
— James Howard Kunstler
Jan 25th
“Obama should launch his own moon shot. What the country...”
— Thomas Friedman
Jan 24th
“For inerrantists, the Bible must be accurate through and...”
— The Bible and the need for...
Jan 24th
Moloch Unchained
Jan 24th
“I think we underestimate the power and importance of loving...”
— John Wimber
Jan 24th
David Fitzsimmons
Jan 24th
“All societies recognize that free expression has its limits....”
— Hillary Clinton
Jan 24th
“We have gone far down an alternative path – creating a...”
— Joseph Stiglitz
Jan 24th
“To be nobody but yourself in a world that is doing its best...”
— ee cummings
Jan 24th
“Examples of socialism working well? Various types and...”
— Joe Bageant
Jan 24th
Supreme Sellout
Jan 24th
bartcop.com
Jan 24th
“I have mixed feelings about the big dust-up over Ted...”
— Phil Nugent
Jan 24th
“Of course, the liberal instinct is to blame this urge to...”
— Doug Henwood
Jan 23rd
“When the Democratic candidate allows himself to be put on...”
— Harry Truman
Jan 23rd
Read Print: Free Online Books
Jan 23rd
“On the eastern seaboard in the 17th and 18th centuries, and...”
— Theology After Google
Jan 23rd
“There is a push now for a constitutional amendment, which I...”
— JONATHAN TURLEY
Jan 23rd
Pope says -- Get to it, go blog!
Jan 23rd
John Sherffius
Jan 23rd
The Guantánamo “Suicides”: A Camp Delta...
Jan 23rd
“No constitutional right is an absolute, and it’s one...”
— After the Future
Jan 23rd
Glaciers in meltdown
Jan 23rd
David Fitzsimmons
Jan 23rd
“In the midst of huge and massive economic crisis – with...”
— Thom Hartmann
Jan 23rd
“Now the Republicans have had to cope with one big problem:...”
— History Unfolding
Jan 23rd
Jeff Danziger
Jan 23rd
“Christianity is something to do, not a philosophical puzzle....”
— John D. Caputo
Jan 23rd
Dow sees biggest plunge since March
Jan 23rd
Rob Rogers
Jan 23rd
“But those who argue that (1) corporations have no First...”
— Glenn Greenwald
Jan 23rd
the american atom
Jan 23rd
“Scott Brown and the Republicans did not win the...”
— What’s the matter with...
Jan 23rd
Bill Day
Jan 23rd
“Corporations have neither bodies to be punished, nor souls...”
— Edward Thurlow
Jan 23rd
“One thing struck me about MLK Jr’s approach to social...”
— Michael W. Kruse
Jan 22nd
“Ultimately, I think the free speech rights burdened by...”
— Glenn Greenwald
Jan 22nd
bartcop.com
Jan 22nd
“Luckily for corporations, the activist justices appointed by...”
— Douglas Rushkoff
Jan 22nd
“I love mankind…but I marvel at myself: the more I love...”
— Dostoevsky on Loving Actual...
Jan 22nd
bartcop.com
Jan 22nd
Health Reform: Killing a Plan Bush Might Have...
Jan 22nd
“MASSACHUSETTS HAS been lauded for its healthcare reform, but...”
— Susanne L. King
Jan 22nd
“…a much greater danger to the republic than the anointing of...”
— Juan Cole
Jan 22nd
The Scanner’s Hand
Jan 22nd
“If the tradition which claims that war may be justified does...”
— John Howard Yoder
Jan 22nd
“With a single, disastrous 5-to-4 ruling, the Supreme Court...”
— NYTimes.com
Jan 22nd
“Corporations can’t have it both ways - insisting upon...”
— Scott Klinger
Jan 22nd
“The special evil and horror of murder consist, of course,...”
— Vladimir Soloviev
Jan 22nd
To Create Jobs, Build Public Transit, Not...
Jan 22nd
“The society which scorns excellence in plumbing because...”
— John W. Gardner
Jan 22nd
Americans just can’t get enough of Facebook
Jan 22nd
“Conservative Supreme Court justices believe in following...”
— Jon Talton
Jan 22nd
“Robots do make war much easier – for the aggressor. You are...”
— Johann Hari
Jan 22nd
John Sherffius
Jan 22nd
“This ruling is of the same judical activism ilk that...”
— John Dean
Jan 22nd
Citizens United: The Problem Isn’t the Law,...
Jan 21st
“Once again, the judicial right shows itself to be...”
— Corporate Money is Just Like a...
Jan 21st
“In a ruling that has overwhelming implications for how...”
— Thom Hartmann
Jan 21st
Watch Watch
Lessig on Supreme Court Campaign Finance Decision
Jan 21st
“In what universe must someone be living to believe that the...”
— Glenn Greenwald
Jan 21st
CONSOLLECTION
Jan 21st
“Progressives will never reach their own Morning in America...”
— E.J. Dionne Jr.
Jan 21st
Jeff Danziger
Jan 21st
U.S.: 2000s warmest decade on record
Jan 21st
“Today’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in Citizens...”
— Ralph Nader
Jan 21st
A Constitutional Amendment For Public...
Jan 21st
“Today’s decision is backwards in many senses. It...”
— Justice Stevens
Jan 21st
“Free Speech Rights Are For People, Not Corporations”
— David Swanson
Jan 21st
Pat Bagley
Jan 21st
“…what is needed is a wide swath of actions. We need a second...”
— Joseph Stiglitz
Jan 21st
“The FBI illegally collected more than 2,000 U.S. telephone...”
— FBI broke law for years in...
Jan 21st
Your Brain on Stories
Jan 21st
18 Hours Per Week?!?
Jan 21st
Massachusetts loser Coakley won rural and...
Jan 21st
“Inspiration is not the exclusive privilege of poets or...”
— Wislawa Szymborska
Jan 21st
The Tips of Your Fingers
Jan 21st
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex,...”
—  Einstein on Simplicity
Jan 21st
“So often the contemporary church is a weak, ineffectual...”
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jan 21st
“…I’m pretty close to giving up on Mr. Obama, who seems...”
— Paul Krugman
Jan 21st
God’s Control Panel
Jan 21st
The ominous power of confession
Jan 21st
“It’s absolutely mind-boggling to me that carved onto weapons...”
—  Justin Fung
Jan 20th
“This word just in—- watching a video or a TV show or a...”
— Ben Witherington
Jan 20th
Why Are Academics So Liberal?
Jan 20th
“The mercenaries and auxiliaries are useless and dangerous,...”
— Machiavelli
Jan 20th
Congress on Health Reform: From Out in Front...
Jan 20th
“The last thing this country needs is two Republican parties.”
— Ted Kennedy
Jan 20th
Power Web Site
Jan 20th
“When Howard Dean was the chair of the DNC, the Democrats...”
— Cenk Uygur
Jan 20th
“Defenders of the current healthcare legislation don’t...”
— Norman Solomon
Jan 20th
How Supposed Free-Market Theorists Destroyed...
Jan 20th
“It is the economy, stupid, and the sooner Obama grasps that,...”
— Robert Scheer
Jan 20th
“The White House allowed the health care narrative to be all...”
— Drew Westen
Jan 20th
Matt Bors
Jan 20th
“How ironic that smug Democrats in the Administration refused...”
— John Stauber
Jan 20th
GOP Rallies Massachusetts Voters: "Our Dream...
Jan 20th
“…any legislative moves with this Democratic party and this...”
— Andrew Sullivan (via...
Jan 20th
Let's Play the Blame Game!
Jan 20th
The Joy of Tech
Jan 19th
While Americans Go Without Jobs, India's...
Jan 19th
“There’s no excuse for this — for putting a man...”
— You MORONS! You put a BUSH...
Jan 19th
2,000 Wintek workers go on strike over bonus...
Jan 19th
John Sherffius
Jan 19th
“It took more than half a decade, countless American and...”
— Peter Daou
Jan 19th
Read Faster by Reading Less
Jan 19th
Facebook's move ain't about changes in...
Jan 19th
CMU Student robbed, uses iPhone to catch...
Jan 19th
Tom Toles (via abcsoupdot, think4yourself, inothernews)
Jan 19th
“The Net as a medium is not for anything in particular — not...”
— Joho the Blog
Jan 19th
Offline Book "Lending" Costs U.S. Publishers...
Jan 19th
“Remember the classic scene in It’s a Wonderful Life? Facing...”
— Jonathan Chait
Jan 19th
Family values
Jan 19th
“I find it interesting that conservative Christians, who love...”
— Glocal Christianity
Jan 19th
Chinese buy more U.S. assets than U.S. buys...
Jan 19th
True West Magazine
Jan 19th
Inequality as a social cancer
Jan 18th
“If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep...”
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jan 18th
“The retired cohort in Arizona is now huge and plays an even...”
— Rogue Columnist
Jan 18th
“Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the...”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Jan 18th
How to disable iPhoto auto startup
Jan 18th
“I want you to say that day that I tried to be right on the...”
— Martin Luther King
Jan 18th
Watch Watch
1968 - Martin Luther King’s Prophetic Last speech
Jan 18th
Why does Haiti have it so tough compared with...
Jan 18th
Dave Granlund
Jan 18th