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There will be a Trumpian war, but will it win its Berlusconi time slot
By ann summers Truck Nutz Nation will get its war, what becomes important is that while there will be protest, resistance (and enlistment), and ultimately destruction and death regardless of outrage, the consequences and aftermath must be anticipated. After all, … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Celebrity, Fascism, Foreign Policy, Genocide, Government, History, Homeland Security, Italy, Media, Philosophy, Political Science, Politics, Presidential Elections, Terrorism, Uncategorized, United States, War, War on "Terror", World History
Tagged bannon, Berlusconi, Department of Defense, deplorables, Donald Trump, KKK, nihilism, Racism in the United States, War
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Trump as existential threat & October supplies
By ann summers Make America Great Pumpkin has demonstrated that “Existential threats” always seem dire around election day, and as it gets closer everyone needs to reassess their own position on GOTV, and of course get concerned about voter eligibility. These are at least … Continue reading
Now self-radicalized police act as official lone wolves to kill People of Color
By ann summers Apparently some police officers, each in their own jurisdictions and with disproportionate community representation and oversight have decided to engage in their own stochastic terrorism, where random LEOs have taken it upon themselves to exceed authority and in some … Continue reading
Hail Hyperbole! North Korea endorses Trump and bans Sarcasm…
By ann summers Launch more missiles, run more nuclear weapons tests, and ban sarcasm… perhaps the North Korean media is being ironic in praising Donald Trump. Brilliant, but only if you know better than your generals as long as they can be your generals. … Continue reading
Step away from the #2 pencil — you failed the ideological screening test!
By ann summers “Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump called for a system of ‘extreme vetting’ for immigrants that would include an ideological test” “‘In the cold war we had an ideological screening test … The time is overdue for a … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, American History, Civil Liberties, Civil War, Government, History, Immigrants, Immigration, Media, Political Science, Racism, Society, Uncategorized, World History
Tagged 2016 Presidential Candidates, Donald Trump, Racism, Republicans, Terrorism
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Word Cloud: GOLDEN
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD A poet with an MBA from the Stanford Business School who became a Vice President at General Foods and marketed Kool-Aid? Doesn’t sound very promising, does it? Even more damning, he’s written literary criticism, in books and … Continue reading
Posted in California, NEA, Poetry, Word Cloud
Tagged Beach Boys, Dana Gioia, GOLDEN, Los Angeles, Poet Laureate of California, Stanford MBA
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got Constitution? got cold dead hands?
By ann summers Protesters at a Donald Trump rally in Maine held up pocket copies of the Constitution, echoing a dramatic moment from the Democratic national convention. The Republican nominee briefly stopped his speech as protesters were escorted from … Continue reading
raw Turkey and martial law’s disasters, natural & cultural
By ann summers Shock Doctrines in 2016 are at work in the current historical context and its appeals for “law and order” are more about shock and awe in their discourse, however constructed. Emergencies caused by natural or cultural events … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, 9-11, Austerity, Capitalism, Civil Liberties, Economics, Government, History, Jurisprudence, Media, Police, Political Science, Politics, Presidential Elections, Terrorism, Uncategorized
Tagged 2016 Presidential Candidates, Cliven Bundy, martial law, Officer Involved Shootings, Turkey
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Political Correctness & how plagiarism goes off the light rails at the RNC
By ann summers Apparently the revolution will be televised, but the counter-revolution comes from a “series of tubes”. And it will be led by a pernicious Political Correctness (PC) that can only be eradicated by a strong, fearless, leader for the genuinely uninformed. … Continue reading
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