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The Death of Margaret Thatcher

When a famous person dies, especially a politician, their fans shout out platitudes, while non-fans, including those with a more impartial view of the person’s accomplishments, are generally unwilling to say anything that would tend to downplay the deceased person’s … Continue reading

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More on Justice, the Judiciary, and the Catholic Church

The other day, we wrote about how the concept of Justice is so sorely lacking in our judicial system. More evidence of that truth became evident over the weekend, with information coming forth concerning the next stage in the seemingly … Continue reading

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The NRA and Lobbying – To What End?

As I have frequently stated, I gave up any hope of any type of reform to the virtually unrestricted free-market sale of guns and ammunition when following the Jan, 2011 Tucson shooting, no reasonable legislation regulating gun and ammunition sales … Continue reading

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A HoundDawg Political Quiz – Which Former World Leader …. ?

This person, the former head of state of a super power, came to power at a time of crisis, and developed a fanatical cadre of followers who yet today believe he or she was the greatest leader their county ever … Continue reading

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University of California Police Attack Non-Violent Protestors

I have always been extremely proud to be an alumnus of the University of California. I do not believe that any other institution of higher learning in the world can combine the academic excellence found throughout so many separate campuses … Continue reading

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Herman Cain, the Republican Man of the Hour

And that hour is counting down. Fast. I find it enlightening and entertaining that the current Republican hot-shot has switched in a mere six months from a racist to an African American. Did the guys doing the polling actually ask … Continue reading

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Despite Republican Efforts, California Still the World Leader in Higher Education

For decades, Republican governors have done their best to destroy California’s superb public education system. Since the days of ronald reagan, whose mission it was to de-fund and de-stroy publicly funded education from kindergarden to the the University systems, their … Continue reading

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Prosperity COULD Be Around the Corner

Cut, Cap, and Balance. Grim Reaper Party. Tea Klux Klan. Tea Bagger House. These people are dangerous. And much of the American citizenry, thanks to Rupert Murdoch’s garbage network of LIES, DECEIT and pure, unadulterated CRAP, thanks to Citizens United, … Continue reading

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Internet Censorship Revving Up – Now it’s Huffington Post Removing My Comment Critical of Ronald Reagan

First it was the LA Times, and now its the “new” Huffington Post. They posted an article about a world-wide study determining the world’s 25 most prestigious universities, and I was happy to see my alma mater, UCLA, listed as … Continue reading

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Excellent Article on the Pensito Review

There was posted this evening an excellent and informative article on the Pensito Review, an article discussing two of my favorite subjects, Sen. Bernie Sanders, and the God of the conservatives, ronald reagan, clearly two men at opposite ends of … Continue reading

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Are the Days of the US Numbered? The End Will Come From Within

Over the centuries, there have been numerous attempts to wipe out Judaism, including the Spanish Inquisition, the Russian Pogroms, and the Holocaust, to name only a few. Yet, Judaism has survived, only to face its greatest obstacle to survival, destruction … Continue reading

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Just HOW Did Scott Walker Get Elected?

By now it is common knowledge that Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker created a phony budget crises by turning a surplus into a deficit by drastically reducing corporate taxes, for the purpose of union busting and solidifying republican power (“Manufacturing a … Continue reading

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