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    Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind.
    Leo Rosten

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    Is It Really That Bad?

    No it is much much worse.



    Who Really Controls America

    Thanks to Cindy Sheehan on FB for Carlin’s reminder of how it all works and for the quote.  I miss George.

    “No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution… revolution is but thought carried into action.” Emma [...]



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    James Cameron on Glenn Beck:

    Yesterday, Cameron returned the compliment. “Glenn Beck is a fucking asshole,” he said. “I’ve met him. He called me the antichrist, and not about Avatar. He hadn’t even seen Avatar yet. I don’t know if he has seen it.

    “He’s dangerous because his ideas are poisonous,” Cameron added. “I couldn’t believe when he was on CNN. I thought, what [...]



    First Things First

    Fixing the campaign finance system is one of the very few ways we can fix our government. And yet most of us spend far too much time and effort complaining about and/or trying to fix what is caused by not fixing the campaign finance system.  How to Get Our Democracy Back

    Fix Congress First

    Fix Campaign [...]



    Join the call for a Constitutional amendment to protect our democracy

    This is very unlikely because we either have to Change Congress first or expect the individual states which are also corporate controlled to call for a constitutional convention, but one can still hope.

    Amendment Petition [...]



    Goodness Guts Greed

    The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon — Thurs 11p / 10c Jim Wallis www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Health Care Crisis

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    Rep. Alan Grayson (FL-D) is all over the SCOTUS decision

    Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL) has been less than a quiet first term Congressman, to say the least.

    He shook up the MSM when he stood on the House floor and called Republicans out on Healthcare Reform, wherein he said, “the Republican healthcare plan is: Don’t get sick. They also have a backup plan: If you do get sick, die quickly.

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