Robert Sproul's threads
End of Days
by
Robert Sproul
on 27 Oct 2016
4 comments, latest
7 years ago
We have killed 60% of the planet’s vertebrates in the last 40 years. If I still gave a sliver of a fuck, I would wish we had political leadership ...
Obama Knows Best
by
Robert Sproul
on 27 Oct 2016
Posted 7 years ago
In keeping with the ideas of his in-house authoritarian thinker Cass Sunstein, Obama wants to "curate" the internet. "We are going to have to rebuild within this wild-wild-west-of-information flow ...
Ethanol, A Bad Deal for Everyone (Except Big Ag)
by
Robert Sproul
on 15 Nov 2013
8 comments, latest
8 years ago
But Obama loves it! CBS and AP finally catch on to what an absurdly bad idea ethanol is. While the minority that is paying any attention at all frets ...
GREECE ON SALE!
by
Robert Sproul
on 15 Jul 2015
3 comments, latest
9 years ago
"Greece May Have to Sell Islands and Ruins Under Its Bailout Deal" "Of all the aspects of Monday’s bailout deal that Greeks found humiliating, nothing drilled into their sense ...
RECOVERY! CEO Pay Up 54% Since 2009
by
Robert Sproul
on 25 Jun 2015
Posted 9 years ago
Your pay? Eh, fuck you. "According to the latest annual survey by the Economic Policy Institute, a progressive think tank, CEOs at the 350 largest companies in the country ...
If only the Republicans would get out of the way
by
Robert Sproul
on 15 Jun 2015
15 comments, latest
9 years ago
…..and let responsible governance happen. "AP: Obama administration ‘sets new record’ for denying records" "Leak investigations, seizing phone records, using FOIA-dodging private e-mail addresses: The Obama administration routinely makes ...
Republican Goofball Report from Wyoming
by
Robert Sproul
on 13 Jun 2015
6 comments, latest
9 years ago
Wyoming Senate File 12: "Passed by the Wyoming state government and signed into law by Gov. Matt "Meathead" Mead (R) in March, the law makes it illegal to “collect ...
Student Banned for Resembling Classmates Rapist
by
Robert Sproul
on 19 Feb 2015
20 comments, latest
9 years ago
A student at a liberal-arts school in Oregon was reportedly banned from going anywhere on campus that a fellow student would be — because he looked like the person ...
Public/Pirate Partnership: Guess Who the Top Is
by
Robert Sproul
on 3 Jun 2015
Posted 9 years ago
In the ethical wasteland of Corporate scAmerica the "Public" is only good for one thing: "Virginia officials are trying to get back tens of millions of dollars from a ...
Asset Forfeiture: They Even Took Her Vibrator
by
Robert Sproul
on 1 Jun 2015
14 comments, latest
9 years ago
This is an interesting tutorial, for the compliant statist, that the Leviathan continues to exercise its ability to take all your shit at its whim. "When the cops raided ...
Predatory Class vs The Mundanes (You)
by
Robert Sproul
on 17 May 2015
1 comment, latest
9 years ago
http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/ "Last year, I was the victim of a hit and run. On a sunny day in May, I walked out of a coffee shop to find a group ...
Marines Practice Shooting Soccer Moms
by
Robert Sproul
on 17 May 2015
1 comment, latest
9 years ago
"You Should Be Angry About Jade Helm Even If You're Not Crazy" http://phasezero.gawker.com/yo American military lost, or screwed up, Afghanistan, Iraq, and every other damned thing they have done ...
Say What? CEO-to-Worker Pay Ratio Soars
by
Robert Sproul
on 15 May 2015
Posted 9 years ago
"The already astronomical ratio between the pay of CEOs and their workers climbed even higher in 2014, the AFL-CIO said Wednesday in its annual Executive Paywatch report. The ratio ...
Eating Organic Affects Pesticide Levels in Our Bodies
by
Robert Sproul
on 15 May 2015
3 comments, latest
9 years ago
https://www.youtube.com/embed/ Probably bullshit, they seem to be speaking some kind of crazy gobbledygook.
U.S. Troops Are Now Operating Openly in Ukraine
by
Robert Sproul
on 11 May 2015
4 comments, latest
9 years ago
"Take a deep breath and consider that 1,000 American folks, as Obama will surely get around to calling them, are conducting military drills with troops drawn partly from Nazi ...
McConnell Working Closely with Obama
by
Robert Sproul
on 9 May 2015
3 comments, latest
9 years ago
http://www.bloomberg.com/polit “It’s been almost an out of body experience but we’ve been working closely with the White House.†Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Obama apparently has no sense of ...
Freddie Grey's Killers "Record"
by
Robert Sproul
on 6 May 2015
1 comment, latest
9 years ago
The Baltimore police lieutenant charged with killing Freddie Gray allegedly threatened to kill himself and the husband of his ex-girlfriend, during incidents that led to him being hospitalized for ...
1/3 of Cali Renters pay 1/2 Their Income on Rent
by
Robert Sproul
on 4 May 2015
9 comments, latest
9 years ago
"More than 30 percent of renters in California, Florida, New Jersey and New York state devote at least half their incomes to housing and utilities, according to the analysis. ...
Surgical Outcomes
by
Robert Sproul
on 3 May 2015
10 comments, latest
9 years ago
" For 99 percent of people in America, when they go in to have surgery, the outcome [of that operation] is not measured. Nobody's keeping track. So I'm amazed ...
The Shrinking Middle Class, Mapped State by State
by
Robert Sproul
on 29 Apr 2015
3 comments, latest
9 years ago
"A new Stateline analysis shows that in all 50 states, the percentage of “middle-class†households—those making between 67 percent and 200 percent of the state’s median income—shrunk between 2000 ...
New SF Housing Trend: Flop House 2.0
by
Robert Sproul
on 20 Apr 2015
Posted 9 years ago
45 years after San Francisco's Limousine Liberals demolished the Yerba Buena skid row flop houses and pretty much created San Francisco's downtown homeless problem we get Flop House 2.0 ...
Republicans Eager to Work with Obama!
by
Robert Sproul
on 1 Feb 2015
8 comments, latest
9 years ago
At last, bipartisanship! When it comes to fast tracking unimaginably huge corporate giveaways, they can agree to agree. The TPP will be Obama's true legacy and its passage will ...
Surveillance and Oppression We Can Believe In
by
Robert Sproul
on 23 Mar 2015
5 comments, latest
9 years ago
"For the second consecutive year, the Obama administration more often than ever censored government files or outright denied access to them under the open-government legislation. " http://www.theguardian.com/us- #politics
Saturated Fat Does Not Cause Heart Disease
by
Robert Sproul
on 12 Dec 2014
23 comments, latest
9 years ago
—"or so concluded a big study published in March in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine. How could this be? The very cornerstone of dietary advice for generations has ...
The Feds Plan to "Transform the Food System"
by
Robert Sproul
on 21 Feb 2015
1 comment, latest
9 years ago
The Feds are going to try to cure the Diabesity Epidemic, which they are largely responsible for via the politically corrupted McGovern Report and HFCS subsidies, by recommending we ...
Wall Street Is Gobbling Up Two-Thirds of Your 401(k)
by
Robert Sproul
on 28 Jan 2015
39 comments, latest
9 years ago
"If you work for 50 years and receive the typical long-term return of 7 percent on your 401(k) plan and your fees are 2 percent, almost two-thirds of your ...
Scared Yet?
by
Robert Sproul
on 30 Jan 2015
Posted 9 years ago
Smirking Lizard Man William Bratton just launched a battalion of heavy infantry onto the streets of New York. His Lizard brain also conflates anti-terrorist duties with handling citizens demonstrating ...
Hypocrite in Chief Scolding Russia:
by
Robert Sproul
on 25 Jan 2015
2 comments, latest
9 years ago
"Large countries don't bully smaller countries," Obama told reporters. With a straight face. http://www.wesh.com/national-n #politics
The Great Obamacare-Medicaid Bait 'n' Switch
by
Robert Sproul
on 14 Jan 2015
4 comments, latest
9 years ago
"Hey, are you one of the 9.7 million Americans who have been put onto the Medicaid rolls since 2013 mostly as a result of theAffordable Care Act? Congratulations! But ...
More Comply (Quickly) or Die
by
Robert Sproul
on 11 Jan 2015
10 comments, latest
9 years ago
This over-anxious panty-waist doesn't have a gun pulled on him or even see a gun. He thinks there MIGHT BE a gun……so he shoots the motherfucker 3 times. And ...
Bernie Sanders on the Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement:
by
Robert Sproul
on 4 Jan 2015
6 comments, latest
9 years ago
SENATOR BERNIE SANDERS: THE TRANS-PACIFIC TRADE (TPP) AGREEMENT MUST BE DEFEATED The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a disastrous trade agreement designed to protect the interests of the largest multi-national corporations ...
The CHP is a Paramilitary Organization
by
Robert Sproul
on 19 Dec 2014
1 comment, latest
9 years ago
From their recruiting information web page: "The California Highway Patrol is often referred to as a "paramilitary" department. This is due to the uniforms, ranks and insignias, chain of ...
50,000 SWAT Raids a Year, Here is One of Them
by
Robert Sproul
on 18 Dec 2014
25 comments, latest
9 years ago
"It started when a friend concerned for Chadwick's emotional well-being called Missouri City police to Chad's Sienna apartment where he'd been distraught, drinking and unknown to anyone, had gone ...
Pentagon Preparing for iwog's 2017
by
Robert Sproul
on 13 Dec 2014
Posted 9 years ago
"Social science is being militarised to develop 'operational tools' to target peaceful activists and protest movements …..war-games are consistent with a raft of Pentagon planning documents which suggest that ...
Wall Street Sez: Fuck the Suckers!
by
Robert Sproul
on 9 Dec 2014
5 comments, latest
9 years ago
'Cause We Can, That's Why. "Wall Street lobbyists are trying to secure taxpayer backing for many derivatives trades as part of budget talks to avert a government shutdown. According ...
Why Its Impossible to Indict a Cop
by
Robert Sproul
on 4 Dec 2014
9 comments, latest
9 years ago
"The US Supreme Court ruled that a police officer, henceforth, could use deadly force only if he “has probable cause to believe that the suspect poses a significant threat ...
Obama Disappoints Once Again (#847)
by
Robert Sproul
on 1 Dec 2014
1 comment, latest
9 years ago
"After the shooting and resulting protests in August, Obama ordered a review of federal programs that fund military gear for local police after critics questioned why police in full ...
SF Has More Pathological Money Hoarders Than LA!
by
Robert Sproul
on 29 Nov 2014
1 comment, latest
9 years ago
"In a new survey that charts the population of the ultra rich, San Francisco beat L.A. with 5,460 residents who have $30 million or more in net assets." http://www.latimes.com/local/l
Obama: Families, Felons..Whatever!
by
Robert Sproul
on 24 Nov 2014
6 comments, latest
9 years ago
I know it is unreasonable to expect to secure our border against all the cute little kids from the decaying states to our south, but I kind of wish ...
US House of Bumbling Lickspittles Says: Fuck You Science!
by
Robert Sproul
on 23 Nov 2014
5 comments, latest
9 years ago
"A bill passed through the US House of Representatives is designed to prevent qualified, independent scientists from advising the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). They will be replaced with industry ...
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