kentm's threads
Why do Americans still dislike atheists?
by
kentm
on 2 May 2011
352 comments, latest
14 years ago
File under the "FYI" and "Just Sayin' " Depts... Seems to me this should be a post to an earlier thread, but I can't be bothered to dig for ...
The American Dream Has Died And The 3.0 Version Will Be Radically Different
by
kentm
on 8 Jun 2011
2 comments, latest
14 years ago
Continuing the random re-posting effort... this one from a professor over at Bard, Walter Russell Mead, about quality of life, life in the suburbs, and what may come next... ...
Policymakers have made another Depression Unavoidable
by
kentm
on 4 Jun 2011
59 comments, latest
14 years ago
continuing the 'fyi' reposting series... http://www.informationclearing If you slash government spending, lay off workers, and trim the deficits, then spending will slow, incomes will shrivel, GDP will wither, and ...
Geography of hate, USA style
by
kentm
on 25 May 2011
71 comments, latest
14 years ago
http://flowingdata.com/2011/05 fyi the correlations are interesting
Reminder, Get your business in order. Biblical scholar's date for rapture: May 21, 2011
by
kentm
on 15 May 2011
55 comments, latest
14 years ago
Biblical scholar's date for rapture: May 21, 2011 http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/
freedom of speech, just watch what you say
by
kentm
on 25 May 2011
1 comment, latest
14 years ago
Protester who heckled Netanyahu in Congress allegedly beaten, arrested at hospital http://www.informationclearing Continuing my random news posts series.... Ah, the sweet smell of freedom... or is it fresh blood?... ...
follow up: Arizona Cops Shoot Former Marine In Botched Pot Raid
by
kentm
on 25 May 2011
1 comment, latest
14 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ Jose Guerena Killed: Arizona Cops Shoot Former Marine In Botched Pot Raid select points: "The police opened fire, releasing more than 70 rounds in about 7 seconds" "The ...
Senate GOP Votes Down Bill To End Big Oil Subsidies
by
kentm
on 17 May 2011
13 comments, latest
14 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/
Court: No right to resist unlawful police entry
by
kentm
on 17 May 2011
13 comments, latest
14 years ago
http://www.chicagotribune.com/
G.O.P.'s "Security Act" Will Repeal Due Process and Declare Permanent War
by
kentm
on 13 May 2011
3 comments, latest
14 years ago
Article by Mike Whitney http://www.informationclearing "House Armed Services Committee Chairman Buck McKeon (R-CA) is pushing a bill through congress that will repeal due process and give the President nearly-unlimited ...
define "Liberal"
by
kentm
on 5 May 2011
16 comments, latest
14 years ago
? go on.
define "Conservative"
by
kentm
on 5 May 2011
9 comments, latest
14 years ago
eh? what? who are you?
IMF bombshell: Age of America nears end...
by
kentm
on 25 Apr 2011
15 comments, latest
14 years ago
http://www.marketwatch.com/sto Commentary: China’s economy will surpass the U.S. in 2016 "The rise of China, and the relative decline of America, is the biggest story of our time. You can ...
U.S. Military Spending Has Almost Doubled Since 2001
by
kentm
on 19 Apr 2011
8 comments, latest
14 years ago
FYI http://www.alternet.org/newsan I don't feel safer. Do you?
Everyone Poops, Debunked
by
kentm
on 6 Apr 2011
4 comments, latest
14 years ago
http://cluborlov.blogspot.com/ "Humanity moves forward through the progress of ideas. The more dynamic societies are those that are willing to adopt good new ideas and to test and discard faulty ...
Maybe Marx Was Right After All...
by
kentm
on 21 Mar 2011
1 comment, latest
14 years ago
http://www.informationclearing Corporate stash soars to $1.9 trillion, but nowhere to invest
Nearly 20% of Florida homes are vacant
by
kentm
on 18 Mar 2011
8 comments, latest
14 years ago
http://money.cnn.com/2011/03/1
Fed Report Finds No Wrongful Foreclosures By Banks
by
kentm
on 10 Mar 2011
15 comments, latest
14 years ago
Fed Report Finds No Wrongful Foreclosures By Banks, Consumer Advocates Slam Methodology http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A months-long investigation into abusive mortgage practices by the Federal Reserve found no ...
Beautiful. Toning Down Rhetoric After Arizona Shooting Would Mean 'The Shooter Wins'
by
kentm
on 24 Jan 2011
13 comments, latest
14 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ Mike Lee: Toning Down Rhetoric After Arizona Shooting Would Mean 'The Shooter Wins' Just beautiful. Sad. Unbelievable.
Obama is bad for business
by
kentm
on 18 Jan 2011
1 comment, latest
14 years ago
We all know its true, right?... http://voices.washingtonpost.c http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ Also: http://act2.freepress.net/sign http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs #politics
Excellent write-up on just exactly how 'left' Obama is
by
kentm
on 7 Jan 2011
14 comments, latest
14 years ago
http://www.informationclearing or http://www.truthdig.com/report Ralph Nader: ‘The Left Has Nowhere to Go’ By Chris Hedges Read the whole thing, but here are some highlights: "The left has nowhere to go," ...
How to avoid both the naked body scanner and TSA gropes
by
kentm
on 27 Nov 2010
10 comments, latest
14 years ago
Dropping this up into its own post, I'm not much interested in discussing, just posting for all to read. http://farmwars.info/?p=4672 My TSA Encounter By Matt Kernan Noblasters.com “You don’t ...
The Power of Nightmares - video
by
kentm
on 5 Nov 2010
5 comments, latest
14 years ago
http://www.informationclearing http://www.archive.org/details In the past our politicians offered us dreams of a better world. Now they promise to protect us from nightmares. This film by Adam Curtis explores the ...
War with Everyone
by
kentm
on 23 Nov 2010
1 comment, latest
14 years ago
Screw 'em, screw 'em all, I say. Anyone messes with anything, its ours. FU! I advocate a new foreign policy of "Hey ! You lookin' at me? What you ...
Interview with Gonzalo Lira
by
kentm
on 4 Nov 2010
Posted 14 years ago
http://www.youtube.com/user/Tr In 3 parts. Patrick posted a few days ago an article by Lira on hyperinflation, this is a discussion of the same topic. Spend your time arguing pointlessly ...
little movie for giigles and abe
by
kentm
on 20 Oct 2010
27 comments, latest
14 years ago
Total aside to anyting around here, but here's a little vid for interests sake. I suppose its true that we as a species have a long way to go, ...
Fraud Factories, MERS, LPS, Forgeries: Explanation of the Foreclosure Fraud Crisis
by
kentm
on 4 Oct 2010
5 comments, latest
14 years ago
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v "The foreclosure machinery that has forced millions of Americans out of their homes is beginning to seize up as some lenders and their lawyers are accused of cutting ...
Tax the nuts off flippers
by
kentm
on 31 Jul 2010
62 comments, latest
15 years ago
My wife and I recently found a place we were thrilled with. Not terribly expensive in a great neighborhood, a close commute for me, bike riding distance to a ...
The Final Lesson of BP
by
kentm
on 30 Jul 2010
33 comments, latest
15 years ago
Though I basically think posting political notes on this site is a waste of time, the waters are so muddied by partisan knee jerk responses that its impossible to ...
peace offering...
by
kentm
on 15 Jul 2010
1 comment, latest
15 years ago
...for no particular reason. ...just because this makes me laugh. http://www.funnyordie.com/vide Anyone with kids will understand.
Conservative economic policy demonstrated
by
kentm
on 7 May 2010
23 comments, latest
15 years ago
Suddenly, Bobby Jindal supports big Federal spending http://www.dailykos.com/storyo "Last night on Countdown, Markos and Keith O. discussed Kenneth the Page'sBobby Jindal's newfound appreciation for Federal spending. Yep, the same ...
"Trust" sale disclosure in California
by
kentm
on 19 Jun 2010
2 comments, latest
15 years ago
Hi We've just looked a home and were told by the realtor that the home is being sold by an Estate Trust, and because of this they do not ...
crime: rehab and punishment
by
kentm
on 27 May 2010
4 comments, latest
15 years ago
Compare and contrast, Norway & the US prison systems. Two articles: Norway's new prison http://www.time.com/time/magaz Norway Builds the World's Most Humane Prison Study of the US penal system http://globalresearch.ca/index ...
Why Is God Smiting the Deep South?
by
kentm
on 6 May 2010
24 comments, latest
15 years ago
Following up on a previous post... http://www.pensitoreview.com/2 Jon Ponder | May 3, 2010 "When cataclysmic disasters strike, it usually doesn’t take long for TV prophets like Pat Robertson, John ...
Nine Myths about Socialism in the US
by
kentm
on 13 Apr 2010
6 comments, latest
15 years ago
Here's an article of the kind I've wanted to post on this forum for ages. The reason is that one thing I notice about a lot of the arguments ...
Jon Stewart To Elizabeth Warren: Let's Make Out (VIDEO)
by
kentm
on 27 Jan 2010
2 comments, latest
15 years ago
A while ago I posted a link to a lecture given by Elizabeth Warren on the general state of the middle class in the US, The coming collapse of ...
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