If Not Trump, What?: David Brooks

I never liked David Brooks before, but am seeing him in a new light. It seems he has been changed by the disastrous Trump phenomenon. This article and others he has written lately are a kind of Mea Culpa for him. He--and millions of us--are traveling down a new road to major...

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The Oh-So-True (But what can we do) Department

[click image to enlarge] First Hillary Clinton told a newspaper that Bernie Sanders wasn't qualified to be president. When he shot back that her judgement made her unqualified, she pretended he'd attacked her out of nowhere. Such are the dynamics of a media narrative:...

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Italian doctor may have found surprisingly simple cure for Multiple Sclerosis

Italian doctor may have found surprisingly simple cure for Multiple Sclerosis April 24, 2016 An Italian doctor has been getting dramatic results with a new type of treatment for Multiple Sclerosis, or MS, which affects up ...

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Intriguing: Why Space and Time May Be Just an Illusion

Why Space and Time May Be Just an Illusion George Musser Science Journalist...

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Ted Cruz names Carly Fiorina as his running mate for the presidency/vice presidency

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/ted-cruz-carly-fiorina-vice-president_us_5720e23ce4b0f309baef5657Dear God, could there ever be a more unappealing ticket than this???  These two definitely belong together -- but not in a presidential race.  Maybe as preachers in a West Virginia rattlesnake-shaking church. We're lucky they don't have a...

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Many details about Scientology's Miscavige and revelatory book on the cult by his estranged father

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3558075/It-like-scene-Tom-Cruise-s-Mission-Impossible-estranged-father-Scientology-leader-David-Miscavige-escaped-Church-revealed-memoir-son-trying-BAN.html The UK always has more details than our media on every story -- this is a particularly good article, chock-full...

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Robert Reich: The 2016 Political Endgame Might Surprise the Establishment

Reich is right. The electorate is not going to knuckle under for much longer. The revolution started by Bernie (and by Trump, such as he is) will not be forgotten or laid aside.  As another Clinton presidency gives us the same-old deference to Wall Street and hawkish entrance into ever more wars, voters will continue...

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Hey Jude joyfully played by the young Beatles. Exceptionally clear video.

Makes you feel as if you are there -- a real treat!  (~.~) https://www.facebook.com/MagicalMysteryChannel/videos/539685589525521/ ...

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True compassion from a judge for a veteran

This unique judge is a role model for all of us...instead of just talking about compassion, he actually practices it.  He deserves to be called "Your Honor." Amazing: North Carolina Judge Sentences Veteran To A Night In Jail And Then...

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Another article that should be read by all Democrats before voting

http://www.salon.com/2016/04/20/yes_bernie_sanders_is_not_a_democrat_and_hillary_represents_the_very_worst_of_the_party/ Yes, Bernie Sanders is not a Democrat — and Hillary represents the very worst of the party Sanders has exposed just how reactionary and corrupt the Democratic Party is—while Clinton wants things to carry...

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Elizabeth talks turkey to Ted Cruz

This is who should be the first woman President!Elizabeth Warren Spanks Ted Cruz For Whining About His Sacrifices By Karoli Kuns 4/19/16 6:39pm ...

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Here's Why We Need Bernie over Clinton

EXCERPT: What I do find curiously infuriating is all the people who say, "Oh, I agree with Bernie, but I can't support him because he couldn't possibly get everything he wants accomplished." Well, of course he wouldn't. No president ever does.What Sanders says is: I am going to do my best to try to create a country in which children are not...

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Simple Chart: The True Colors of the Candidates

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Important Facts for Dem. primary voters to know

Hillary's Dance: The Two-Faced Hypocritical 12-Step by Paul Buchheit | April 19, 2016 If, sad to ponder, the presidential election comes down to Hillary Clinton vs. a Republican, we'll be left either way with a business-friendly neocon White House. Given Hillary's past deceits...

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Handsome young Bernie--can you spot him?

The Original Bernie Bro: Childhood friend recalls Sanders' schoolyard prowess, shyness and crushes Katie Halper, Raw Story18 Apr 2016                   ...

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Excellent Bill Moyers interview: "Voting with their stone-age brains"

http://www.smirkingchimp.com/thread/bill-moyers/66895/voting-with-their-stone-age-brainsEXCERPT:Rick Shenkman is the historian, editor and publisher of the indispensable website History News Network. I'm a fan and recently had the pleasure of reading his latest book, Political Animals: How Our Stone-age Brain Gets in the Way of Smart Politics. Shenkman...

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IMPORTANT ARTICLE: New Balance Offered A Big Contract by Obama For TPP Silence?

Did The Administration Offer New Balance A Big Contract For TPP Silence?by Dave Johnson | April 16, 2016 - 7:58am What else is going on to push this corporate-favoring "trade" agreement? Read below to find out:Last year President Obama went to Nike headquarters to promote the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). But Nike doesn't...

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Hillary pulling the UFO card to get votes

It's laughable to see how far Hillary will go to get votes, even the votes of us "weirdos" who know for a fact that we have been (and are being) visited by other galactic civilizations. Much of what we "conspiracy nuts" have been saying for years is true.  And If she gets...

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Interesting prediction by Cayce seems to be coming true

The Shifting of the Earth's Poles Has Begun as Predicted by Edgar Cayce in 1936 "Question: What great change or the beginning of what change, if any, is to take place in the earth in the year 2,000 to 2,001 A.D.? Answer:...

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