Category Archives: Political Adventures

My alter ego space–throwback to journalism days, I guess.

Freedom For Egypt

May all live free. At last.

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When Politics Are Too-Big-To-Fail

Item #1: From My Email Inbox, April 20, 2010 “B, “The debate on Wall Street reform is just days away in the Senate, and right-wing outlets and bank allies are starting to escalate their attacks. The days ahead are critical if we’re … Continue reading

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A New U.S. Gov Cabinet Post?

There’s always money for war and for bank and Wall Street bailouts. There are always cabinet officials for money (usually staffed by people from banks and Wall Street) and war (usually staffed by people whose livelihoods have always relied on … Continue reading

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Had Enough Fundamentalism Yet?

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Iran Suppression Update

The current revolt in Iran is gaining momentum, and I worry about the safety of the few people I know there. Here is the latest email from one on-line friend, an Iranian citizen who hints at the suppression currently taking … Continue reading

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Economic Apocalypse And Other Edifices

It was only a short decade ago that the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Financial Services Modernization Act, otherwise known as the “Help Rich People Get Richer Act,” detonated a thermonuclear expansion of unregulated investment opportunities for banking, insurance and securities companies used to … Continue reading

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