Fascism Anyone? by Laurence W. Britt
Beyond the visual, even a cursory study of these fascist and protofascist regimes reveals the absolutely striking convergence of their modus operandi. This, of course, is not a revelation to the informed political observer, but it is sometimes useful in the interests of perspective to restate obvious facts and in so doing shed needed light …
‘And Daddy Makes Three’ is delightful.
On This American Life, Chicago’s Public Radio, available online through their free podcast and heard on more than 500 public radio stations around the USA and seen as a television show on Showtime. And Daddy Makes Three Six-year-old DJ has two dads, Dan Savage and Terry Miller. DJ is being raised by two gay men, …
CodePINK: What’s more appalling than $165 billion?
This nation was born out of a longing for freedom from domination by the British empire. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison all warned that the invasion and occupation of other lands would turn America into precisely the sort of occupying force they had rebelled against. “If there be one principle more deeply written …
Sordid Lives: The Series!
Sordid Lives:The Series is starting on Logo July 23, 2008. If you get the Logo station, put this one on your calendar! The movie Sordid Lives is great. It was created by Del Shores who also did the play “Southern Baptist Sissies” which I saw in Los Angeles thanks to our friend Michael. Southern Baptist …
Short notice – tomorrow night – a secret cafe benefiting local activists Katie and Patsy Hutchison
The Twins Legal Defense Fund Presents: Food for Justicea secret cafe benefiting local activists Katie and Patsy Hutchison. Katie and Patsy are being targeted for prosecution, alongside numerous other community members, for their efforts to stop military shipments at the Port of Olympia. Funds raised will help cover legal expenses relating to their case. Tomorrow …
Alec’s Spicy African Vegetarian Peanut Soup
(about 6 servings) This started with us enjoying the African Chicken Peanut Soup served at Apollo’s Pizza & Pasta Restaurant here in Olympia. After Alec’s heart surgery in 2003 we were eating almost vegetarian, and our friend Carolyn C gave us the recipe for a variation without chicken in it. Alec made some slight adjustments …