Ding-dong, the wicked warlock is dead (well, at least gone), suggests Patricia J. Williams – whose piece I recommend. Here are some of the things we have to roll back post Bush: Pax Americana and the aspiration to consolidate a global American empire. The Bush Doctrine of pre-emptive warfare. Hurricane Katrina and “heckuva job, Brownie.” … More Accomplishments of George W. Bush
“If I had you, Governor O. K. Allen, like you have me, I would wake up in the morning, let you out on reprieve.” I have to listen to this song again. My student’s great grandfather, an Angola official, is apparently mentioned in it. His name is in French but it was translated from the … More Governor O. K. Allen
See the latest strategies of discrimination. Street cleaners may not enter supermarkets to buy lunch, and a department store will not sell in cash but only to their (upscale) credit card holders. I like Chuto’s ironic tone. The piece starts, “Lamentamos interrumpir su verano de sol-arena-y-mar, pero es nuestro deber informar y prevenir. Llegan a … More Choledad Privada on Peru
“After weeks and weeks of unbelievable work, we have completed compiling a database of the current contact information for every state district attorney, for EVERY county in the country. And we have put it all together into an easy one click lookup function to help organize contacting your nearest state prosecutor, to call on THEM … More On m’a dit que “The Best Way To Light A Fire For Federal Prosecutions of Bush And Cheney Is To Get Collateral State Actions Going”
…Israel. It means I will have to stop using L’Oréal products, y’all! I haven’t bought Israeli fruit in many years, but send me good suggestions for substitutes for L’Oréal 5 Natural Warm Golden Brown Ammonia Free Hair Dye and pressed powder. More things are made in Israel than one realizes. So much, too, for any … More Boycott, Divest, Sanction
January 16, 2009 NYT Op-Ed Forgive and Forget? By PAUL KRUGMAN Last Sunday President-elect Barack Obama was asked whether he would seek an investigation of possible crimes by the Bush administration. “I don’t believe that anybody is above the law,” he responded, but “we need to look forward as opposed to looking backwards.” I’m sorry, … More Paul Krugman
Microphilanthropy is good! Contact me for further information. Melanie is a 12 year old girl who lives in Mitchell’s Plain, Cape Town, who had been attending Observatory Junior School. She has done very well at school, attaining between 85% and 96% for most subjects including the three languages, maths, science and technology. She has just … More Microphilanthropic Challenge
The excellent and inspiring J says: The Israel-Hamas War continues. . . . The United States is uniquely placed to bring it to a cease-fire. We all know this. If you have not contacted your Senator(s), Congresspeople and the President-Elect and Vice President-Elect, demanding that they do so, please do so now. While you’re politely … More A Very Good Point
…and I have been for some time, did you not notice? I said to my youngest brother, the créoliste. At one MLA panel I attended, people were saying mixed race entities and identities needed to be created so as to bridge the gaps between the races. I say that essentializes race. Also, mixed race entities … More Yes, I Am in the Critical Race Theory Camp
CODEPINK SAYS IN PINK: Yesterday, the Senate passed a secretly drafted and fast-tracked resolution co-sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Republican Senator Mitch McConnell by unanimous voice vote (meaning there will be no written record of who voted yes or who abstained) “recognizing the right of Israel to defend itself against attacks from … More GAZA ALERT
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