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The GOP Is A Hate Crime
Posted on March 4, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe Republican National Committee’s racist, deceitful fundraising presentation is just the latest example of a party that seems to have lost its moral way. It has more in common with... -
Republicans Reserve the Right to Deny Service
Posted on March 3, 2010 | 3 CommentsThere used to be signs in Texas cafes that said, “We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone.” It represented post-integration segregation. “It’s not because you’re black (or Hispanic)... -
Some Notes On the Primary Election: Weak Tea
Posted on March 3, 2010 | 8 CommentsWhile everyone’s talking about the extreme Right’s trashing of Kay Baily Hutchison and Rick Perry’s easy victory, other results seem to indicate the Tea Party is weak (if poisonous) tea... -
Damon Bramblett Celebrates Johnny Cash
Posted on March 2, 2010 | 2 CommentsClick here to listen to audio of Damon Bramblett’s show. Johnny Cash fans turned out in force last Friday night to celebrate the life, music and birthday of the Man... -
Santa Anna’s Leg
Posted on March 2, 2010 | 6 CommentsMexican General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna has become famous again following a King of the Hill episode featuring the kidnapping of the old potbellied dictator’s wooden leg from an... -
Finding America’s Lost Horizon
Posted on March 1, 2010 | 1 CommentIn the late 1930s, Depression-weary Americans turned to a movie (based upon the James Hilton novel), Lost Horizon, about a hidden Himalayan paradise, Shangri-La. In the 2000s, anxious Americans turned... -
Clockwork Orange Grove: England’s New Industry of Control
Posted on February 28, 2010 | 2 CommentsBack in 1971 Stanley Kubrick’s film, A Clockwork Orange, startled American audiences with its graphic violence and disturbing, anti-authoritarian message. Kubrick’s film version of the Anthony Burgess book was, in... -
First Aid Kit
Posted on February 28, 2010 | 2 CommentsThese two girls will blow your mind and make your Sunday better. -
Rick Perry’s New Clothes
Posted on February 25, 2010 | 5 CommentsGov. Rick Perry likes to bash Washington, D.C. It’s an old game, of course. He’s gone so far as to seriously entertain talk of secession. That’s an old game, too,... -
An Exclusive Interview with The Founders of The Invitational Golf Tournament
Posted on February 24, 2010 | 8 CommentsThe Invitational Golf Tournament; Lions Municipal, Austin, Texas ~ Saturday, March 27th, 12:00pm Registration; 1:00pm Shotgun Start. Pay to Play, $90 per person To Register contact: roos...@hotmail.com The Founders of...