Category: Politics

  • Protesters March Over Alleged Vote Tampering

    Wow. It was such a close Presidential election and finally people are protesting? Nope. This ain’t the US. It’s Mexico: About a quarter of a million people chanting “Fraud! Fraud!” jammed Mexico City’s central square Saturday to back leftist presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s bid to overturn his narrow electoral defeat with court appeals […]

  • Armed Madhouse: Who's Afraid of Osama Wolf?, China Floats, Bush Sinks, The Scheme to Steal ‘08,No Child's Behind Left, and Other Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Class War by Greg Palast (Mindmap)

    Must read. You know Greg Palast as the ex-pat journalist that reports for the BBC and reported to the rest of the world how the 2000 election was FUBARed while no one in the US did a damned thing. He’s back. Armed Madhouse is a complete tour of the greedy, selfish assholes that run our […]

  • Andymatic 017 Gay Podcast

    Andymatic 017 Gay Podcast Dr. Eric from drericsblog.com and I work out the world’s problems.

  • Andymatic 016 – Gay podcast

    Andymatic 016 Gay Podcast – Includes your guide to the 2006 and 2008 elections, FISA, NSA and a lesson in Tagalog.

  • Rippin' The Gub'mint A New One (again)

    Frostpaw here, reaching out a chilly, razor-clawed mitt to rip the shriveled testicles off the current Administration and its attendant Political Machine. But in a way that doesn’t get her pawsies mussed, and one in which you all can participate, that helps the entire planet. If you don’t yet know about BioGems, get yourself over […]

  • House Republicans Block Spending to Secure Nation's Ports

    Moments ago, the House of Representatives narrowly defeated an amendment proposed by Rep. Martin Sabo (D-MN) that would have provided $1.25 billion in desperately needed funding for port security and disaster preparedness. It would have helped to ensure that all major US ports had customs officials on hand to do inspections.

  • Ashcroft Cashes In

    Mr. Ashcroft has become a Washington lobbyist, setting himself up as something of an anti-Abramoff and marketing his insider’s knowledge of how Washington works. One of Mr. Ashcroft’s newest clients is ChoicePoint, a broker of consumer data that is increasingly being used by the government to keep tabs on people within the United States. The […]

  • Hillary Clinton, Durbin and Lieberman Want Center for Disease Control to Investigate Video Games

    To further ensure that Hillary has absolutely no hope as a presidential candidate: Democrats Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut, Hillary Clinton of New York, and Dick Durbin of Illinois persuaded a Senate committee to approve a sweeping study of the “impact of electronic media use” to be organized by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, […]

  • Bush Approval Ratings Hit All Time Low

    Remember, friends, Nixon was at 27% during Watergate: Gallup: Bush Approval at 39%  CBS: Bush Approval at 34% Zogby: Bush Approval at 40% No more mandate. The Project for the New American Centruy is derailing. What will they do? Can John McCain be the new charisma for 2008 – after Rove destroyed him in 2004? […]

  • Call Your Senators and Thank Them

    Don’t forget to follow up with a thank you to your Senators if they voted the way you wanted with the Alito nomination. It is great to call and gripe before hand but you have to followup and let them know that you appreciate when they follow-through. http://senate.gov/ Don’t forget most Senators have their DC […]