Category Archives: media

The Barbarians are no longer at the Gates. They now Rule the Manor

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Max LaCosse

Rep. Allen West, a Florida Republican, was recently captured on video asserting that there are “78 to 81” Democrats in Congress who are members of the Communist Party. Of course, it’s not unusual for some renegade lawmaker from either side … Continue reading →

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A Civics Lesson on The End of Democracy in America™

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Max LaCosse

This year we get a chance to watch the Republicans as they hang the rigging for the election! and the dénouement…  

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Disinformation Campaign Proves Effective as Anti-SOPA Strike-Breaker

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Max LaCosse

Two or three days ago, announcements were broadcast on various Media Outlets stating that two bills in the Congress and the Senate, SOPA and PROTECT-IP were effectively “Dead-in-the-Water,” resulting in the cancellation (or extreme reduction) of what would have been … Continue reading →

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Wall Street Declares War on America (Yes, this constitutes Conspiracy!)

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Max LaCosse

Oakland Mayor Jean Quan Admits Cities Coordinated Crackdown on Occupy Movement Embattled Oakland Mayor Jean Quan, speaking in an interview with the BBC (excerpted on The Takeaway radio program–audio of Quan starts at the 5:30 mark), casually mentioned that she … Continue reading →

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Occupy Oakland

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Max LaCosse

Wall Street doesn’t believe in the First Amendment Continue reading →

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IP Address Hijacking

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Max LaCosse

A couple of years ago, I was watching some streaming video (I forget what it was exactly, probably something like the Daily Show or a music video). Suddenly, the connection slowed to a complete crawl. I looked out my window … Continue reading →

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When terrorists aren’t Jihadists: The Media Reaction

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Max LaCosse

Anyone who claims therefore, that the perpetrator’s “right-wing traits” and “anti-Muslim views,” or even links with “Christian fundamentalist” websites are irrelevant is trying to draw a veil over the unacceptable truths of such “traits” and expecting us to believe that right-wing ideology is incapable of prompting someone towards such criminality. Continue reading →

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Pseudomenos [Greek: liar].

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Max LaCosse

The confusion of truth with lies, which makes it nearly impossible to maintain the difference between the two, and which makes holding on to the simplest cognition a labor of Sisyphus, announces the victory of the principle in logical organization… Continue reading →

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The Deficit Hawks Target Nurses and Firefighters

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Max LaCosse

To put this in context, the size of this upward redistribution to the richest 1 percent over the last three decades is roughly large enough to double the income of all the households in the bottom half of the income distribution. Continue reading →

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Gingrich: My Infidelities Helped Me Understand How To Impeach Clinton

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Max LaCosse

“…obviously I wasn’t doing things to be proud of. On the other hand, what I said clearly — and I knew this in part going through a divorce. I had been in depositions. I had been in situations where you had to swear to tell the truth. I understood that in a federal court, in a case in front of a federal judge, to commit a felony, which is what he did, perjury was a felony.” Continue reading →

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