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Where's the outrage? An anthem for the working class

By SleepinJeezus on Sat, 11/21/2009 - 8:34am |
Every campaign for social justice has always been accompanied by its own anthems.It's time we consider taking on Wall Street. Which side are you on?...
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Viral Demagoguery Informs CNN "News" Story About Gitmo Vaccines

By SleepinJeezus on Sat, 10/31/2009 - 7:06am |
It seems CNN and Anderson Cooper's AC360 are in the tank and falling further behind in the ratings wars. It further seems that this has presented reason for the "Cable News Network" to emulate Fox News in a desire to manufacture...
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Who's Zoomin' Who On This Myth of the 60 Vote Threshold?

By SleepinJeezus on Wed, 10/21/2009 - 12:48pm |
From where comes all this obsession about the supposed 60 votes needed to pass health care reform that includes the public option? What am I missing here?We are told by nearly everyone in the Dem Leadership that they prefer the...
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Inviting Our "Bastard Brothers" to a Political Showdown

By SleepinJeezus on Sat, 10/17/2009 - 12:40pm |
As reported yesterday on TPM, Democracy Corps released a report that outlines a case to be made that the GOP base is "being motivated by a fundamentally different worldview than folks in the middle or on the Dem side."This report...
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Just Another DLC Failure on Health Care Reform

By SleepinJeezus on Mon, 10/12/2009 - 5:45pm |
Like many in this country, I truly thought that in choosing Obama as our President, we had at last elected a credible leader capable of pursuing legitimate change in the way business is taken care of in Washington. The dire...
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Bushwhacked by the Insurance Industry Lobbyists? Oh, The Horror!

By SleepinJeezus on Mon, 10/12/2009 - 1:42pm |
What a buzz kill!Actually, we can't quite say we couldn't see THIS coming.At the very start of this latest effort to reform our health care system, the Obama Team made it very clear that the number one priority was to make certain...
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From the GOP Bully Pulpit: No Health Care for Illegal Aliens

By SleepinJeezus on Sun, 09/27/2009 - 12:59pm |
"Illegal aliens" are a pretty easy target in these times of economic insecurity that affects all Americans.And the Democratic Leadership - never ones to stand up to demagoguery when a simple "bi-partisan" weak-at-the-knees surrender will do - recently caved to...
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"The Dream Lives On"

By SleepinJeezus on Sat, 08/29/2009 - 4:06pm |
Kennedy knew that we grow stronger as a nation, not by reinforcing and buttressing the powers and authority of the strongest among us, but rather by improving the lot and circumstance of the least advantaged in this society. The Dream Lives On!
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Imagine if a Healthy Ted Kennedy Were President

By SleepinJeezus on Sun, 08/23/2009 - 5:49pm |
(NOTE: This blog entry was inspired by a discussion on another blog castigating Ted Kennedy for failing to "get out of the way." Thanks, maggie!)Imagine if Ted Kennedy were President today in place of Barack Obama. How might these health care discussions...

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