Author: thereisnospoon

Utopia, n.,, An ideally perfect place, especially in its social, political, and moral aspects. The world has never seen what a liberal one looks like.   The world has never seen what can happen when the Common Good is...

Busby Fails!  GOP passes litmus test! Tester loses!  Victory for “moderates”! Siegelman beats Baxley! All this may happen today.  In fact, all of this is likely to happen today. [UPDATE: Not!!! We got...

For practically the first time in my life, I have–if only for the moment–completely lost my compass.  I feel as though I were floating adrift and without a sail on a windless sea.  My sense of orientation...

The GOP is desperate–radically desperate.  Never before has a political party–or a political ideology–been so singularly poised to blow its opposition completely out of the water as Democrats and...

It’s amazing how ubiquitously corporate propaganda is pushed from so many different directions on an unsuspecting public, like so much pus and ooze seeping out of so many infected and open wounds. Take this, for example,...