http://notmytribe.com the myth of middle ground Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:07:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en UC students are occupying campus buildings, in scenes gloriously reminiscent of the 60s. Debbie Downers have foretold that an antiwar movement would not catch the interest of youth until there was a military draft to affect them. They are right. We've seen marches and rallies for peace, but it ... http://notmytribe.com/2009/war-injustice-and-the-students-protest-what-811766.html I'll admit to a disquieting feeling of topsy-turvy. Until now I would have advised war resisters to take the brig and let Bush's Democratic successor grant them amnesty. But now a trial for the accused 9/11 conspirators approaches, worrying some that the additional protections of a civilian court might result ... http://notmytribe.com/2009/obama-arrests-lynne-stewart-instead-of-bush-811756.html On the same day as the Ft Hood shooting (where the SUSPECT is a Muslim soldier) there was a "disgruntled employee" shooting at an office building in Florida and the next day a similar shoot-em-up at a clinical lab involving the first victims ex-boyfriend. We also started getting plenty of ... http://notmytribe.com/2009/why-no-outcry-811752.html A certain former candidate for Vice President who happens to be biologically female had a book signing in a suburb of Detroit. You know Detroit, the city the Klan types refer to as "extended ghetto" and "black hole" and other stupid names. Allegedly 2900 ALL WHITE people showed up for her ... http://notmytribe.com/2009/the-great-white-dope-811751.html But it's treated as a Legitimate Headline. "Republican Senators Oppose Health Care". Gosh, ya reckon? After spending the past 5 months wiring up their Disciples to chant stupid shit at Tea Parties and Rigged "Town Halls"? Gosh, I was surprised, nay, SHOCKED that there was Republican opposition to anything that could ... http://notmytribe.com/2009/no-man-bites-dog-story-here-811750.html Yes, it's a live fish. The Youtube video upsetting PETA depicts Chinese diners poking at the still gasping mouth of what's for dinner. The plate isn't hot, but watch your fingers! The meat is blackened to a crisp, while from the neck up the fish is kept wet with towels ... http://notmytribe.com/2009/tapping-into-the-nutrition-of-life-energy-811734.html In which case, the money you make off your War Investments will more than offset the income tax you pay, AND, it's common knowledge that Rich People don't have to send their own piglets off to Murder other people's kids in the Wars of Conquest, which, surprise, benefit only the ... http://notmytribe.com/2009/freedom-isnt-free-unless-youre-rich-811743.html All that pink was not only for cancer awareness, advocates insisted, it was for breast cancer research. But when research finally yielded a result, which was to recommend fewer mammograms, the whole pink bandwagon wailed in defense of its major sponsor! That would not you madam, standing there dressed to ... http://notmytribe.com/2009/such-boobs-811721.html I like this last picture of Shaniya Davis, taken it appears, on the ordinary occasion of a new cellphone camera. The five-year-old's body was just recovered by North Carolina police. Her mother Antoinette Davis, 25, has been arrested on charges of selling her daughter into prostitution. Shaniya had ... http://notmytribe.com/2009/child-victims-of-american-desperation-811702.html for the Talk Radio Hate Speech about a "war on Christmas." I don't actually think they're stupid, mind you, they know full well that they're lying... and omitting a HUGE amount of data. So, to fact check them ONCE MORE... The Founding Fathers never instituted either Christmas or Thanksgiving as ... http://notmytribe.com/2009/tis-the-season-once-more-811685.html