Tag Archives: alternet

Today’s class society (capitalism) alienates us all and creates a generalized unhappiness

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Tony Logan

~~~~~~ My favorite question for America’s hordes of Right Wingers is simply to ask them just what exactly are they defending so hard? They never ever come up with anything much coherent when asked this question and I have become … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged alienation, alternet, America, Capital, Capitalism, class society, Interest, loneliness, Right Wing, Right Winger, Website | Leave a comment

The two most important Left websites, Alternet and Common Dreams, have apparently censored out any online commentaries about the US government’s war drive for regime change in Syria

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Tony Logan

As Syria and the Pentagon imposed fighting in that country rages, the Left’s two most important websites have eliminated all discussion of the matter! YES, if you go to these 2 Lefty sites, you will see basically NOTHING about Syria … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged alternet, Assad, Barack Obama, Censored, Censorship, China, Clinton, Common Dreams, Democratic Party, Government, Hillary, Hillary Clinton, humanitarian, humanitarian imperialist Lefty, Imperial, IRA, Iran, Left, Love, nothing, Obama, Pentagon, Regime Change, Russia, Syria, The Left, US government, War, Website | 1 Comment

Steve Jobs, Apple Computers, Foxconn, and China’s repugnant capitalist economy

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Tony Logan

When Steve Jobs, the big boss at Apple Computers died early October of last year, one would have thought that Jesus Christ himself had just risen to the pearly gates of Heaven. The corporate media of the US could find … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged alternet, America, American, Apple, Business, Capital, China, Christ, Computers, Corporate, corporate media, DIA, Economy, Empire, Foxconn, Gates, Heaven, Industry, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jobs, Media, New York, New York Times, nothing, publishing, Steve Jobs, Website, Workers | Leave a comment

The Democrats, the Republicans, and Israel are threatening to incinerate Gaza

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Tony Logan

What happens when you drop bomb after bomb on a densely populated civilian area? It most likely will go up into flames right? It is a war crime to even threaten such a thing let alone do it. Let’s face … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged alternet, America, Arabs, CIA, Crime, Cult, Democrats, Film, FLAME, Gaza, Hatred, Israel, Jew, Jewish, Muslim, Muslims, Palestinians, Pax Americana, population, Rally, Republic, Republican, Republicans, War, War Crime, Website | 2 Comments

Amy Goodman looks at Barack Obama

Posted on November 8, 2008 by Tony Logan

Amy Goodman gives Barack Obama a fair lookover during a discussion with investigative journalist John Pilger in Britain, Columbia University professor and Africa scholar Mahmood Mamdani, Laura Carlsen of the Center for International Policy in Mexico City, Iraqi analyst Raed … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged Africa, Alternative News, alternet, America, American, Amy Goodman, Antiwar, antiwar.com, Art, Barack Obama, BIA, Britain, Cheerleaders, CIA, Craft, Democracy, Democracy Now, Democratic Party, Democrats, DIA, Economy, Electronic Intifada, Fresh Air, Intel, IRA, Iraq, John Pilger, Journalist, leadership, Left, Mexico, Mexico City, Mines, Obama, Pakistan, President, reality, Republic, Republican, Republicans, The Fed, Tribute, US foreign policy, War, Website, White, White House, world economy | Leave a comment

Human Rights Watch lied to world press about who dropped cluster bombs where?

Posted on September 1, 2008 by Tony Logan

Shame on you, Human Rights Watch! You lied didn’t you? You lied to help whip up international support for the US attack on South Ossetia that their Georgian government stooges carried out. At a key moment you spread lies that … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged 2008 elections, alternet, Art, Biden, bombs, Cain, CIA, cluster bombs, Cold War, Common Dreams, Democratic Party, DIA, Georgia, Government, Headlines, human rights, Human Rights Watch, Interest, liberal, McCain, Media, Ossetia, Rights, Russia, South Ossetia, US imperialism, War | Leave a comment

Human Rights Watch part of a Pentagon propaganda campaign against Russia

Posted on August 21, 2008 by Tony Logan

That is GEORGE SOROS, main mover and funder behind the self styled “Human Rights Watch.” The US government is on a bipartisan campaign to label Russia a brutal imperialist country, blaming it for war crimes by Russia’s coming to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged 2007, AIG, alternet, ARN, Art, Balkans, Belief, BIA, Bing, Bombing, bombs, Britain, British, Campaign, Christ, Christian, Christianity, CIA, cluster bombs, Commentary, Crime, Defense, Department, Edward, EPA, Establishment, Evil, Fun, George, George Soros, Georgia, Government, government propaganda, Hijacking, human rights, Human Rights Watch, Imperial, Interest, Invasion, IRA, Iraq, IRS, Latin, liberal, liberals, March, Money, Noam Chomsky, NPR, Nuclear, Nuclear weapons, Nuremberg, Occupation, Pagan, Pentagon, Pentagon Propaganda, Pentagon wars, Poland, Propaganda, Public Relations, Rights, Russia, Saddam Hussein, Shock and Awe, State Department, Strike, study, The West, U.S., United Nations, United States, US government, US propaganda, US war, USA, Wall Street, Wall Street Journal, War, War Crime, War Crimes, Western | 1 Comment

Which will make the prettiest Barbie Doll?

Posted on June 27, 2008 by Tony Logan

Michelle versus Cindy! Which will make the prettiest Barbie Doll? That’s a tough one, if simply because neither one is standing next to a Ken. May be that they are standing next to an aging Ken on Cialis, or next … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged alternet, Art, Barbie, Bush, Bush Family, candy, CIA, Cialis, Cindy McCain, Cult, DIA, Election, Family, Fashion, FEMA, Fun, God, Hillary, Love, Media, Michelle Obama, Mormon, Oprah, Pornography, Rap, sex, sexism, War | Leave a comment

Gitmo inmate sketches are censored

Posted on April 16, 2008 by Eric Verlo

Journalist Sami al-Haj made sketches of his Guantanamo experience, including his force-feeding. An artist for Alternet recreated them from Sami’s descriptions because the originals were confiscated.

Tagged alternet, Art, artist, Censored, Detainees, Guantanamo, Interrogation, Journalist, Origin | Leave a comment

‘White-facing’ MLK

Posted on April 5, 2008 by Tony Logan

Every year in America, we go through a sick ceremony that ‘White-face’s’ MLK. That ceremony is called MLK Day, where leaders of the White Community, that wouldn’t have bothered spitting on the living Man, as opposed to tasering him, start … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged African-Americans, alternet, America, American, Art, Christ, Commentary, Community, Corporate, corporate media, DIA, Establishment, Government, Love, Martin Luther King, Media, MLK, MLK Day, racist, Taser, War, White | Leave a comment

The ‘Save Darfur’ PR scam

Posted on November 29, 2007 by Tony Logan

Alternet today published The Black Agenda Report’s commentary calling the ‘Save Darfur’ a US interventionist PR scam. Ten Reasons to Suspect “Save Darfur” is a PR Scam ‘Humanitarian intervention’ is getting to be a more and more difficult sale for … Continue reading →

Tagged Africa, AIG, alternet, Antiwar, Art, Bible, Black Agenda Report, Campaign, Commentary, Corporate, Corporate Government, Cult, Darfur, Fun, Globe, Government, humanitarian, Intervention, IRS, Military, Military Intervention, reason, Sales, Save Darfur, scam, Sudan, US government, War on Islam | 2 Comments

Killing those jailed

Posted on November 1, 2007 by Tony Logan

Nobody cares. And that is just plain stupid. The prisoners in the US’s gulag of prisons are treated like pieces of crap and denied adequate medical care, and they in turn get sick, get worse, and even come back out … Continue reading →

Tagged alternet, Art, Crime, Disease, Education, Environment, Health, health care, jail, jails, Killing, Medical, medical care, Police State, prison, Prisoner, Prisoners, Prisons, Rap, Stupid | 1 Comment

The Bush family cash cow

Posted on September 14, 2007 by Tony Logan

Despite having no experience in education, Neil Bush is the founder of a Texas-based company called Ignite! Learning, which, since 1999 has peddled strange little devices called “Curriculums on Wheels” (COWs) to schools state and nationwide. Rather than anything … Continue reading →

Tagged Abuse, alternet, ARN, Art, Bush, Bush Family, Child Abuse, CIA, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Corporate, Corruption, Education, education reform, Family, IRS, Love, Math, Neil Bush, Plastic, Rap, reform, School, Schools, Science, sex, Texas, USA, Vampires, Website | Leave a comment

Plastic Bags are just garbage

Posted on September 6, 2007 by Tony Logan

Speaking of plastic whores, Alternet carried a great article The Great Plastic Bag Plague about the proliferation of plastic bags and possible solutions to it. They also linked to reusablebags.com. Now, which is the greatest garbage here in Colorado Springs? … Continue reading →

Tagged Advertizing, alternet, Art, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Community, Corporate, FERA, Food, freedom, Fun, Gazette, Ireland, Plastic, population, reality, rebels, The Gazette, USA, whores | Leave a comment

Make public transit free for riders

Posted on July 31, 2007 by Tony Logan

Why on earth do governments charge riders for taking public transit? What a defeatist system! This service needs to be free in every city of the country and paid for by other taxes, like road taxes for example. If road … Continue reading →

Posted in Policy | Tagged alternet, Art, Axe, Earth, Economics, Environment, Government, Health, Infrastructure, Money, public health, Public Transit, Public Transport, Public Transportation, Sport, Tax, Taxes, Transit, transportation | 1 Comment

I had to say something

Posted on July 29, 2007 by Tony Logan

James Harris has a great interview on Alternet with Mike Jones, friend and counselor of Ted Haggard. It is about his book, the one rejected by local lizard small shop keeper Poor Richard, and is titled, ‘I had to say … Continue reading →

Posted in Local News | Tagged alternet, America, Art, Books, Contras, Democratic Party, leadership, liberal, liberals, Mike Jones, Orientation, Pathetic, PLO, Poor Richards, reform, Religion, Scandal, Sexuality, Ted Haggard, War | Leave a comment

Pornology- is it available at Poor Richards?

Posted on June 28, 2007 by Tony Logan

I just learned about this book, Pornology, over at alternet where they had an article about it. So I’m wondering whether I should go over to Poor Richard’s and get a copy? You see, like so many sad individuals of … Continue reading →

Posted in Local News, Personal Notes, Policy | Tagged abstinence, Addiction, alternet, ARN, Ayn Rand, Books, BSE, children, Devil, Evil, FEMA, insane, New Life Church, NSA, Obsession, Poor Richards, School, sex, Writing | 1 Comment

Senate immigration proposal is an unworkable abomination

Posted on May 23, 2007 by Tony Logan

The new immigration proposal from the Senate is an abomination that will only create chaos, confusion, and abuse of poor people. See alternet’s Frankenstein Immigration Deal Angers…

Posted in Labor Unions | Tagged Abuse, alternet, Chaos, Frankenstein, immigration, Justice, Migra, Poor PEOPLE, Senate | Leave a comment

MTA and the ‘failure to communicate’

Posted on April 9, 2007 by Tony Logan

There is a sad but funny commentary on Alternet titled, ‘The Iraq Debacle- Failure to Communicate?‘ I took a semester of Modern Standard Arabic ages ago and this article and the subsequent commentaries discuss the lack of available Arabic translators … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged 2007, Africa, alternet, Arabic, Art, BSE, Chad, CIA, Commentary, Darfur, Fun, GIs, God, Headlines, Interrogation, IRA, Iraq, Israel, Military, nothing, NSA, Stealing, Sudan, Syntax, troops, US military, War on Islam | 1 Comment

Clinton’s South American death squads haunt Bush on tour

Posted on March 11, 2007 by Tony Logan

That other US war is still in the news outside of the US. That war the liberal Democrats want us all to forget about. Colombia. The Clinton Era foisted off on us more than a few acts of US government … Continue reading →

Tagged alternet, America, American, BIA, Bush, Civil War, Clinton, Colombia, Death, death squads, Democrats, Fun, Government, Headlines, Hollywood, Imperialism, Intervention, IRA, Iraq, Latin, Latin America, liberal, liberal Democrats, Military, Military Intervention, Pagan, Propaganda, Scandal, South America, US government, US war, War, Yugoslavia | 1 Comment

Is Iraq in ‘Civil War’?

Posted on November 28, 2006 by Tony Logan

Our national debates often enter into surreal territories, and I got to say that I find the liberal sites to be almost as bad as the conservative ones when it comes to their examination of US militarism. Today finds the … Continue reading →

Tagged alternet, America, American, American Civil War, American imperialism, Americans, Argument, Art, Atrocities, Britain, Bush, Chaos, Civil War, Colonialism, Colorado, Democratic Party, Democrats, DIA, Fallujah, Flag, flag waving, Food, Forward, God, Government, guilt, Imperial, Imperialism, Interrogation, Intervention, Invasion, IOC, IRA, Iran, Iraq, IRS, Japan, Killing, Kurds, liberal, Liberalism, liberals, Media, Middle East, Militarism, Murder, Nature, NFL, nuns, Occupation, Occupiers, Occupy, Patriots, Peace, population, POW, power, RAW, Real America, reality, Republic, Republican, Republicans, Riots, soldier, Soldiers, spin, Stupid, Sunni, Syntax, troops, Truth, US militarism, US soldier, US soldiers, Vietnam, Vietnam War, War, war and peace, warmonger, Warmongers, White, White House | Leave a comment

The Pigs love their new cattle prods, they do

Posted on November 20, 2006 by Tony Logan

Long time ago, I once did a psych rotation at Terrell State Hospital in Texas. The big question posed for us students by our teachers, was whether or not it was right for administration to be using a cattle prod … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged Absolut, alternet, Argument, Art, cattle, Cheney, Dick Cheney, Fascist, guns, Hospital, innocence, Interrogation, Killers, Love, pigs, Race, Rap, students, Taser, Tasers, teachers, Texas, Vogue, War, youth | Leave a comment

The Art of War was not written for common man

Posted on April 2, 2006 by Eric Verlo

I’d like to address Scott Ritter’s recent Alternet post where he criticises the anti-war movement for not schooling itself in the tactics of those who are pro-war. Among his recommedations were that the movement adopt a centralized command structure, which … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged activists, alternet, America, American, Art, CIA, climate, Corporate, Democrats, GIs, Greed, Humanity, Interest, leadership, Money, reason, reform, Republic, Republican, Republicans, School, War | 3 Comments