Tag Archives: Progressives

April 7th, Let Us All Set Colorado Springs on Fire!

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Tony Logan

— Local selections are coming up, and we shall see an obscenity take place once again as local Colorado Springs …ugh.. ‘pragmatists’ move into inaction in mass. YES! -We know their game plan here, as it will be ‘voting for … Continue reading →

Posted in Info Virus | Tagged Absolut, America, bombs, bonfires, BSE, Clinton, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Corporate, Democracy, Democratic Party, DIA, Downtown, Election, election day, elections, Evil, Fire, GIs, GM, IOC, lemmings, liberal, liberals, Love, Money, Morons, nothing, Patriotism, Patriots, Peace, Politics, POW, power, Progressives, Protest, Republic, Republican, Riots, Thinking, Truth, USA, Vote, Voting | 3 Comments

NPR: women berserkers, oil whores, Goebbels Surge, presidential DNA

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Eric Verlo

I accidentally listened to NPR today, what an earful of crap! No wonder Americans are so uninformed, none more than self-identifying progressives, waylaid by Corporate Public shysters. Here’s what I overheard: The Defense Department is running short on recruits … Continue reading →

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‘Lesser-evil’ politics demoralize and demobilize progressives

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Tony Logan

‘Both parties have been driving the country in the same direction for decades now, and towards the same destination. Their road is to a future in which the government safety net is dismantled, working conditions and wages decline to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged Capital, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Condi, Corporate, decline, Driving, Evil, GM, Government, lesser of two evils, Politics, POW, power, Progressives, Republic, Republican, Republicans, Romney, Safety, Working | Leave a comment

Occupy Wall Street fave Michael Moore does it again, uses Obamacare half- measure to wield Democrat Party whip

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Eric Verlo

Serenading Occupy Wall Street and the sundry nationwide protest camps it engendered, Michael Moore was ecstatic and it seemed, finally over his on-off relationship with the Democratic Party. As bad as he wanted to be, on election years, Moore was … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged 2012, ALF, camps, Democratic Party, Election, Ford, Gender, Health, Healthcare, IRS, Michael Moore, Obama, Obamacare, Occupy, Occupy Wall Street, Progressives, Protest, Reformist, Republic, Republican, Republicans, Rove, Wall Street, War | Leave a comment

Ron Paul and Glenn Beck are from the same Libertarian ilk, Occupiers

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Tony Logan

This week while leaving a concert where I sat behind the Occupy Colorado Springs table talking to people about what Occupy stands for, I ran into two former Occupy people now very much withdrawn from the Occupy Movement in order … Continue reading →

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The Wondrous Tale of Brer Lamborn, Brer FOX & Obama the Tar Baby. Uncle Remus and Racism in Colorado Springs.

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Eric Verlo

COLORADO SPRINGS- If US Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-CO) remembered one thing from the Uncle Remus stories, it was not to touch that Tar Baby! You know, the one Brer Rabbit mistook for a cute black infant who would not tip … Continue reading →

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Republican Congressman Doug Lamborn is how much worse than Democrat Senator Michael Bennet?

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Eric Verlo

My Dem friends are protesting the Debt Ceiling Heist outside of 5th District Congressman Doug Lamborn’s office, even though today the relevant vote is in the Senate, and Senator Michael Bennet has an office downtown. Except he’s a Democrat. AS … Continue reading →

Posted in Local News | Tagged Art, Banking, Centrist, Colorado Springs, Congress, Corporate, Crisis, Crow, Debt, Debt Ceiling, Debt Crisis, Democratic Party, Doug Lamborn, Downtown, Environment, ISIS, Lamborn, liberal, liberals, Michael Bennet, Military, Move-On, Privatization, Progressives, Protest, Republic, Republican, Republicans, Senate, testing, Voice, Vote | 1 Comment

News of the World crimes belong to Rupert Murdoch, News Corp, Fox News, Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Eric Verlo

The issue of Rupert Murdoch’s lawless news empire isn’t about phone hacking to break news, it’s about surveillance used for the same purposes as intelligence agencies, to control political climates, to effect outcomes based on what you have on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Headlines | Tagged ALF, Apple, Capital, climate, Corporate, corporate media, Crime, DIA, Dow Jones, Empire, Evidence, FBI, Fox News, Greed, guilt, Headlines, India, Indian, Intel, Intelligence, Left, Media, Murdoch, News Corp, News of the World, Pagan, Poor PEOPLE, Progressives, Propaganda, reality, Rupert Murdoch, Stock market, Surveillance, Truth, Voice, Wall Street, Wall Street Journal, Working | 1 Comment

Repeal DADT and enact the Dream Act because the Army needs more soldiers

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Eric Verlo

A thousand times NO you ignorant dupes! The ACLU wants me to support the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, so that more gays can join the military. Otherwise-progressives are lobbying for the Dream Act, so that the children of … Continue reading →

Posted in Semantics | Tagged ACLU, AIG, America, Army, ARN, Campaign, children, CIA, Cialis, complicity, Crime, don't ask don't tell, Dream Act, FEMA, Gay, Gay Rights, Gays, illegal aliens, immigrants, immigration, Interrogation, LGBT, Migra, Military, Progressives, Rights, School, School of the Americas, sex, soldier, Soldiers, US military, USA, War, War Crime, War Crimes | 2 Comments

Tea Partygoers may be embarrassing morons, but they know more than you

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Eric Verlo

TEABAG SPRINGS, CO- Acacia Park overfilled with angry white folks for their Tax Day protest, though talk of actual tax resistance was as unlikely as spilled tea. Instead our local teabags espoused Fox talking points about the illegitimacy of our … Continue reading →

Posted in Local News | Tagged Acacia Park, America, Art, Buck, CIA, Cialis, Colorado Springs, Crow, DIA, EPA, Fire, Government, High School, IAM, immigrants, liberal, liberals, Limbaugh, Love, March, Media, Migra, Morons, Music, Obama, Palmer, Progressives, Protest, Provocateurs, racist, rallies, RAW, Resist, Resistance, Rush Limbaugh, School, students, Tax, Tea Party Patriots, Teabag, Teabag Springs, Teabaggers, TeaBags, USA, Vote, White | 8 Comments

The Cairo Declaration

Posted on January 2, 2010 by Eric Verlo

Ambitions for a greater Gaza Freedom March have been set aside for another decade, but the hopeful delegates thwarted in Cairo issued the following declaration: End Israeli Apartheid? Cairo Declaration ?January 1, 2010 We, international delegates meeting in Cairo during … Continue reading →

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Common Dreams Quid Pro Toe

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Eric Verlo

How delighted I was to receive an email from Common Dreams, showing signs of skepticism finally at President Obama’s growing betrayal of American progressives. After censoring CD participants who criticize the Democratic Party for its capitulation to corporate centrism, even … Continue reading →

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College Republicans not brightest bulbs

Posted on March 7, 2009 by Eric Verlo

BOULDER- A favorite photo from Thursday night’s event. This is the president of the CU College Republicans, who got up to object to student funds being spent on terrorists and frauds. Even after Ayers and Churchill spoke about how neither … Continue reading →

Posted in Local News | Tagged activists, Bill Ayers, Boulder, Churchill, College, College Republicans, Colorado, Corporate, Corporation, courage, Crow, CU Boulder, Education, Fire, Fraud, Fun, Intel, Intelligence, Photo, President, Progressives, Protest, Protest Warriors, Republic, Republican, Republicans, RNC, Scott Robinson, students, terror, terrorist, terrorists, University of Colorado, War, Ward Churchill | 5 Comments

Obama to close Gitmo year from now

Posted on January 24, 2009 by Eric Verlo

Yesterday Barack Obama suspended the GWOT military tribunals and announced the closing of Guantanamo Prison Camp, eventually. Care to explain to those still being detained without charges, why it’s going to take a year? Many progressives are applauding Obama’s bold … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged ACLU, Barack Obama, Global War on Terror, Guantanamo, hunger, hunger strike, Interrogation, jail, Military, Military Tribunals, Obama, prison, Prisoner, Prisoners, Progressives, Strike | 2 Comments

Barack’s D.C. Fortress-America bunker, the Obama Nation

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Tony Logan

Barack has been busy constructing his new, D.C. Fortress-America bunker. The going is tough because Captain Dubya and his hangmen botched the job, and the new bunker will have to be heavily fortified, buried deep in bullshit, and covered with … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged 'Peace'crats, America, Art, Barack Obama, bombs, Bush, Bush Regime, Community, cover up, criminal, Criminals, Democratic Party, Empire, EWO, Fire, Gates, GIs, GM, Hillary, Imperial, Interrogation, Left, liberal, National Security, Obama, Obama Administration, Obama Nation, Peace, Progressives, Republic, Republican, Right Wing, Right Winger, ruling class, Security, Soul, terror, terrorist, The Left, Truth, War, War Criminal, war criminals, warmonger, Warmongers | Leave a comment

A Congressional resolution about the Wholesale Pardon of the Bush Criminal Cartel…

Posted on November 30, 2008 by Brother Jonah

It’s a start. Last year and the year before Pelosi refused to put impeachment on the table.”Oh, goodness gracious no! It would make us seem Petty and partisan if we were to ever actually, you know, Do Our Jobs and … Continue reading →

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Common Dreams? Or is it censorship in common with the corporate media?

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Tony Logan

The biggest liberal website out there online, Common Dreams, informs us with its headline today that ‘OBAMA’S PROGRESSIVES: HOLDING, PUSHING, TUGGING’. Common Dreams has become a major resource for the US Left and liberal community in the last couple of … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged Activism, activists, Al Gore, Anarchists, Antiwar, antiwar.com, ARN, Art, Barack Obama, Belief, BIA, BOA, Boulder, BP, BSE, Censored, Censorship, CIA, Colorado, Commentary, Common Dreams, Common Dreams newsroom, Common Dreams web site, Community, Corporate, corporate media, coup, decline, Democratic Party, Democrats, DIA, Election, election time, Evil, Flag, IRA, Ira Chernus, Iran, Iraq, IRS, Jimmy Carter, Left, lesser of two evils, liberal, liberals, Libertarian, Media, Not My Tribe, Obama, Pagan, POW, power, President, Progressives, Republic, Tribe, US Left, Voting, War, Website, White, White House, Writing | 123 Comments

Just another meaningless election day

Posted on November 4, 2008 by Tony Logan

Expect the cheers of delight to begin tonight, as many Americans begin to celebrate what the corporate media tomorrow will call a historic event. However, they will be wrong. There will have been no major change in America at all. … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged 2008 elections, actions, America, American, Americans, Art, Barack Obama, Capital, Clowns, Corn, Corporate, corporate media, Democratic Party, DIA, Dictator, Dictators, dictatorship, Election, election day, Media, Mexican, Mexico, Obama, Optimism, population, POW, power, President, Progressives, Republic, Republican, results, Rove, Soul, super rich, Voting, White, White House | 1 Comment

Untrusty democrat to win by a landslide!

Posted on October 15, 2008 by Eric Verlo

I KNOW THIS FEELING. We’ve all had this premonition before. Democrat Expected to Win by a Landslide. The candidates don’t even compare: one, tall, erudite and commanding, the other an idiot pre-adolescent runt. You couldn’t even conceive the loser getting … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged 2004, America, ARN, Art, Barack Obama, Black box voting, CIA, Corporate, corporate media, Democrats, DIA, Election, election results, EPA, firing, George W. Bush, GOP, John Kerry, Kerry, Media, Obama, poll, Polls, Progressives, results, Vote, Vote rigging, Voting | Leave a comment

Election canvassing trick or treat?

Posted on October 14, 2008 by Eric Verlo

In our neighborhood, we don’t have to think twice about opening our front door. Most days we leave it open. On the rare occasion that someone comes by, it’s a neighbor or a delivery man. At the extreme it might … Continue reading →

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Barack’s BIG accomplisment

Posted on August 20, 2008 by Tony Logan

COPY CAT LOSERS …..What is the big accomplishment of the Democratic Party’s candidate for President of the United States? It is the rehabilitation of the sad sack Republican Party, that’s what! Just read the latest poll results… McCain takes lead … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged 2008 elections, Afghanistan, Art, ATF, Borat, Cain, Congress, Democratic Party, Economy, Evil, Georgia, IRA, Iraq, John McCain, McCain, Obama, Pelosi, Political Campaign, poll, Polls, Poodle, Pot, President, Progressives, Republic, Republican, Republican Party, results, United States, US economy, Vote, Website | Leave a comment

The People-Call-For-Change PC4C wants to keep at-risk activists off the streets

Posted on July 29, 2008 by Eric Verlo

THE PEOPLE CALL FOR CHANGE (PC4C.ORG) is asking to be added to the ARD collective and wants their activities endorsed and publicized. What are they doing for the DNC? The PC4C has scheduled forums during the convention, it would appear … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged activists, Afghanistan, Antiwar, CIA, Convention, Corporate, David, Democratic National Convention, Denver, DNC, Government, IAM, IRA, Iran, Iraq, Justice, Leslie Cagan, Money, NFL, Obama, POW, power, Presbyterian Church, Progressives, Social Justice, traditions, United for Peace and Justice, Voice, Wednesday | Leave a comment

The DNC Alliance for Real Democracy is a counter-protest Fifth Column

Posted on July 25, 2008 by Eric Verlo

DENVER, COLO.- The Alliance for Real Democracy (ARD), formed to counter the scrappily-named Recreate 68 at the DNC, is in reality an unwitting fifth column, set up by Democratic Party allies to temper protest in Denver. The UFPJ and other … Continue reading →

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WARNING: War criminals Bush and Cheney are still at large!

Posted on July 9, 2008 by Thomas Mc

John McCain says he doesn’t care if Iraqi PM Maliki wants a timetable for withdrawal. He’s running for Emperor, not negotiator. Do you want 19th century stupidity in a 21st century leader? McCain proves once again that he considers the … Continue reading →

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Shall we stand our ground with Obama?

Posted on July 1, 2008 by Eric Verlo

The man who brought Democrats out of the closet, our presumptive Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Barack Obama, will be speaking in Colorado Springs Wednesday night at the Broadmoor. WHETHER OR NOT you hope he gets elected, do we remind … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged America, American, Barack Obama, Broadmoor, closet, Colorado, Colorado Springs, combat, Democrats, FISA, Fun, Health, health care, IRA, Iran, Iraq, nothing, Obama, Origin, Pot, Progressives, Protest, RAW, troops, Universal Health Care, Voice, War, Washington, Wednesday | Leave a comment