The following sketch has been published four years ago, after the 2004 election, at HugeQuestions.com. But be it published today, or even tomorrow, only some names would change. The absurdity and hypocrisy of the American voting system are still the same today, and once again it’s all about Mickey Mouse against Spiderman.
Did John Kerry win [...]
With people losing their jobs, homes and health insurance, there has been an increase in suicides and murder-suicides across the US.
People are killing their pets and loved ones in order to all move into the next phase of existence together. This is happening coast to coast.
The current bump up in the market has been artificially [...]
The Republican US presidential candidate John McCain was not tortured during his captivity in North Vietnam, the chief prison guard of the jail in which he was held has claimed.
In an interview with the Italian daily Corriere della Sera, Nguyen Tien Tran acknowledged that conditions in the prison were “tough, though not inhuman”. But, he [...]
Members and supporters of Iraqi Vets Against the War (IVAW) are planning to crash the third and final Presidential debate on Oct. 15 at Hofstra University if they are not permitted to address a question to both Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama.
Debate moderator, Bob Schieffer (CBS), has been sent a letter from event [...]
There is a subject John McCain almost never brings up and has never been open about — his long-time opposition to releasing documents and information about American prisoners of war (POW) in Vietnam and the missing in action (MIA) who have still not been accounted for. Since McCain himself, a downed Navy pilot, was a [...]
On election night, when the three major television networks announce the next president, the winner they announce is not chosen by the voters of the United States. He is the selection of the three networks themselves, through a company they own jointly with Associated Press and United Press International.
That company is called News Election Service [...]
What happened in Minneapolis is neither extraordinary nor surprising. It is simply what happens in a police state, one in which the Leader claims the power to ignore every law, to order torture, murder and wars of aggression as he sees fit, to declare anyone on earth an “enemy combatant” (on criteria that he alone [...]
As the nation focuses on Sen. John McCain’s choice of Sarah Palin as his running mate, President Bush has quietly moved to expand the reach of presidential power by ensuring that America remains in a state of permanent war.‚Ä®‚Ä®
Buried in a recent proposal by the Administration is a sentence that has received scant attention — [...]
The Republican Party has decided to scrap the first day of its National Convention, prior to an impending humanitarian and environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
“The program for the first day of the Republican National Convention has been canceled in the wake of Hurricane Gustav, the first dramatic change as planners scrambled to cope [...]
The US elections may as well be a dancing contest for all the difference it’ll make. At election time the corporate media parade the candidates they want us to vote for, whilst ignoring the ones who would really help us to make the world a better place.
This video is meant to be a comedy more [...]
