Let's mark this moment in the health debate as it happens
(Blog Post) ... it is striking to come back -- from the world of controlled media and not-always-accurate "official truth" in China -- and see the world's most mature democracy, informed by the world's dominant media system, at a time of perceived economic crisis and under brand new political leadership, getting tied up by manufactured misinformation. No matter what party you belong to, you can't think this is a sign of health for the Republic. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala - via Jay Rosen
I will be forever saddened by those that capitalized on the hijacking of both the term Conservative and Liberal. It was once possible to actually practice a selection of items from both columns when one opined about politics. This is no longer the case .. they are now brand names owned by a alleged religious that do not actually practice faith, but rather a disturbing form of Theocracy in order to control the minds of their dimwitted and ostensibly violent minions. Ugly people that I've grown to tolerate, only for the sake practicing my non-violent life style and becoming them.