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Sucking up to “the man”

[ Used to be that journalists were brave and fought to get the truth out.  Nowadays they are craven courtiers that kiss the ringed fingers of the power elite...  No wonder all the main stream media is dying out...  All that's left, of course, is for gov't to seize control of the Internet (which [...]

Obama’s Ubiquitous TelePrompter

[ It's unprecedented for a President to rely so much on one -- even GW Bush fended for himself often enough. Who's behind the prompted script, I wonder? ]

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Obama’s safety net: the TelePrompter

President Barack Obama doesn’t go anywhere without his TelePrompter.

The textbook-sized panes of glass holding the president’s prepared [...]

Noblesse Oblige – Patricians Unite?

Article 1, section 9: “No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the congress, accept any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.”

Ted Kennedy [...]