Reflections and Rant for the End of Days
Posted in Babylon, Politics, Propaganda on Dec 9th, 2008
Outstanding. In addition to being a self-confessed universalist, Mr. Bush now has come out of the closet and admitted that he has “played” the Christian Right all this time. Nevertheless, God “told him to invade Iraq” and function as a crusader of Western corporate fascism, didn’t you know?
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Bush: Bible ‘probably not’ literally true
Agence France-Presse
Published: Monday [...]
Posted in Politics, Propaganda, Thinking on Dec 9th, 2008
(List Courtesy of www.alternativereel.com)
#10 - Jean Anouilh
“Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.”
—Jean Anouilh, L’Alouette, 1952
#09 - George Orwell
“One of the most horrible features of war is that all the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies [...]
Posted in Babylon, Politics, Propaganda, Thinking on Dec 9th, 2008
Top 10 Quotes from Orwell’s 1984
(List courtesy of www.alternativereel.com)
#10 - TRAMPLED UPON
“Do you begin to see, then, what kind of world we are creating? It is the exact opposite of the stupid hedonistic Utopias that the old reformers imagined. A world of fear and treachery and torment, a world of trampling and being trampled upon, [...]
God save the USA from Corrupt Chicago-style Politics
Corruption, Crooks, and Crapulosity in Obama’s Hometown
WASHINGTON (AP) - Though Barack Obama isn’t accused of anything (of course not!), the charges against his home-state governor - concerning Obama’s own Senate seat no less - are an unwelcome distraction. And the ultimate fallout is unclear.
As Obama works to set [...]
Posted in Politics, Propaganda on Dec 8th, 2008
Obama is anti-war? Tell that to Dr. Ron Paul, please.
Obama and the Neocon Middle East War Agenda
Spying on pacifists, environmentalists and nuns
By Bob Drogin
Reporting from Takoma Park, Md. — To friends in the protest movement, Lucy was an eager 20-something who attended their events and sent encouraging e-mails to support their causes.
Only one thing seemed strange.
“At one demonstration, I remember her showing up with a laptop computer and typing away,” said [...]
A leading Russian political analyst has said the economic turmoil in the United States has confirmed his long-held view that the country is heading for collapse, and will divide into separate parts.
Professor Igor Panarin said in an interview with the respected daily IZVESTIA published on Monday: “The dollar is not secured by anything. The country’s [...]
Posted in Babylon, Politics, Propaganda, Zion on Dec 3rd, 2008
This is downright creepy. The Roman Emperor Hadrian (ruled c. 117-138 AD) was first thought to be an illegal alien before taking power, then dealt with (an inherited) war in Mesopotamia (Iraq) - from which he withdrew Roman forces - and later gained the favor of the world by building up nationalism in various provinces (i.e., [...]
Posted in Fascism, Politics, Propaganda on Dec 3rd, 2008
How Hitler perverted the course of science
The Nazis’ gruesome experiments became an accepted part of German medical research, according to the author of a new history
We all have an image in our minds of the role of scientists in Nazi Germany: sinister, lab-coated figures who spent half their time conducting gruesome – and largely pointless [...]
Posted in Kulture, Politics, Propaganda on Dec 3rd, 2008
The New, ultra-PC Capitol Visitor Center
Delete Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) from the list of admirers of the new Capitol Visitor Center.
DeMint issued a statement Tuesday criticizing the new facility for “omitting the history of faith.” DeMint noted that the new tourist spot ignored his request to include the phrase “In God We Trust” and the [...]