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For a former libertarian such as myself Rand Paul’s attack on Civil Rights legislation is to be expected, except perhaps for its political idiocy.  For that latter quality I am grateful because it weakens his candidacy.  But there are interesting issues floating around the kerfluffle Paul’s comments to Rachel Maddow raised.  More than almost any…

A glimmer of hope shown for the American people shown last night.  For once, I think all the news electorally was good.  Very good, from Pennsylvania to Kentucky to Arkansas.  Bad for Arlen Specter, good for Joe Sestak, bad for Blanche Lincoln, good for Bill Halter, and consistently bad for Party establishments, especially the Republicans.…

Chris Hedges has a wonderful piece on the moral and spiritual culture of America’s elite and the nature of American nihilism.  It’s short and well worth reading.  Yes- as some commentators have pointed out when I praised another piece by him, he knows little of us.  Few do.  But he sees the issues with wonderful clarity…

The Gulf coast oil spill is offering several important insights beyond the obvious, if Americans will but look.  Obviously it is an environmental disaster of enormous proportions, a crime against nature and spirit, but sadly, there is considerably more this corporate disaster and probable crime brings to the surface.
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