Zombie Politics

For many years, I refused to go to church. Perhaps it was my youthful and rebellious streak in my younger years or my general distaste for o...

A friend and I were at a birthday party talking about the problems of our educational system, and he posited that the problem -- apply the c...

WISCONSIN from @pawlmadethis on Vimeo .

A recent New York Times headline: Teachers Wonder, Why the Scorn? Short Answer : Because the people that are dishing it out waver back a...

A recent article from Politico has answered a question I have been mulling over the last few weeks. Why haven't any folks in the GOP an...

I guess I've been too busy lately to grok what Governor Walker is up to in Wisconsin because I feel slow on the up take. It's so fuc...

"You put Lloyd Blankfein in pound-me-in-the-ass prison for one six-month term, and all this bullshit would stop, all over Wall Street,...

When I was a kid my dad owned a window cleaning and janitorial company. He hired other guys to do some of the work, but it was basically a o...

INSIDE JOB for Best Documentary Feature. Congratulations to Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs for being recognized as making the film of th...

And I wonder why I can't seem to get anywhere with people. Scroll down to the fourth question in this poll and take a look. 1 in 5 Am...

General Motors has just posted its first full year profit since 2004. They posted a 4.7 billion dollar profit for 2010. "I'm no...

According to David Cay Johnston, the general public has been done a great disservice in terms of the the reporting of FACTS regarding the s...

Whether he knew it or not, Stephen Colbert (in the video I posted yesterday) summed up exactly how the conservative movement of this country...

This is a nice front load to my post tomorrow which will contain an epiphany I had recently. In fact, Colbert says it in this segment. Th...

A while back, someone linked a pajamas TV video in comments which essentially said the city was in ruins because of liberal policies. Stuff ...

Tucked away on page 24 of the bill to strip some government employee unions (the ones that didn't support Walker's election) of col...

While there is no doubt in my mind that most of the people protesting in Madison right now turned out to vote last November, had the other h...

I don't think I've seen a more accurate cartoon in my entire life.

The people can never understand why the President does not use his powers to make them behave. Well all the president is, is a glorified pub...

Human identity is no longer defined by what one does, but by what one owns. --Jimmy Carter, 1979