Children don’t understand that Batman is himself a criminal, and a threat to the security of the people of Gotham. They’ll never see a movie in which Batman makes a mistake, and persecutes an innocent person he suspects of being an arch-villain. In real life, government agents given the dark vigilante role that Batman represents make those mistakes on a very frequent basis.
Americans Devolve Into Fearful Children Seeking Superheroes
July 18th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Tags: freedom · homeland insecurity
That Barrage of Second Guessing of Clinton Is Democracy
January 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Hillary Clinton has to deal with the little people, the American people, We The Activists who care enough to vote. No multimillion dollar series of television advertisements is going to buy us off. If Hillary Clinton wants to win, she had better start paying attention to the “second-guessing” coming from the progressive grassroots. If she had listened to our “barrage of second-guessing” back in 2002, she wouldn’t have made that tragic vote in favor of starting a war in Iraq.
Mark Twain Was Wrong About Voting And Brutal Laws
December 18th, 2007 · No Comments
We have learned since Mark Twain’s time that having a vote is not enough. People have to actually use their votes. What’s more, people need to use their votes after educating themselves on the relevant issues.
Dennis Kucinich Gets National Security and Human Rights Right
November 21st, 2007 · No Comments
In the Democratic Party presidential candidates’ debate of November 15 2007, Hillary Clinton explained why she “agreed completely” that national security was more important than human rights: “I mean, the first obligation of the President of the United States is to protect and defend the United States of America.”
Dennis Kucinich has issued a retort to […]
