Posted on October 23, 2009, 10:06 am, by cocktailhag, under
Book Saloon.
Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt By R.W. Brands (Doubleday, 2008) When the New Deal was in its infancy, amid a world in economic collapse and with fascism sweeping across Europe, Roosevelt rightly saw mass unemployment for the danger it was to American Democracy; many in the [...]
Posted on September 8, 2009, 4:21 pm, by cocktailhag, under
News Network.
Tomorrow the Supreme Court will hear a case, Citizens (sic) United vs. Federal Election Commission, in which Chief Justice (!) John “Moonface” Roberts has set his sights on eliminating all restrictions against corporate money in politics, and is clearly wasting no time while he temporarily has enough black-robed wingnuts by his side, to win with [...]
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