Flyover Country

Our houses are protected by the good Lord and a gun And you might meet ‘em both if you show up here not welcome son Our necks are burnt, our roads are dirt and our trucks ain’t clean The dogs run lose, we smoke, we chew and fry everything Out here, way out here We [...]

Sexism? What sexism?

The picture above is NOT A PARODY, it is the actual cover of Mother Jones magazine, a periodical named for a feminist icon: Mary Harris “Mother” Jones (August 1, 1837 – November 30, 1930), born in Cork, Ireland, was a prominent American labor and community organizer, who helped co-ordinate major strikes and co-founded the Industrial [...]

October 26, 2010: Happy Birthday, Hillary!

Remember Maya Angelou’s poem for Hillary: State Package for Hillary Clinton You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may tread me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I’ll rise. This is not the first time you have seen Hillary Clinton seemingly at her wits’ end, but she [...]