Common Sense

PERHAPS the sentiments contained in the following pages, are not yet sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor; a long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defence of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason. -Thomas Paine (1737-1809). Common Sense, 1776

Thursday, July 02, 2020

That Thing That Lives in Washington D.C.

Relay to "What's That Thing Living in Washington D.C.?" Article coming soon!

Friday, September 02, 2016

MORE delusions of control - - -


ECB executive board member Benoit Coeure said the bank was working hard to prevent public expectations about inflation from becoming entrenched "on either side" - neither too high nor too low. But the slow pace of economic reform among European governments, he said, was damaging the effort.... Global central bankers, stuck at zero, unite in plea for help from governments
How well do you control your OWN expectations?  


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Sunday, August 25, 2013

Same old dung, different day - - -

Syria lets U.N. inspect gas attack site, Washington says too late | Reuters
Afghan Clerics ask Taliban to urge bin Laden to leave Afghanistan at suitable time for the nation's safety. Clerics urge US not to attack Afghanistan. Urge US to have patience. Kelly Wallace reports Bush not likely to approve of Cleric's position: wants action. -CNN bottom banner, September 20, 2001, 07:05:07

S.O.P.? (Standard Operating Procedure)?

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Saturday, August 24, 2013

Sticking to The Plan?


   
 
In an interview with Amy Goodman on March 2, 2007, U.S. General Wesley Clark (Ret.), explained that the Bush Administration planned to take out 7 countries in 5 years: Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Iran.     

So, with the pending illegal action against Syria, is the Obama Administration following Bush's mid-east plan?      


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Thursday, February 07, 2013

Are YOU in the majority?

"...the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press, conducted Jan. 9-13 among 1,502 adults, finds that 53% think that the federal government threatens their own personal rights and freedoms" Majority Says the Federal Government Threatens Their Personal Rights | Pew Research Center for the People and the Press


RELATED: UNCOMMON SENSE: The REAL Fear Factor 

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Friday, February 01, 2013

THIS is M.A.D.

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M.A.D. = Mutually Assured Destruction

WARGAMES 1983




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Tuesday, July 03, 2012

What it's REALLY all about

You think it's about sex; Mother Nature knows it's about babies. --L. Reichard White, Tuesday, July 03, 2012 8:55 AM


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