Tagged: FDR

On the ceiling

For many, the choice is not between capitalism or socialism but between HBO or Showtime. Socialisme ou barbarie had its time. Today it should be rendered as socialism or consumerism. The left needs to articulate a theory of needs in the age of extinction.

I predicted Jacobin magazine would trash a trade deal Sherrod Brown (solid labor cred) advocates.

Trump is the first about-to-be-impeached President to attend the Navy-Army game.

Both Sanders and Trump are economic nationalists/populists.

Both are Peacemakers (according to Berniebros).

Both claim to be anti-Establishment.

This is why Sanders claims he is best suited to drawing the votes of Trump supporters.

The Sanders campaign just can’t shake the misogyny label. Endorsing Cenk reaffirms the obvious.

Odd that a misogynist (Cenk Uygur) would run for a seat vacated by a woman (Katie Hill) who was victimized by a misogynist.

When Bern was breaking rocks alongside Mandela in the 60s, I wonder if he ever thought he’d be trailing Buttigieg in 2019?

Elizabeth Warren apparently doesn’t know FDR’s net worth was $60 million dollars in 1933, which is the equivalent of $1.15 billion dollars today.

He made Big Structural Change.

Clint Eastwood worked wonders with the white-supremacist-written Josey Wales, depicted as the victim of Northern aggression. He assumed he could make a similar sort of hero out of Jewell.

Ivanka can’t wait to be with Christopher Steele again.