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Kavanagh: No-Win Situation
Blog Post, October, 22 2012
Jim Kavanagh
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In tonight's "foreign policy" debate, the presidential candidates will compete to see who can pander to Israel more shamelessly.
Kavanagh: Act of Terrible: Comment on the "Highpoiint" of the Second Presidential Debate
Blog Post, October, 17 2012
Jim Kavanagh
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Today, self-identified liberals and progressives are all a-twitter and high-fivin’ each other because in yesterday’s debate their guy “proved” that he actually and immediately did use, and does embrace, the term “act of terror” to describe the att...
Kavanagh: Republican Arithmetrick
Blog Post, October, 13 2012
Jim Kavanagh
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In other words, Romney and Ryan are happy to tell you in detail about all the money you’ll save in taxes, but want to insist that it’s impossible to say anything specific about the hits you’ll be taking from spending cuts.
Kavanagh: Hunting 250s: “We’re going to go out there, and we’re going to violate some rights.”
Blog Post, October, 11 2012
Jim Kavanagh
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"Stop & Frisk" is not about safety or crime or guns. It’s about reminding minorities and the poor of their place, by continually forcing them to be submissive to the Man. It’s racially-profiled harassment. The statistics practically force that ...
Kavanagh: Debate Question for Joe Biden
Blog Post, October, 11 2012
Jim Kavanagh
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What can Biden (and Democratic supporters of Obama) say? It’s a done deal. Mitt has a kill list, because Obama handed it to him. He can put anybody he wants on it, and kill them at any time, and the Democrats can have nothing to say in objection.
Kavanagh: The Debate Debacle
Blog Post, October, 07 2012
Jim Kavanagh
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The MSNBC meltdown after Wednesday’s Presidential debate was certainly more passionate, entertaining, and instructive than the debate itself.
Kavanagh: Dimples on the Ass of American Justice
Blog Post, October, 03 2012
Jim Kavanagh
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This is clearly separate and unequal treatment of one religious group, what Andrew Rosenthal (cited by Greenwald) recognizes as “a separate justice system for Muslims.” Practices like this treatment of Abdalla Matthews render Muslims not just sec...
Kavanagh: Politics Upside-Down: Fictional Campaigns, Invisible Issues, and Disappearing Jobs
Blog Post, September, 23 2012
Jim Kavanagh
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Unfortunately, a large portion of the American electorate at this point, makes political/voting judgements based not on the truth or falsity of the candidates’ positions, but on the attractiveness of the fiction in which those candidates weave the...
Kavanagh: Everybody Knows: The Jerusalem Amendment and American Celebrity Politics
Blog Post, September, 09 2012
Jim Kavanagh
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This describes a political party that is the epitome of undemocratic, one that is, in fact, nothing more than a vehicle to serve as an instrument of the Great Leader’s will. We may be inured to that condition of the Democratic Party, but we shou...
Kavanagh: Social Security in the Great Jambalaya
Blog Post, August, 31 2012
Jim Kavanagh
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Is there a Social Security crisis or not? To hear some tell it, the Social Security Trust Fund* is insolvent, nothing but a collection of “worthless pieces of paper.” To hear others tell it, the Social Security Trust Fund has a surplus of 2.5 tr...
Kavanagh: No Account: The Social Security Hope-a-Dope
Blog Post, August, 25 2012
Jim Kavanagh
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So let me understand the strategy: FDL gathers a gazillion signatures on their internet petition, with Joe Biden’s “guarantee” in bold italics, and sends it off to Obama campaign headquarters with the stern warning that they are going to “Hold Th...
Kavanagh: Too Many Cooks: The Syrian Demise
Blog Post, August, 23 2012
Jim Kavanagh
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The Assad/Alawite regime is cooking in a stew of its own penchant for brutality, which has folded into the cleverness of the United States and Saudi Arabia in crafting a strategy for hijacking “Arab Spring” anti-authoritarian uprisings for counter...
