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Blog Post Street: The Election Question- Broken Record

Blog Post, October, 12 2012 Paul Street
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Brief election on the election madness...

Blog Post Street: "The Choice"

Blog Post, October, 10 2012 Paul Street
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Reflection on a recent Frontline show.

Blog Post Street: Fight the Rich, Not Their Wars

Blog Post, October, 17 2011 Paul Street
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Speech Street gave in Solidarity with the Occupy Wall Street movement in Iowa City, IA on Saturday, October 15, 2011

Blog Post Street: Book Tour for Crashing the Tea Party

Blog Post, August, 24 2011 Paul Street
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Book and Book Tour Information

Blog Post Street: C-M-C (Us) vs. M-C-M' (Them)

Blog Post, July, 08 2011 Paul Street
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Reflections on life under capitalism.

Blog Post Street: Freedom Restored: A Tea Party Satire

Blog Post, November, 08 2010 Paul Street
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A satire (publihsed last week on MR Zine) that buys absurdly into Tea Party rhetoric on the "Marxist" nature and agenda of Obama the Democrats.

Blog Post Street: A Comeback for Chattel Slavery? Remarkable Revelations from a Top Obama Aide

Blog Post, April, 01 2010 Paul Street
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This just off the wire: Disturbing plans from the Obama adminiStration revealed in a remarkable and extensive interivew with a White House wide

Blog Post Street: Capitalism's Faillure and "the So-Called 'Underemployment' Rate"

Blog Post, January, 08 2010 Paul Street
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Capitalism's utter failure even to provide employment cannot be explicitly mentioned in the corporate media but here (pasted in below) are some ugly facts -- including a real U.S. unemployment rate of 17 percent: See the Associated Press report pa...

Blog Post Street: "Peace Prize? He's a Killer"

Blog Post, December, 13 2009 Paul Street
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"Obama has only brought war to our country. Peace prize? He's a killer."

Blog Post Street: My Resoc Interview

Blog Post, December, 03 2009 Paul Street
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Paul Street's Resoc Interview

Blog Post Street: Essential Reading From Edward S. Herman and David Peterson

Blog Post, November, 10 2009 Paul Street
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This (linked) essay by Edward S. Herman and David Peterson is essential reading - the best short summary/critique yet from the actual Left on the foreign policy of Re-Brand Obama. Note that it is also a devastating critique of what passes for prog...

Blog Post Street: Every Day is Capital Day

Blog Post, September, 08 2009 Paul Street
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The United States' "Labor Day" (yesterday) must have seemed ironic to the nation's expanding army of unemployed, ther vital human labor power deemed un-profitable and therefore unworthy of even minimal ransom-payment by the masters of capital.

Blog Post Street: My June 2008 Reflections on How President Barack Obama Would be Absurdly Red- (and Black-) Baited

Blog Post, September, 07 2009 Paul Street
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I thought I would paste in the following two paragraphs (below) from the June 2008 preface to my book Barack Obama and the Future of American Politics. They seem rather germane to current events and to the difficulty involved in trying to criticiz...

Blog Post Street: I'm Debating (On) Obama

Blog Post, August, 25 2009 Paul Street
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I debate a liberal (and fellow Paradigm) author on the Obama phenomenon/presidency....Come on down if you are in or around Chicago. My opponent is a former student of Obama's at the University of Chicago Law School.

Blog Post Street: Well Done, Paul Krugman

Blog Post, August, 21 2009 Paul Street
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Nice Krugman column in New York Times today (pasted in below below). I remain miltiantlly pro-single-payer (pro- HR 676) and otherwise to Krugman's radical portside but this column is well done --- nicely crafted and on point. Note the comment ...

Blog Post Street: A Washington Drug Deal and Reflections on Corporate-Managed Democracy

Blog Post, August, 06 2009 Paul Street
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How mind-bogglingly pathetic is this (see linked story on drug industry's advance deal with corporate regime Democrats Barack Obama and Max Baucus)? I am reminded of Arundahti's Roy comment about western "representative democracy": "too much [corp...

Blog Post Street: Big Business Is Even More Unpopular Than You Think"

Blog Post, August, 03 2009 Paul Street
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I just found this essay (pasted in below) by Robert Weissman in the endnotes of William Greider's book Come Home, America(2008). It contains remarkable numbers on how much we supposedly "center-right" (United States of) Americans hate (i) big corp...

Blog Post Street: Honeymoon Fades: National Obamalust Lessens in Intensity

Blog Post, July, 27 2009 Paul Street
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Barack Obama ratings fall as polls show honeymoon may be over: Barack Obama's honeymoon period appears to be coming to an end in America as polls have shown his ratings have fallen to their lowest point yet

Blog Post Street: IWW Union Struggle at Starbucks in Grand Rapids. Michigan

Blog Post, July, 26 2009 Paul Street
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See theYou Tube link (one word ago and below) on the current IWW union struggle and illegal firing at Starbucks Coffee (a supposedly "socially responsible employer") in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Blog Post Street: "It's Just Ridiculous...Which is it?"

Blog Post, July, 24 2009 Paul Street
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The quote of the day on Obama's health care plan belongs to Rowena Ventura. “You see,” she said, gesturing at Mr. Obama on the television (during his press conference last Tuesday night), “he’s saying he wants to continue private insurance...

Blog Post Street: Taibbi on Goldman Sachs Profits

Blog Post, July, 17 2009 Paul Street
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Read this Matt Taibbi article on Goldman Sachs recent profits --- a useful piece of demystification on the whole...

Blog Post Street: You Choose: Jimi Hendrix or Lawrence Welk

Blog Post, July, 13 2009 Paul Street
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Two choices...it's up to you.

Blog Post Street: Obama Bores Russia

Blog Post, July, 09 2009 Paul Street
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See these opening lines (below) from an article in yesterday's New York Times. I really had to laugh when I read this. I've always had much the same response as (apparently) the Russians just did to the current U.S. president...

Blog Post Street: "Liberals:" Do You Need the GOP Back in Power to Get Active?

Blog Post, July, 08 2009 Paul Street
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Here is my response to a recent message/posting on some recent ridiculous right-wing madness from Iowa's ultra-reactionary Republican Congressman Mel King:

Blog Post Street: The New York Times on "McNamara's" "Futile" War

Blog Post, July, 08 2009 Paul Street
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Let's have a look at the beginning of the New York Times' long front-page and high-profile write up on the recent death of Robert McNamara, shall we?

Blog Post Street: Statement on Honduras from the U.S.-Based Poor Peoples' Economic Human Rights Campaign

Blog Post, July, 06 2009 Paul Street
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Statement on Honduras from the U.S.-Based Poor Peoples' Economic Human Rights Campaign....

Blog Post Street: More Orwellian Absurdity from Obama

Blog Post, June, 20 2009 Paul Street
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More absurdity from Empire's New Clothes Barack Orwell Obama this last week: telling freshman Democratic Congresspersons that the White House would sabotage those representatives' next campaigns if they dared to vote against a $106 billion June 20...

Blog Post Street: Maher Assaults Celebrity Prez Obama

Blog Post, June, 16 2009 Paul Street
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Bill Maher kicks the living crap out of celebrity president Barack Obama from somewhat to the president's left actually: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UA7GXq4S9KA It's worth a watch.

Blog Post Street: A Picture From and an Essay on Obama's Middle East

Blog Post, June, 05 2009 Paul Street
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A picture and an essay.....

Blog Post Street: "A Nation At War?"

Blog Post, May, 26 2009 Paul Street
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All across the United States yesterday (the nation's militaristic Memorial Day), untold masses of "[United States of] Americans" from our aggressively imperialist president on down repeated the doctrinal mantras that (i) "we are a nation of war" a...

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