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Ongoing racism and oppression – El racismo y la opresión constantes
This is yet another bilingual post… Este es otro artículo bilingüe. SO!!! Don’t come telling me to kiss and make up, to pretend I am not angry, to ‘come together’ with my oppressors. I have been trying to write an … Continue reading
Posted in discipline, electoral corruption, establishment politics, exhaustion, Hillary Clinton imperialist, indifference, justice, moral protest, righteous anger, societal apathy, the dismissal of non-white cultures, US imperialism, widows and orphans
Tagged Empire, moral protest, righteous anger, US imperialism
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The silver lining to the bad news and the worse news: el filo de plata en las noticias malas y las peores
I recently posted a commentary on the Pavlov reflex, which is how we seem to run elections in the United States. We have been well trained by our corporate masters, including, in particular, the mass corporate media, to salivate at … Continue reading
Posted in discipline, el amor y la paz, el capitalismo racista, el fascismo moderno en los EE.UU., electoral corruption, endless war, establishment politics, Hillary Clinton imperialist, immigrants' rights, imperial discipline, indifference, justice, la corrupción de las elecciones, la depredación del medio ambiente, las actitudes belicosas de Hillary Clinton, las multinacionales arrasadoras, los derechos de los inmigrantes, los tratados de libre comercio, making a difference, moral protest, societal apathy, the dismissal of non-white cultures, the exploitation of indigenous peoples, US imperialism, water rights, worker exploitation
Tagged advertising, el imperio capitalista, el racismo, el reflejo de Pavlov, employer abuses, la resistencia, mass media, Pavlovian conditioning, peace, propaganda
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Last bilingual post on the Pavlov syndrome – último artículo bilingüe sobre el síndrome de Pavlov (translation provided mañana)
Pavlovian or classical conditioning refers to a learning procedure in which a biologically potent stimulus (the greater evil, a/k/a Donald Trump, or el Donald) is paired with a previously neutral stimulus (elections). It also refers to the learning process that results … Continue reading
America is not a country (to be translated)
http://www.veteranstoday.com/2016/09/05/in-defense-of-vladimir-putin/ Having read a post on Putin and the Russians, I find that I must respond. You may notice that I have been silent on many topics, having spent three weeks without internet in New Mexico, and recently having … Continue reading
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Judy Balch Liteky, ¡presente!
Today I went to a service celebrating the life of our wonderful Judy Balch Liteky, a woman who graced so many lives with her compassion and her activism. It occurred to me that she achieved what has lately eluded me, … Continue reading
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Tagged commitment, compassion, healing, love, solidarity
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1. What part of “or bust” did you not understand? 2. This is the “or bust” part. 3. Where is the outrage? 1. ¿Qué parte no entienderon de ‘o nada’? 2. Esta es la parte sobre el ‘o nada.’ y 3.¿Dónde está la indignación?
Where is the outrage? ¿Dónde está la indignación? Again, bilingually, and as you can see, I have three issues for you to consider today, as indicated in my title: 1. What part of “Bernie or Bust” did you not understand; 2. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bernie Sanders, brothers and sisters, compañeros, hermanos y hermanas, la solidaridad, solidarity, torture
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A Vote for Jill Stein is a Vote for Jill Stein
I am translating your beautiful post to Spanish, and with your permission, posting it in forty or fifty sites, as well as sending it, bilingually, to some family members, including some of my children, who have been saying (or thinking) … Continue reading
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We now interrupt the regularly scheduled program (elections) for station identification
So it has been all quiet on the Western Front from me, which yes, you could take as an allusion to Remarque’s brilliant post WWI novel about the destruction of human beings by war, or not. The station in question … Continue reading
Musings on the weekend of his passing
What do I know if I exist or not? This is all I know, my Beloved: When I exist, I am non-existent; When I am non-existent, I exist! – Jalal-ud-Din Rumi Death is such a leveler of things… And today … Continue reading
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Winning an election and changing lives… ganando unas elecciones y cambiando vidas
I went to Palo Alto on Tuesday night to receive volunteer training. It was hard to find the room at the Community Center; it turned out to be an outdoor training. I stopped at Peet’s Coffee to buy some water, … Continue reading
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