Political Dinosaurs 2012
Here is a humorous list of political dinosaurs in 2012.
Audit Politicians About Campaign Money
A politically-charged subject, but one most can agree on… The public should be allowed to see where donations come from. Transparency is an important part of the democratic process.
German Defense Minister Guttenberg Resignation. a Lesson in Honesty?
Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg has finally resigned after evidence that parts of his doctoral dissertation were plagiarised.
Five Malaysian Policemen Victims of a Black Magic Curse Known as “Santau Katak Puru”
Recently, five Malaysian policemen had a black magic curse sent to them. The curse is known as the "santau katak puru" which literally means "frog knot voodoo" and involves a frog which was placed in the homes of the policemen. If the frog died, the policemen would also die.
Wikileaks Wins and the Real Culprits Still Have Their Jobs
Thanks to bungling American bureaucrats, a bevy of incompetents in the State Department and a basic weakness in American world-view, Wikileaks has become virtually unassailable. The US government and exponents of American politics have pushed and shoved the platform into a win-win situation it couldn’t get out of if it tried.
Campaign Promises Broken
It didn’t take long for the newly elected politicians to break their campaign promises. Nothing new.
How’s That “Hope and Change” Thing Working Out for You?
In the effort to try to save these two words that I hold very dear to my heart, “hope”–my church upbringing rings in my ears that “faith is the substance of things HOPED for”–and “change”–the idea that we are not stuck! Growth and rejuvenation and renewal is possible! In the effort to save these words from a tomb of cliché, let’s create new meaning for them now.
The Elite
My opinion of how things work for the richest of the rich, the CEO’s, heads of industry if you will. The very top of corporate chains, banks, etc. It’s time for a revolution… WHO’S WITH ME?!?
