Would be interesting to let viewers notate the video, see the thoughts that run through their heads while it unfolds. It's hard for me in watching to escape a sense of the murderous intent of US officials in their continued refinement of this killing weapon, or the untold--unmeasured--lingering ecological damage incurred by the detonations/aftermaths. . . Obviously, these decisions and actions took place far outside the boundaries of any democratic or participatory practice as most of us would care to define it.
That's a serious misrepresentation of JT's post, Joe. And if you don't know that the US has had a strong hand in making Egypt's current struggles--including in the making of global fundamentalism of several varieties (in the vacuum created by the collapse of the welfare state, for just one starter) then it's your own critique that's missing some fundamental variables.
That's a sweet little chart, but they should have put Ryan inside the box, or on the left. I didn't see the checkmarks until I puzzled over it a second time.
But it doesn't follow that Obamacare, especially as chopped and changed by the Supremes yesterday, is going to be good for poor people's health, or will impact positively on Congress's ability to create social legislation on poor people's behalf. You should know better than to imply that that is the case, sir:
Was going to suggest this, too. The formatting does not help with reading the piece; hit the return key after the myth.
Would be interesting to let viewers notate the video, see the thoughts that run through their heads while it unfolds. It's hard for me in watching to escape a sense of the murderous intent of US officials in their continued refinement of this killing weapon, or the untold--unmeasured--lingering ecological damage incurred by the detonations/aftermaths. . . Obviously, these decisions and actions took place far outside the boundaries of any democratic or participatory practice as most of us would care to define it.
Large swaths of italicized type in this font are very hard on the eyes.
That's a serious misrepresentation of JT's post, Joe. And if you don't know that the US has had a strong hand in making Egypt's current struggles--including in the making of global fundamentalism of several varieties (in the vacuum created by the collapse of the welfare state, for just one starter) then it's your own critique that's missing some fundamental variables.
That's a sweet little chart, but they should have put Ryan inside the box, or on the left. I didn't see the checkmarks until I puzzled over it a second time.
But it doesn't follow that Obamacare, especially as chopped and changed by the Supremes yesterday, is going to be good for poor people's health, or will impact positively on Congress's ability to create social legislation on poor people's behalf. You should know better than to imply that that is the case, sir:
http://colorlines.com/archives/2012/06/how_the_supreme_courts_obamacare_ruling_may_lock_in_racial_inequity.html
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2012/06/obamacare-the-market-state-and-the-nudge-theory.html