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We fought the anti-abortion groups—we fought the good fight—Linda Stoner...
The following is en excerpt from my yet to be published book, How a Radical, Left-wing Journalist Survived the Bible Belt, by Steve Otto By Steve OttoIt was about 1991 that the abortion wars started...
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More on US Imperialism —rogue countries do not pose a threat, but an obstacle...
By SJ OttoA few days ago I wrote about the propaganda war discussed in an article on the decline of US imperialism, based largely on "Pentagon study declares American empire is ‘collapsing’," from...
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There are heroes in the mainstream press who didn't have to kill anyone as...
By SJ OttoBelow is an editorial about how the US really has heroes. Its a kind of "ra ra ra" this country's not as bad as some of you folks say. Well, at least the rescue efforts are good. They have...
View ArticleLabor day and some Union Songs...
Today is fake Labor Day...that holiday the US Government came up with to lure workers away from the real Labor Day on May 1. Here are some fun union songs to sing today and an exlplanation of lobor day...
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When they attacked the Dreamers — they attacked the American Dream itself!
From Alejandro Avilés,Director of Outreach & Engagement:Yesterday, Donald Trump, Mike Pence and Jeff Sessions not only attacked Dreamers — they attacked the American Dream itself.If you believe, as...
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More prison disturbances—blame Gov. Brownback for doing prisons on the cheap
By SJ OttoDoing things on the cheap has not worked out so well in Kansas where Governor Sam Brownback has cut services, such as education, to the bone in order for the state to cut taxes for...
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It is 9/11 Day once again!
By SJ OttoOnce again it is 9/11 that horrible holiday that reminds us that we can die at anytime due to terrorist attacks. After 15 years we are not any safer than we were in 2001. We can pretend that...
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Those in pain did not create any “opioid epidemic”
By SJ OttoI can remember the bad old days. I remember going to get a cyst removed from my chest and the doctor gave me no pain medicine even though it did hurt. He just kept telling me to use aspirin...
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DSA meeting for September
By SJ OttoThe national Democratic Socialists of America has decided to support divestments from all of Israel’s business investments and it pulled out of the Socialist International. These decisions...
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Enrollment in the Affordable Care Act is now one of trump’s biggest secrets
From Nita and Shaunna, UltraViolet Action :Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act insurance exchange on Healthcare.gov begins November 1. But Donald Trump is trying to stop the public from hearing...
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No surprises from the dangerous rants of this brutish buffoon—Donald Trump—as...
By SJ OttoPresident (and Emperor) Donald Trump laid out his world view in his latest speech to the United Nations and there was little in it that surprised me. Trump is a brutish buffoon who should...
View ArticleNFL Stars Erupt In Anger Over Donald Trump’s ‘Son Of A Bitch’ Speech
Once again, our idiot president makes a complete fool of both himself, the fools who actually voted for him, the evin more foolish people who still support him and the rest of us. -SJ OttoFrom The Huff...
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Corbyn Rally Attracts Thousands in Brighton - But He Refuses to Speak at...
I find Jeremy Corbyn to be relevant because he is a democratic socialist much like Bernie Sanders. He has become a more affective politician just as Sanders has become, in the last year. He has a lot...
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Twitter Appalled Over Trump's Latest Gaffe, "This Thing Called The Atlantic"
By ursulafaw 471From The Daily Kos:Donald Trump is having a very difficult time grasping the awe and wonder apparently posed by the Atlantic, because he’s been commenting about it all morning. "It's...
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Civil rights group targets Kid Rock over comments about Colin Kaepernick
This is from a month ago. But it is important for people to know we don't need a guy like this holding office in Congress. If you live in his state—help him lose. - SJ Otto From The Hill:BY JACQUELINE...
View ArticleHugh Hefner did some good—but he was not a saint
By SJ OttoHugh Hefner was a revolutionary of sorts in his early days. He wasn't on par with such heroes as Malcolm X or Martin Luther King Jr. But he did bring down some of the more repressive rules...
View ArticleTom Petty- sometimes a progressive musician
It's a big los for me to see Tom Petty die. He was a great musician and he was sometimes progressive. Here is one of my favorites: -SJ OttoTom Petty & the Heartbreakers- Something in the AirTom...
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There are few countries in the world that allow a man legally arm himself...
By SJ OttoSo a man goes into a high class hotel and takes to his room nearly two dozen guns, mostly what most people would call assault riffles and no one is suspicious that something bad might happen....
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New Black Lives Matter protests in St. Louis should be no surprise
By Chris Otto, from A Blue Collar View: I was speaking to a woman the other day, when she brought up the latest round of Black Lives Matter protests that are sweeping the St. Louis region....
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