Project Justice ITC confronts Wichita City Council
SJ OttoMembers of Project Justice ICT and Black Lives Matter confronted the Wichita City Council this Tuesday. They pushed to have the police budget reduced. The City Council paid no attention to them...
View ArticleOnce again we see a lack of respect for the political rights of those who...
By SJ OttoIt is unfortunate that Wichita, Kansas has a long history of artistic and political repression. That includes everything from the censorship of movies and plays (Mostly sexually suggestive...
View ArticleAOC nominates Bernie Sanders, snubs Joe Biden in DNC address
While most of the Democtatic Party, including Bernie Sanders, have gushed over Joe Biden and have called on him to beat Donald Trump, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has bucked the trend and snubbed...
View ArticleOut right Republican lies about Sanctuary Cites in their ads
By SJ OttoSuddenly we see all kinds of political ads for the various candidates and we see all kinds of false propaganda and out right lies trying to cash in on people unfounded fears.A recent ad for...
View ArticleThis is why we all need guns—Rush Limbaugh: “Well, where are all the people...
By SJ OttoTraditionally US liberals don’t like guns. Many support gun control and many don’t own any guns. That has lead to the Misconception that all people on the left don’t like guns. As in this...
View ArticleAnother chance to replace a conservative jerk with a progressive, Sarah Lopez...
By SJ OttoWe need Sarah Lopez for CountyCommission, so we can get Michael O'Donnell off the commission.In the last election for county commissioner I backed Lacy Cruz. She was a progressive Democrat...
View ArticleChadwick Boseman, Marvel's Black Panther, died after his cancer battle
By SJ OttoIt was so fast. it was hard to really digest this guy’s life. He had a good one. It was hard to lose this guy. And he died so unexpectedly we all just didn’t expect this to happen. From...
View ArticleTrump and his supporters feel the heat
By SJ OttoWe are seeing more and more ads and news that makes a case against putting Donald Trump back in the White House. Below is an ad put out by the Democrats, presenting Republicans who don’t...
View ArticleNixon, the monster, is outdone by Trump, even more of a monster
By SJ OttoBack in the 1970s we had this president, Richard Nixon. While he was in office, I didn’t always agree with him. But it took a few years, many of them after he left office that I realized...
View ArticleLabor Day—not much of a celebration for me
FromArtsy Fartsy:This Monday is Labor Day. It is the first holiday of the fall, season. It is a minor holiday. People do celebrate it. They go to the lake, in their boats. People go on picnics. I call...
View ArticleNo little green men—but maybe life in our Solar System
Once again we look at the world of physical science- By SJ OttoWhen I was a little kid I began reading about outer space and the planets. I read some fiction and lots of non-fiction books about...
View ArticleBarbara Bollier is a centrist, but a better candidate than the same old...
By SJ OttoBarbara Bollier is a centrist Democrat running for a USsenate seat formerly held by Republican Pat Roberts. Roger Marshall, her opponent, won a Republican primary contest where all the...
View ArticleAnother 9/11—we were attacked in New York and there was coup in Chile
By SJ OttoThis day is officially National Day of Patriotic Devotion. I can tell because yesterday I noticed they put flags up all along the road in front of my house. For many people this day is...
View ArticleStephen Hawking Helps Launch Project 'Starshot' to get Interstellar Space...
Ever since watching my first episode of Star Trek I wanted to see the day come when we can travel to the stars. We may never have the ability to travel at the leisure we see on that TV show. However...
View ArticleHow can anyone really deny that climate change is not destroying people’s...
By SJ OttoIn the Western US states, we are seeing the worst fires in years. The most logical explanation for fires that are larger and more intense are simple—climate change.According to National...
View ArticleWe will miss Diane Whato, writer, peace activist and feminist
By SJ OttoDiane Wahto was a good friend of mine (Steve Otto) and my wife’s (Cam Gentry). We were all involved in the politics of both the pro-choice forces, she was a peace activists and she was a...
View ArticleExposing the lies on the slick mail out ads (propaganda)
By SJ OttoAs the various elections heat up across the country, here in Kansas we have a heated race between BarbaraBollier and Roger Marshall for senate. Marshallis a typical far right wing Republican...
View ArticleProtesters join nation wide outrage over no-knock warrant death of Breonna...
By SJ OttoYesterday, Saturday, I attended a rally called “A Demonstration for Justice,” atWichita’s Century II. This was intended to be a part of the nation wide protests going on across the US. All...
View ArticleBiden – Trump debate- a natural pig fest
By SJ OttoThe fist debate is over and commentators are calling it one of the worst debates in the history of debates. That may be true. But this is about who will win. President Donald Trump was...
View ArticleSlacker Ron Estes debates Laura Lombard, may lose debate, he might still win...
By SJ OttoFor those who do not live in Kansas- here is some information on a Republican candidate who is actually going to debate his rival. Wow! I got to see this. Can Ron Estes really debate a...
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