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IRS AND THE SUPREME COURT, RULING THE WORLD
THE ABSURD TIMESIllustration: Portrait of Author in His Younger Days. Yes, I was once younger, but I was right then and I remain right! Everybody has a visceral reaction to the IRS. Actually, I...
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Climate, Resistance, Civil Disobedience, and Morons
THE ABSURD TIMES Illustration: Seems as if all the renderings of Henry are very similar to those of Lincoln. In the most recent (May 27) edition of The Nation, the focus is on the environment....
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Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, Slavery, the Climate, 350, Idiots
THE ABSURD TIMESIn der jüngsten (Mai 27) Ausgabe von The Nation, ist der Fokus auf die Umwelt. Unter den Artikeln ist eine von Wen Stephenson die Thoreau und zivilem Ungehorsam diskutiert. Es ist...
View ArticleTerrorism, French
This is too many characters for Twitter, but it is all I've got right now. A friend of the "terrorist," the guy who apologized to the woman for ahving to see his butchering of the soldier in England,...
View ArticleThoreau Still Causing Trouble?
THE ABSURD TIMES Our posting on Thoreau certainly turned out to be polarizing. I’m going to publish your comments below, in the order they reached me, but first a few words: The first response is...
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Occupy Cyberspace, May/June
New post on Occupy Cyberspace - American AutumnThe US Military’s “Warrior Transition Battalion”: Drug ‘em up and shut ‘em upby TooDamnEZ (J. Driscoll- SMP) Well, it sounds good, anyway, all warm and...
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Turkey, Syria, Ralph Nader, Dirty Wars
THE ABSURD TIMES Illustration: Carlos Latuff Comes through again! Last weekend we were actually appalled at the lack of information to reach or even be available to the vast majority of...
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State Secrets
THE ABSURD TIMES We hope we are not disclosing any state secrets here, but his is how the U.S. daily tries to win over the "hearts and minds" of the rest of the world. It has to be why we are the...
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Prism Break
You should know about these alternatives in any case:Opt out of PRISM, the NSA’s global data surveillance program. Stop reporting your online activities to the American government with these free...
View ArticleFULL DISCLOSURE ABOUT PRISM AND THE #NSA
THE ABSURD TIMES This is just a quick note about the previous post. There is, of course, and I'm sure most of you knew this, that those alternative, free, open-source products protect anything from...
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TOP SECRET NSA FILE ON JESUS EXPOSED!
THE ABSURD TIMESIllustration: Snowden's girlfriend which has nothing to do whatsoever with anything. Reprinted here for its purient interest only. Any other use without the express, written consent,...
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NSA, DRONES, OBAMA, GERMANY, BACH, MANDELA, ETC.
THE ABSURD TIMESIllustration: Seen in Germany and elsewhere. We should be thankful for NSA’s voyuererism in collecting every shred of data we generate or are about to generate. Why, if they...
View ArticleNSA and the DC MADAME
THE ABSURD TIMESIt is worth trying to read this note, although I've done my best with the color scheme. Matt is a damn good researcher and you can believe what he says.And without being too prolix,...
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Bradley Manning's Contributions
THE ABSURD TIMES Illustration: From manning.org Bradley Manning’s contributions are, believe it or not, continuing and will last for a long time. We are not talking about the leaks he...
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UPDATE ON #EQUADOR, #sNOWDEN, #BLACKMAIL
THE ABSURD TIMESThis just came out and you should see it: Published on Thursday, June 27, 2013 by Common DreamsEcuador to US: We Won't Be 'Blackmailed' over SnowdenVowing not to be bullied, nation...
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EGYPT AGAIN AND CHURCH V. STATE
EGYPT AGAIN AND CHURCH V. STATETharir Square last NightWomen in Egypt are Fed Up -- via Hala Jabar, Egypt Some people in Amerika may have noticed that there is a bit of a problem in Egypt. Not very...
View ArticleBarbers work overtime in Egypt
I understand that Monday is the customary day off for barbers in Egypt, especially Cairo.However, yesterday they all had to work over time, saving lives.They shaved a record number of beards as no one...
View ArticleBad Time to be a Morsi
The son of the President of Egypt was kicked out of Saudi Arabia.No Mercy (pun, Morsi is pronounced Mercy in Arabic).This from a country that gave instant refugee status to Idi Amin.TIME TO GET OUTTA...
View ArticleWhat Americans Missed
Many Americans may have missed it because of the Zimmerman trial, but the Government of Egypt was overthrown.One commentary said the only was Morsi could get on American Television was if he had a...
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