“Witnessing various reactions on the radio and internet today over the U.S. finally finding and killing Osama bin Laden — though when and how the U.S. knew where he was, not to mention what justification they had to go into Pakistan to get him, are well on their way to becoming the “stuff of legend” (surprizing, I know) — I can’t help but feel concerned over what comes next. Frankly, exactly how his death equals “justice” is beyond me, and is beside my point…”
Posts Tagged with ‘Imperialism’
“It has been said previously, if Assange its arrested or assassinated, the leaks will continue. Meaning WikiLeaks is bigger than any one person. Including Julian Assange…”
“Please do yourself a few bits of important reading and watching today…”
“Today, in Canada, it’s Thanksgiving Day. A day which is traditionally set aside for giving thanks. So rather than briefly touch upon a few of the mind numbingly abundant numbers of absurd reasons why such a practice is so misplaced — given the world in which we live, and the costs many are forced to pay to the few — I’ll merely cite one reason why I’m thankful…”
“By all means, these holidays mean something to a lot of you — fair enough — but not everyone is in quite the same position to share your “jubilation.” Please take a moment and consider the cost of the “freedom” you enjoy. Thanks…”
“It would seem the trick to caring, while having it mean anything other than self-defeating concern, is to think past what you think you see…”
“And while, as I said, February’s instalment wasn’t quite what I was expecting, His commentary concerning Haiti is still quite worthy of your attention. And the bit prior, on Howard Zinn, and the bit after, about Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab — “the underwear bomber” — are quite compelling, too…”
“Well I saw the movie Avatar Saturday night. And subsequent to having “experienced” it, I was involved in quite a thoughtful and very constructive — personally speaking — conversation…”