Posted in Eugene, Oregon, culture, life, opinion, politics, social justice, tagged Barak Obama, Colin Powell, Democrats, politics, President-elect Obama, Sarah Palin, secret service, solidarity, ugly sister, uglysister on November 9, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Dual reminders of the specter of violence in the President-elect’s historic victory:
A think tank issued a somber report that President-elect Obama is an obvious target for racist hatred and at risk of attempts on his life.
The Secret Service warned that [...]
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Posted in Eugene, Oregon, Gender, life, opinion, politics, social justice, tagged abuse of power, American Empire, Eugene, gender equality, hierarchy, Oregon, Palin in Alaska, patriarchy, rape, rape kits, relationships of power, Sarah Palin, sexual violence, social justice, the state, video, worst political decision ever on September 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
After charging rape vitims for the rape kits used to investigate their rapes as Mayor of Wasilla (and looking totally fuckable doing it!), Sarah Palin continued to damage and marginalize women in her community as she gained power. As Governor of Alsaska, crazy-eyes-McPalin’s anti-feminista agenda coincided with a personal vendetta as she further undermined the safety and security of Alaskan women:
What [...]
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Posted in Eugene, Oregon, culture, history, life, opinion, politics, social justice, tagged 1898, American Empire, Cuba Libre, debt-relief, dictatorship, Ecuador, Empire, empire for liberty, Empire's Workshop, genocide, Guatemala, hegemon, hierarchy, imperial republic, Iraq, louisiana purchase, Manifest Destiny, McCain, neo-liberalism, Palin, patriarchy, Race and Manifest Destiny, reification, relationships of power, Sarah Palin, school of the americas, social justice, The other September 11, the state, ugly sister, uglysister, water-boarding on September 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
So how does it feel? I comply, daily. I reify. I reproduce the relationships of power and domination with every move I make within this state-sanctioned routine I call my life.
I consent, and furthermore, I benefit. If the global system was a huge pyramid (scheme), I would be positioned with other over-educated people who [...]
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Posted in Eugene, Oregon, Gender, John McCain, Sarah Palin, entertainment, politics, tagged patriarchy, Sarah Palin, McCain, Obama, video, funny, mooseburgers, polar bears, jumping the shark, worst political decision ever, uglysister, hierarchy, humor on September 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
