Credit cards are important parts of so many people’s lives and they are their main way of paying for items, bills, and fees. In fact, one of the first thing immigrants do after arriving in the country is think about where they can apply to get a credit card that will let them both pay …
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Sep 08 2017
You Oughta Know
That’s everyone. Every single person we know. The whole city. Can’t be. But it is. It’s gone. Not that it matters in the grand scheme of things but even Snopes thinks it’s about you Dave Coulier. And you should be ashamed of that, but not as ashamed as you should be of this- Whatever happened …
Sep 06 2017
Oh wait, HE’S UP AGAAAAAAIN!
Perhaps you’ve been puzzled by stories like this- There’s one Obamacare repeal bill left standing. Here’s what’s in it. By Kim Soffen, Washington Post Sept. 6, 2017 After a dramatic series of failed Senate votes in July, there’s one repeal-and-replace plan for the Affordable Care Act left standing. Trump is pushing for a vote, …
Sep 04 2017
Solidarity Forever
A DocuDharma and The Stars Hollow Gazette tradition. Solidarity Forever When the union’s inspiration through the workers’ blood shall run There can be no power greater anywhere beneath the sun Yet what force on earth is weaker than the feeble strength of one For the Union makes us strong Chorus Solidarity forever, solidarity forever Solidarity …
Sep 03 2017
Modern Times
I am an Anarcho-Syndicalist, someone who believes in Government by the Populace (democracy) with power devolved to the smallest granularity capable of exercising it except in the case of individual rights which are universal and must be strictly enforced. I have little sympathy for organized Capital or the wealthy. I am a registered member of …
Sep 01 2017
Two Stories From Hell
One is kind of funny, the other not so much. You see, my friends, I have been to Hell and back. When I say it’s hotter (or colder) than Hell I know whereof I speak, I can even show you the current temperature. Mayor of Hell, Michigan declares heterosexuality illegal, impeached immediately by Gabriel Bell, …
Aug 30 2017
Net Neutrality Activism!
We’ve got less than 24 hours left to protect net neutrality by Trevor Timm, The Guardian Wednesday 30 August 2017 Giant corporations shouldn’t dictate how we use the internet. Most people agree with that principle, and that’s why the Federal Communications Commission passed the incredibly popular net neutrality rules in 2015. The Trump administration’s …
Aug 30 2017
Why Feinstein Needs a Primary
And a swift kick to the curb. Feinstein surprises SF crowd by expressing hope for Trump By John Wildermuth, SFGate Wednesday, August 30, 2017 (N)ear the end of the political lovefest, the senator shocked the crowd when she declined to say that Trump should be impeached, and warned the audience that they should expect to …
Aug 29 2017
Media Morons
I am certainly not one of those who cry bitter tears that The Donald is destroying the credibility of our respected and reliable News Media. I don’t respect them at all and they are reliable only in their bootlicking obsequious sycophancy. Charles P. Pierce, a man with a natural thesaurus as good as my own, …
Aug 27 2017
The Big Brexit Fight
There is certainly a Left, democratic case to be made against the European Union as currently constituted and I find ‘Leave’ sentiment among Labour Party members and supporters pretty justifiable using those arguments. On the other hand Brexit endorsement among Conservatives seems based on chauvinism, xenophobia, and bigotry as well as a massive misunderstanding of …
Aug 26 2017
Not Harvey
Yes, big storm. Pay attention to that. Think carefully, Dowd. Didn’t you know somebody, sometime, someplace by the name of Harvey? Didn’t you ever know anybody by that name? No, no, not one, Doctor. Maybe that’s why I always had such hopes for it. Science Envoy who Resigned in Protest of Trump: Climate Change Makes …