Alternate Brain

Off to ride the Kraut Cup Trial today. See yas.

Published on Jun 24, 2013 Rodney Crowell & Emmylou Harris at The Hollywood Bowl June 23, 2013 Been to the Bowl many times. Most memorab...

Witness responds to suggestion that Trayvon lied before getting shot: ‘That’s real retarded, sir’ So's defending Zimmerman.

Greg Palast They might as well have burned a cross on Dr. King's grave. The Jim Crow majority on the Supreme Court just took away the ...

War Is A Crime.org I was flabbergasted when the the Congressional Research Service reported on May 17 that the Pentagon didn’t have a clue...

El Rude-o on Fat Tony's reactions to the DOMA beat-down. The Defense of Marriage Act has long been one of the goddamnedest embarrassm...

Indeed it is! If it's Thursday, I think Morford held off a day before expounding on the events of the week and the week's not over....

Democrats have a new strategy to use against their Republican opponents: Just let them speak. Heh. Please proceed, wingnuts...

Goblinbooks As this NSA surveillance scandal unfolds, people are following Edward Snowden's apparent attempts to evade extradition. Ho...

A tip o' the Brain to Teabonics .

What the Supreme Court Doesn’t Understand About the Voting Rights Act Here's what they DO understand: The Red States no longer try to ...

Gotta go to The Big City for supplies, so I'll leave you with this cheery and inspirational video via Americans Against The Tea Party ,...

U.S. PROMISES SMOOTH TRANSFER OF QUAGMIRE FROM AFGHANISTAN TO SYRIA Oh fucking swell. On the bright side, if it's seamless enough, nobod...

Ironic Times California Has Restrictions That Prevent Crazy Criminals From Backing U-Haul Up to Gun Shop, Filling it With Ammunition You ...

Excellent post at Truthout . Links at site. Many conservatives still characterize Medicaid as “welfare,” and many think of it as such. Pre...

From Prague concert Thanks to 1000Magicians , UK.

Virginia Republican pleads guilty to dozens of counts of voter fraud The corollary to "If ya can't beat 'em, cheat 'em...

The Political Garbage Chute An Open Letter To House Republicans — America’s Icons of National Embarrassment Dear House Republicans, You...

Nothing new, but Bobby Reich tamps it into a nice, neat brick. It's as if they didn't learn a thing from the 2012 elections. Repu...

If it's Wednesay it must be Morford on meditation and the killing pace of modern life. Pause and you get eaten. Introspection is for ...