The origins of your love letter to capitalism.
What Makes Bourbon Uniquely American? | Arts & Culture | Smithsonian
As with most things, the history of bourbon is more myth than fact.
Americans love spices. So why don’t we grow them? | Minnesota Public Radio News
Why *don’t* we grow spices here?
Not Rights but Justice: It’s Time to Make Nazis Afraid Again | The Nation
Nazis. American citizens marching, armed, in support of treason, human bondage, and Nazism.
And their biggest cheerleader is the president of the United States.
Maddow: Racism Is ‘A Persistent Infection’ In White American Culture | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Life on the Hook: Sausalito’s Floating ‘Homeless’ | Mark Fiore: Drawn to the Bay | The California Report | KQED News
I may have posted this already. If so, sorry for the repeat but it is really a snapshot at what is wrong with our economy.
Reaganomics killed America’s middle class – Salon.com
Just in case you forgot where all this trickle down crap started.
Americans need to know all our history: the good, the bad and the complex – LA Times
Not every hero is virtuous. Not every criminal is a villain. The truth is never black and white.
And Frank Deford Wonders Why Women “Aren’t Into Sports,” or the Curious Case of the Ben Roethlisberger Rape Apologist | Lillian Lemoning
Frank Deford died this week.
You aren’t supposed to speak of the dead, but he sure was a woman hating, rape apologist son of a bitch though.
I Am Not A Pirate | This American Life
Enjoy.