“I got into the labor movement not because I wanted to negotiate wages. I got into the labor movement because I saw it as a vehicle to do massive social change to … reach out and start building permanent coalitions with young workers groups, with student groups, with religious groups, anybody that’s a progressive group [...]
Archive for February, 2012
TRUMKA EXPLAINS WHY HE GOT INVOLVED WITH LABOR UNIONS
Posted in The Diary of I.M. Kane on February 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
SAUDI STUDY FINDS NEARLY ONE-FORTH OF CHILDREN RAPED AND ALMOST HALF OF STUDENTS IN RIYADH HOMOSEXUAL
Posted in The Diary of I.M. Kane on February 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
In the video clip below, two women discuss a Saudi study that found nearly one quarter of Saudi children have been raped and almost half of the students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, are homosexuals. The clip was translated from a December 2008 Youtube clip that was taken from the program “Misawa,” which aired on the Arabic-language satellite [...]
OBAMA NEEDS ANOTHER TERM TO MAKE HIS FATHER’S DREAMS COME TRUE
Posted in The Musings of I.M. Kane on February 23, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Obama Needs another Term to Make His Father’s Dreams Come True By Jerry A. Kane Before Adolf Hitler ascended to power in Germany, he revealed his worldview and political intentions for Germany in his autobiography Mein Kampf. He titled the book Four Years of Struggle against Lies, Stupidity, and Cowardice, but the publisher revised it [...]
GIRL BRAIN-DEAD FROM TASER INCIDENT
Posted in Latest News Story on February 21, 2012 | 4 Comments »
Girl Brain-Dead from Taser Incident By Jerry A. Kane In the :48 video below, 267-pound Trooper Daniel Cole tases a 100 pound, 20-year-old handcuffed girl in the back as she tries to flee. Danielle Maudsley suffered severe brain damage from the September 2011 taser incident and has been in a vegetative state ever since. Cole [...]
“YESTERDAY WHEN [MICKEY MANTLE] WAS YOUNG”
Posted in The Musings of I.M. Kane on February 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Grand Ole Opry star Roy Clark sang “Yesterday When I Was Young” at Mickey Mantle’s funeral in 1995. Mantle identified with the song so much that he made Clark promise to sing it at his funeral. “That’s my life,” Mantle said. Although songs about a self-absorbed man who has wasted his life on foolish pleasures [...]
OBAMA SHUT DOWN KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE TO BENEFIT VENEZUELAN DICTATOR
Posted in The Diary of I.M. Kane on February 19, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
In the 12:21 video below, Ezra Levant of Canada’s Sun News Network makes a convincing case that Barack Obama shut down the Keystone XL Pipeline to benefit Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez. “[T]he Keystone XL Pipeline was a very specific challenge to one of OPEC’s bullies, a direct substitute for Venezuelan oil. Obama made a decision. [...]
AN AESOP FABLE FOR SELL-OUT REPUBLICANS
Posted in The Musings of I.M. Kane on February 19, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The current approval rating of Congress is at 10 percent, which is a record low, lower than when Nancy Pelosi welded the gavel or Richard Nixon’s worst day during Watergate. The following Aesop fable is for those Republicans and their leaders in the House and Senate who reneged on their 2010 promises and betrayed the [...]
BRITISH MEP WARNS AMERICAN CONSERVATIVES TO UPHOLD STATE SOVEREIGNTY
Posted in Latest News Story on February 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
In the 27:27 video below, British Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Daniel Hannan urged CPAC members to “cleave to the most sublime constitution devised by human intelligence” and turn away from the disastrous path of the European Union. “From a British Conservative who loves his country, to American Conservatives who still believe in theirs, [...]
OBAMA EDICT ASSUMES DICTATORIAL POWERS
Posted in The Musings of I.M. Kane on February 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Obama’s edict that insurance companies must provide free sterilizations, contraceptives, and abortifacients to employees of religious organizations violates the First Amendment right to freedom of conscience and the property rights of insurance companies. “To individual American Catholics, and those who share the Catholic religious and moral conviction that sterilization, artificial contraception and abortion are wrong, [...]
1948 CARTOON CONTRASTS FREE MARKET VALUES WITH THE VALUES OF SOCIALISM
Posted in The Diary of I.M. Kane on February 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The 9:21 animated cartoon video below “Make Mine Freedom” was produced by Harding College in 1948 at the beginning of the Cold War in an effort to extol the virtues of free-market capitalism and to combat the threats of communism. The animated feature contrasts the values of free-market democracy with the values of Stalinist and [...]
