Telling Truth To The Powerless

My man, Chris Hedges.
"It is not our role to take power, it is our role to make the powerful afraid of us."
Only the first 27 minutes, so not all that long.

I Love America

And YouTube.

Ocean Tower on South Padre Island, scheduled for implosion on tomorrow.

There Are Days

when Taplin just kills me. If he has a wife or SO, s/he must be exhausted.

The real shock was philisophical, as if God had removed his sanction from America. Which to me is a most basic notion. Because to this day, a majority of Americans feel that America is the God Approved Nation. The one that God loves the most. 

Norman Mailer. I'm not saying I liked Mailer. I never read any of his books, a matter of principle. But he was a voice. Is a voice. Can't not hear.