Poor Bernie! In recent days he has been very vocal lamenting the hijinks of the Democratic Party towards his campaign, as well as, expressing frustration at the poor coverage he receives from the mass media outlets following this Democratic race for the presidential nomination. For a man/politician who has spent much of his public life […]
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1968 What a year! So much has been written and said over the intervening almost 50 years about what I call ‘the year of turmoil’ that I am a little hesitant to add my 2cents worth to an already enormous library of commentaries. My focus in this post is not to recount all the events of
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It is not usually good form to start a piece with a quotation but in this particular case I simply cannot resist. There are many variations of this quote but I choose to use the one expressed by Karl Marx from his brilliant critique of French politics in 1851-1852 called The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte.
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