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  1. Weiner’s Weiner and Palin’s Folly

    The current crop of soap opera scandals that dominates the political conversation in this country is particularly annoying. We’ve got a member of the House of Representatives who accidentally posted suggestive pictures to the internet, and we have a former VP candidate (and potential future Presidential candidate) misrepresenting the story of Paul Revere’s legendary ride.

    Can we all just agree that they are both stupid assholes and move on? No, because that would leave a void in the ...
  2. Trent Willis ILWU Rep To The West Coast Safety Committee Speaks Out



    Local 10 is being sued by their employer for a solidarity action with the workers of Wisconsin. Trent Willis, International Safety Rep. for Northern California, give extemporaneous remarks on dockwork safety and ties it into worker solidarity, resisting over-production demands of the bosses, and ends with the statement "We control commerce". It's 30 minutes, but well worth watching.

    http://sfbayview.com/2011/hands-off-...port-shutdown/ ...
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