Posted on September 21, 2009 by binx101
San Jose, CA – The Almost Daily Binx, V.A. Caminiti
It was Sunday night and the sunset was the backdrop for some light reading and a cocktail before deciding what to do for dinner. We opted for light fare and decided to watch (or at least skim through) some of the Sunday morning news talk that [...]
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Posted on May 8, 2009 by binx101
The Almost Daily Binx, San Jose-CA, V.A.Caminiti – [Second in a series]
Public Safety / Public Health
…capitalism mutated in the very same way as we encouraged the banking industry to strip safeguards
Can you imagine if you had to be insured to receive basic police services? How about clean water? Sewer? What if you dialed 911 and [...]
Filed under: American National Government, Healthcare, Hillary Clinton, Internet, Media, National Health, Religious Right, Right, Terrorism, Terrorists, health care, health insurance, neo cons, neocons | Tagged: capitalism, Glass-steagall, health care, health insurance, Healthcare, Insurance, Medical insurance, Public Health | 1 Comment »
Posted on May 2, 2009 by binx101
by V.A. Caminiti
The merge lane was marked very clearly and visible from both the freeway and the meter controlled entrance. Not a law, but in actuality, instructions for conduct. So why is this guy in the blue pick-up truck hugging the bumper of the car in front of him? Why isn’t he permitting me to [...]
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Posted on April 9, 2009 by binx101
by V.A. Caminiti, The Almost Daily Binx
Enough Inhofe
Don’t believe for second that the criticism launched by Sen. Inhofe while standing on foreign soil against sitting US President Barack Obama was an gaffe. However, consider it not only an act of enormous un-American tenor; but also revealing of the desperation and reckless mindset of the [...]
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Posted on March 24, 2009 by binx101
Two of Forty-eight
It has been just two months since Barack Obama has been inaugurated as our Nation’s 44th President and just two months since the remnants of the most extreme ideologues of the Republican Party have reacted in a most bizarre combination of panic, jingoism and un-American behavior. To the untrained eye, it appears [...]
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Posted on January 27, 2009 by binx101
The journo-tainment industry may not be factually relevant or inspire an intellectual curiosity … but it sure does sell soap powder and create a compulsion to stay tuned. After all, when Lou Dobbs says he will be right back to smirk about how pathetic Congress is … right after the toilet bowl cleaner commercial … [...]
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Posted on December 4, 2008 by binx101
Obama making strides – corporate media on suicide watch – nothing to report – not much interest in reporting on Bush final daze.
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Posted on October 30, 2008 by binx101
McCain treats the campaign as though it were war. Any means to his end.
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Posted on October 9, 2008 by binx101
McCain campaign off the rails and desperate. The Congregation of hate.
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Posted on October 1, 2008 by binx101
The McCain audition not going so well.
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