Category Archives: Philosophy
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Cornel West Reacts to Dr. Jill Stein’s Speech During a Rally Outside the #DemsinPhilly Convention” ☮
Public intellectual and DNC platform committee member Cornel West talks about why he’s now supporting Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein instead of Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton outside the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Disturbing the PC ” / Full Frontal / Samantha Bee ☮
Political correctness is the disease and Trump is the cure. (Still no cure for the STDs from all the anonymous Craigslist postings cruising for gay sex in Cleveland.)
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “‘Bernie! Bernie! Bernie!’ Chants Mark First Day of DNC” / RT America / FishTank / Lindsay France ☮
In the wake of a damaging email leak, Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman-Schultz was forced out of her position and onto the sidelines of the nominating convention. RT America’s Lindsay France reports there is a definite “lack of unity” on display at the Democratic National Convention so far. France also speaks with Bernie Sanders delegate Jonathan Tasini, who says that the DNC was “clearly was trying to elect Hillary Clinton.” Then, John Nichols, correspondent for The Nation magazine, joins France and says the Bernie Sanders camp “wasn’t surprised.”
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Phil Robertson: The Media is Controlled by Satan” / Secular Talk / Kyle Kulinski ☮
The Republican National Convention may officially be over now, but the show has just begun, and conservative TV star Phil Robertson knows just who it is writing the script.
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “BOMBSHELL: DNC Colluded with the Media Against Bernie Sanders” / Secular Talk / Kyle Kulinski ☮
Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the chair of the Democratic National Committee, was furious when she was criticized by MSNBC host Mika Brzezinski.
Wasserman Schultz called for Brzezinski to “apologize” and told her co-worker Chuck Todd “this must stop.” The DNC chair even complained to MSNBC’s president.
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Hillary Clinton’s ‘Safe’ VP Pick Hurts Her Chances” / Secular Talk / Kyle Kulinski ☮
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Republican National Convention” / Last Week Tonight / John Oliver / 07.24.2016 ☮
John Oliver discusses last week’s unsurprisingly surprising Republican convention.
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Top U.S. and World Headlines — July 25, 2016” / Democracy Now! / Amy Goodman ☮
POLICE BRUTALITY AND EXECUTIONS: “New Footage Shows Police Officer Slamming Black Woman on the Ground” ☮
A police officer is shown slamming a woman to the ground after a traffic stop.