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  • Will California Legalize Pot?
    By Escape The Illusion on July 30, 2010 | 1 Comment1 Comment  Comments
    By Daniela Perdomo. With only a few months to go until the election, the campaign to legalize marijuana in California has only $50,000 in cash on hand. The question now is: How can it win? Today, at least a third of Americans say they’ve tried smoking weed. Is it possible that after half a ce...
  • Why are we discussing racism?
    By Escape The Illusion on July 25, 2010 | No Comments  Comments
    By Star Parker. Can anyone tell me why suddenly race is the hot topic of national discourse? According to Gallup polling of last week, the issues most on the minds of Americans are the economy and jobs followed by dissatisfaction with all aspects of government. I didn’t notice racism on the list a...
  • Obama Making BP Pay Is Good Government, and That̵...
    By Escape The Illusion on June 25, 2010 | No Comments  Comments
    Obama’s hardline move on BP is exactly what government is supposed to do; whatever it can, within the limits of the law, to protect its citizens’ interests. Last week, the nation witnessed an act of good governance when the Obama administration put the full-court press on oil giant BP to se...
  • The Christian Fascists Are Growing Stronger
    By Escape The Illusion on June 9, 2010 | 5 Comments5 Comments  Comments
    The American flag and a cross. Created with Sinclair Lewis’ famous quote in mind, “When fascism comes to America it will be wrapped in a flag and carrying a cross”. Photo credit: beverlytazangel Article by Chris Hedges Tens of millions of Americans, lumped into a diffuse and frac...
  • Singing Lena Horne’s Praises
    By Escape The Illusion on May 16, 2010 | No Comments  Comments
    By Amy Goodman Lena Horne died this week at the age of 92. More than just a brilliant singer and actress, she was a pioneering civil rights activist, breaking racial barriers for generations of African-Americans who have followed her. She fought segregation and McCarthyism, was blacklisted, yet pers...
  • CUTTING CARBON… BY LAW
    By Escape The Illusion on April 20, 2010 | 1 Comment1 Comment  Comments
    By Bruce Mulliken, Green Energy News. Tax day, the anti-holiday, the day every taxpayer in the US dreads, has come and gone. The paperwork that states our income, or lack there of, has been sent by the April 15 deadline to the Feds so that they can tax us according to the law. We live in a system th...
  • Crocodile Tears on Wall Street
    By Escape The Illusion on April 17, 2010 | 1 Comment1 Comment  Comments
    With all due respect, we can only wish those Tea Party activists who gathered in Washington and other cities this week weren’t so single-minded about just who’s responsible for all their troubles, real and imagined. They’re up in arms, so to speak, against Big Government, especiall...
  • Network’s decline follows rise of grass-roots A...
    By Escape The Illusion on April 10, 2010 | No Comments  Comments
    Was CNN ‘tea-bagged’? By Drew Zahn © 2010 WorldNetDaily In a year when America’s tea party activists have been surging, cable news networks that slam the grassroots movement have been dying in the ratings. Is it merely coincidence? As widely reported, 2010′s first quarter r...
  • All Americans To Be Chipped, Says Healthcare Bill
    By Escape The Illusion on April 10, 2010 | 1 Comment1 Comment  Comments
    US Healthcare Bill includes provision for radio frequency identification (RFID) chips to be implanted in American citizens. “Buried deep within the over 1,000 pages of the massive US Health Care Bill (PDF) in a “non-discussed” section titled: Subtitle C-11 Sec. 2521— National Medical Device ...
  • Crazy From the Ground Up
    By Escape The Illusion on April 1, 2010 | 3 Comments3 Comments  Comments
    By William Rivers Pitt. Author’s Note: Sometimes, the best way to celebrate April Fools’ Day is by spotlighting some actual there-but-by-the-grace-of-God-go-I fools, genuine and in the raw for all to see … So, no, none of what follows is a joke. Alas. The dark specter of broad-spec...

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