“You lie,” yelled the white South Carolina Congressman whose-name-really-isn’t-Joe in one of the more disgustingly racist moments in recent memory. Demonstrators in front of the White House chant “liar liar, pants on fire” culminating a summer of tea party fusillades railing against such absurdities as the claim that we have a socialist in the White [...]
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Greenpeace Sensationalist Tactics on Mt. Rushmore Do Not Help Environmental Movement
On Wednesday July 8, 2009, members of Greenpeace scaled Mount Rushmore in South Dakota and unfurled a large banner next to Abraham Lincoln (Guardian). The banner contained an incomplete portrait of Barack Obama and the message, “America honors leaders not politicians: Stop Global Warming”. All 11 protesters were arrested on charges of trespassing. The sculpture [...]