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William F. Buckley: Let's All Join Hands and Insult The Living

William F. Buckley, the apologist for the terror that was, enjoys the good life.[LISTEN TO PODCAST HERE] Script titbit:Those of you that see conservatism as vile, may I raise a small voice of protest? It's not that we don't have an ideology, we do, the sole purpose of our Ideology is to satisfy those of our constituents that don't have the requisite analytical powers to understand that which doesn't exist. The world has elements in it that are so complex that the exercise of trying to change it for an undemonstrated credo appears to me to be impertinent! There has to be an authority even if they're judged to be wrong... Because the alternative to that is reason and that simply won't do you know, our praetorian duty will always be to keep Pandora's box firmly closed.Links:Noam Chomsky on William F. Buckley's "The Firing Line" in 1969 Noam Chomsky's Obituary on the Big think William Buckley and Gore Vidal: 1968 Democratic Convention Chicago Music:Charlie Parker: Old FolksRomones and Lemmy: R.O.M.O.N.E.S

cheeseheadcoleman Sings one Song to The Tune of Another

A famous Chelsea fan leaving early, the callous chants of away fans don't help.[LISTEN TO PODCAST HERE] cheeseheadcoleman recites Attila The Stockbroker's spiteful didactic verse to a reggae classic in keeping with this blog's parasitic habit of passing off other people's material...Attila The Stockbroker BBC World News Head of Programmes, Paul Gibbs, says: "If Max (Keiser) had been on our screens a year ago we wouldn't be in this shit."Karmabanqueradio Will Hutton: "For 30 years, greedy, callow, ignorant financiers, supported by no less callow politicians from all the political parties, have proclaimed the wonders of financial innovation and how proud we all should be of the City of London. The price tag for their behaviour is an economic calamity. We should never have bought such snake oil. The consolation in these dark times is that we never will again."Noam Chomsky: Anti-democratic nature of US capitalism is being exposed "attila the stockbroker"

Soka Gakkai: Operation Damage limitation

Daisaku Ikeda Pictured with General NoriegaDaisaku Ikeda, president of Soka Gakkai International (SGI),  has 555 honorary citizenships and holds the most honorary doctorates awarded to a single individual![LISTEN TO PODCAST HERE]Yoshihiro Tsurumi: "The Bush administration,regards democracyin Japan as no different from that of Russia. Both are viewed as'kleptocracies.' On the surface, the political leaders are elected; butthe truth is that they constitute a country completely dominated by theruling party, which is in cahoots with the bureaucrats. Through thedistortions generated by their years of holding onto control and theelection system, they work with pressure groups that support them fortheir own benefits. It is as if the citizens were under domination of agang of robbers." Takayoshi Kitagawa: "While I wouldn't say that Soka Gakkai is seen as a cult, they are a very structured, organized, militarist group that wields immense political power."Takashi Shokei: Ikeda is "[a] power-hungry individual who intends to take control of the government and make Soka Gakkai the national religion."Notice Board:Rick Ross: Archive for Soka GakkaiRick Ross (consultant) Daisaku Ikeda's WikipediaMichiyo Nakamoto: Japan's LDP puts faith in religious partner Rie Tsumura: Rape claims are unacceptableRepublic of Palau Honors Daisaku and Kaneko Ikeda Choice cuts: Ikeda's Problematic Speech Japan Today: Outspoken professor vents fury over Asahi Shimbun story spike Soka Gakkai’s Cocaine Business Polly Toynbee: The Value of a Grandfather Figure"Soka Gakkai "

Griff Jenkins: 愚か者

Foxnewsはアメリカの広告塔で嘘をついています。私はレポーターのGriff Jenkinsは愚か者だと思います。[LISTEN TO PODCAST] Evidence, if any were needed, that Griff Jenkins of Fox news is a media whore!Shareef Aleem was interviewed by the little grifter but Fox chose edit the conversation in preference to sensationalism, nice... KGNU Independent Community Radio Afternoon Sound Alternative4 September 2008Rush Transcript Shareef Aleem: "...Fox news man, this is a trip man, when they had the protest rally on the 24th of August in front of the state capital I was out there doing my media work, of course, and I was interviewing Ward Churchill and this Fox News reporter, really irritating bastard by the name of Griff Jenkins, you know, pushed his way though everybody pushed me to get to Ward Churchill to ask him a question, so, we lit Fox News up and if you want to check it out man go to YouTube and type in Fox Attacked the back story part 1 and you can see your boy Shariff Aleem doing it mean like a gangster lean beating the hell out of Fox News, Bill O'Reilly, Carl Rove and the rest of the Republican devils that's in office, heh-heh, no doubt, in honour of that man I'm going to play this cut that Naz did called Sly Fox this is off of his new CD.... Fox News, I don't know if you've been following this Republican National convention man, but they're just cheer-leading and everything McCain and Palin does is right and they can do no wrong, and ain't that a trip? The Republicans are the first people to be telling Black folks get over it, your into your victimization, quit being a victim and when the White girl get up there; oh they're beating up on her because she's a woman and Barak Obama is so sexist!GIVE ME A BREAK. O.K!? Fox News is the main one doing this cheer-leading... Joseph Goebbels will be smiling in his grave to know such a station exist."

Trash Audio: Vanessa Feltz

What price is free speech in the UK when a concerned individual can castigate anyone on radio talk shows except when accusations are made against global corporations.[LISTEN TO PODCAST HERE] The following podcast will argue that the public should be prevented from asking impertinent questions, that are no business of theirs and it would be better for all if we put or faith in self-regulated corporate responsibility.Vanessa Feltz of BBC radio London has a popular radio show where she sifts through articles in the gutter press, administers pastoral care and invites her adoring listeners to contribute by phoning in, reactionary, morally indignant callers are most welcome.Ann Diamond was sitting in for Vanessa Feltz while she was away, what a pity Vanessa didn't stay away, I say ditch the bitch.MusicNorman Long: We Can't Let You Broadcast ThatGregory Isaacs: I'll Be On MY Way What the lily-livered liberals say:Grauniad: British libel laws violate human rights, says UNKiller Cokecoca-cola