by Piper Bayard | Feb 15, 2017 | News, Outrage and a Grain of Salt
Bayard & Holmes ~ Piper Bayard Big Media, Big Politics, and Big Business all profit financially and politically when they keep the public worked up in fear and/or outrage. They are not our friends. Let’s take some of their power back with a few facts. Outrage...
by Piper Bayard | Feb 6, 2017 | News, Outrage and a Grain of Salt
Bayard & Holmes ~ Piper Bayard The Unholy Threesome of Big Media, Big Politics, and Big Business is never happier than when the public is outraged. Outrage means profits. Outrage means political steam. Outrage means the propaganda of foreign billionaires that...
by Piper Bayard | Nov 2, 2015 | History
Bayard & Holmes By Piper Bayard Many Civil War historians say that partisanship in America is more heated than it has been since 1860. We are regularly smacked in the face by evidence that both major political parties put their own special interests above...
by Piper Bayard | Jun 15, 2015 | News, PRISM
By Piper Bayard America is not a location. America is an ideal. It is the dream of a country in which freedom is paramount, and it is secure because the government is the servant of the people. Because America is an ideal, Americans are not born. Rather, America,...
by Piper Bayard | Apr 7, 2014 | Current Affairs, Foreign Affairs
By Jay Holmes This evening I treated myself to a theatre performance, or at least to the recording of a theatre performance. On March 1, 2014, Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner addressed the 132nd National Congress of Argentina. I was forwarded a...
by Piper Bayard | Mar 28, 2014 | The End is Near. . . .
By Piper Bayard A truck carrying ketchup, mustard, and 76,000 corn dogs wrecked on I-220 near Shreveport, Louisiana, this week, shutting down the interstate. Acting on the Five-Second Rule, local rednecks descended on the grub like zombies attacking the cast of The...
by Piper Bayard | Jan 18, 2013 | Apocalypse, The End is Near. . . .
I’m thinking the Swedes have a lot of time on their hands during those long winter nights. No Rest for the Dead with Surround Sound Coffins image by Robert Lawton, wikimedia commons For the full story, click on the title above. My thanks to funny lady Leanne...
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