Once again, Dennis Kucinich is putting his money where his mouth is. As Common Dreams reports, Kucinich – along with a host of co-sponsors, a list notable for its political diversity – is forcing his congressional colleagues to ask themselves why we continue to fund the war in Afghanistan. Kucinich has a long record of...
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I’ve been playing hooky in California for the past week and a half. Oh yeah, and getting committed. Shari and I tied the knot – to the extent that we’re both willing, that is, until this country joins the 21st Century and recognizes the right of any couple to marry. I’ll remain here a...
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Relax. It’s the same Malcontent you’re used to – only different. Taking our tag line to heart, we’re working to make our look and functionality better. As we do, you may notice times when access to the site as a whole is spotty, or perhaps some trouble linking to particular pages. Please bear with us. We’re equally excited...
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In the few short months since its founding, TheMalcontent has seen steady growth in visitors. We’re excited to have you here, and hope you’ll spread the word to friends. But we can’t help but wonder… Why haven’t you registered? Our goal for TheMalcontent is to become a meeting place for new ideas and the...
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Another year has turned. Another chance for sociologists, pollsters, and political strategists to draw lines around groups of people, to label them, and to further divide us – so they might conquer. Whenever I hear their bullshit labels I just laugh. “Greatest Generation,” “Beat Generation,” “Baby Boomers,” “Me Generation,” “iGen” – and, yes, “Republican,” “Democrat,” “Conservative,” “Progressive.”...
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..but only because I returned the settings to the defaults that produce “ugly” URLs. Seriously, WordPress, is this the best you can do? Not to beat a dead horse (see two posts back, dear reader…) but writers and code writers - they’re two different things. If you really want to revolutionize communication, show those of us who spend...
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So I’ve wasted my Saturday trying to figure out how to make my Archives link actually connect to something – because at present it does not. Good thing I’ve got practically zero archives (so I’m safe – at least until October 1 hits!). What’s stuck in my craw today – Malcontent that I am...
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