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Jon Faulkner is a licensed Master Mariner. He has long considered the conservative republican mindset a form of mental illness. He lives in northern Maine.
(7 comments) SHARE Tuesday, November 11, 2008 Frightened For 8 Years Dems Get Tough?
Frightened Democrats are going to want to look tough after eight years of kowtowing to Bush.
SHARE Monday, March 24, 2008 Leaving Iran the Gift of Iraq
Iran, after the U.S. leaves, will restore Iraq and welcome it Shia majority as long lost brothers.
(3 comments) SHARE Thursday, October 25, 2007 "Unfit for Office
Bush threats against Iran and the repercussions Americans can expect if he attacks.
(1 comments) SHARE Wednesday, May 23, 2007 Democracy An Idealistic Fairy Tale
Democracy isn't working out well. It only takes a look at the current membership of Congress, and the executive to know this.
(2 comments) SHARE Tuesday, May 15, 2007 The Right Wing Dives Under Its Rock
Doing away with the Fairness Doctrine has allowed Rush, O'Reilly, Coulter et al to slander the left.
SHARE Friday, March 23, 2007 Pelosi & The Jellyfish
Pelosi has abandoned her responsibility if she ever knew she had one.
SHARE Sunday, January 14, 2007 Science & Ponce DeLeon
Will science give humanity the key to immortality .........
(3 comments) SHARE Sunday, December 17, 2006 Democrats Must Impeach Or Risk War
Democrats were elected as a referendum to war. The new majority has an obligation to keep Bush from any more adventures, particularly in Iran.
SHARE Tuesday, November 21, 2006 Moral Turpitude and the Pursuit of More Stuff
Balancing virtue and devotion to material gain is impossible. Materialism always wins as virtue defined becomes hopelessly blurred.
(2 comments) SHARE Friday, September 29, 2006 taxing the red, welfare client states
Blue states support red states through tax distribution. Red states are essentially welfare, client states of blue states.
(2 comments) SHARE Monday, July 3, 2006 The Resignations of Alito and Roberts
The right wing must learn that stealing elections comes with a cost. Nullifying their appointments is one such cost.
SHARE Friday, June 30, 2006 "The Founders Never Heard of Dumbing Down"
Americans must devote themselves to learning more about their government. It's the only weapon they have in controlling it.