Category Archives: neoconservatives

Leftless in America

Posted on October 18, 2017 by camelotkidd

In The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Donald Trump, political scientist, Corey Robin says that conservatism draws its power and purpose from opposition to the left. “From the French Revolution through civil rights and women’s lib, struggles … Continue reading →

Posted in neoconservatives, neofeudalism, neoliberals | Tagged conservatism, Corey Robin, cultural issues, Democratic Party, Donald Trump, economics, Edmund Burke, finance, hippies, identity politics, left, long-standing fissures of the conservative movement, Mark Ames, Naked Capitalism, Reactionary Mind, Republican Party, right, Ronald Reagan | Leave a comment

The Axis of Stupid

Posted on September 21, 2017 by camelotkidd

Between Trump’s UN speech and the new Committee to Investigate Russia, I don’t know who’s dumber–Trump, or the disparate faction that seems determined to take him down. The Committee to Investigate Russia is sponsored by Hollywood director Rob Reiner, who … Continue reading →

Posted in neoconservatives | Tagged Al-Qaeda, axis of stupid, bi-partisanship, Committee to Investigate Russia, corporate media, David Frum, DNC, do you realize what you've done?, Donald Trump, hacking, Hillary Clinton, invasion of Iraq, James Clapper, liberal intellectuals, Max Boot, meathead, neocons, peak stupid, Putin, Ray McGovern, Rob Reiner, Robert Parry, Russia-gate, Syria, terrorist proxy, Ukraine, UN, VIP's, William Binney | Leave a comment

Race and Class

Posted on September 18, 2017 by camelotkidd

How, in a nation based on slavery and genocide, did a black man like Obama get elected president? That’s the question I’m left with after reading Ta-Nehisi-Coates masterful essay on race entitled–The First White President. Coates central assertion is … Continue reading →

Posted in neoconservatives, neofeudalism, neoliberals | Tagged Barak Obama, bi-partisan elite, class, class-war, co-opting left-wing policies, Confidence Men, Donald Trump, George Bush, My administration is the only thing between you and the pitchforks, neoconservatives, neoliberalism, oligarchy, race, Ron Suskind, status quo, Ta-Nehisi-Coates, The First White President, The Powell Memo, US empire, Wall Street | Leave a comment

I don’t miss W.

Posted on August 19, 2017 by camelotkidd

In the wake of the violence in Charlottesville, I saw a bumper sticker on a car that said: I Miss W. The car was festooned with other stickers that led me to believe that the owner was a liberal. Oh, great, … Continue reading →

Posted in neoconservatives, neofeudalism, neoliberals | Tagged Antonio Gramsci, Barak Obama, Charlottesville, Donald Trump, George W. Bush, Germany, Hitler, hypocritical liberals, interregnum, morbid symptoms, Nazis, neo-conservative, neo-Nazis, neoliberal, Occupy Wall Street, opioid crisis, precariat, rolling slow-motion horror that has been neoliberalism, Supermanagerial Reich, Ukraine, Victoria Nuland, white supremacists | Leave a comment

Pipeline-Istan

Posted on August 9, 2017 by camelotkidd

The Russian sanctions bill has got to be one of the most perverse pieces of legislation that I’ve ever seen. Since WWII the presidency has increased its power vis-a-vis congress in relation to foreign policy and the ability to … Continue reading →

Posted in neoconservatives | Tagged energy wars, follow the pipelines, Iraq, long war, new york times, Pepe Escobar, pipelineistan, Russia, sanctions, Syria, the great game, US Congress, war on terror, washington post | Leave a comment

Cold War Kids

Posted on July 26, 2017 by camelotkidd

The Democratic Party with the corporate media in tow has been consistently promulgating the idea that Russia meddled in the 2016 election in favor of Trump. This effort is part of a larger scheme. Even before the election powerful … Continue reading →

Posted in neoconservatives | Tagged Democratic Party, military industrial complex, new Cold War, Noam Chomsky, permanent war party, Republican Party, Russia, US Congress, Washington consensus | Leave a comment

Pitchforks

Posted on July 20, 2017 by camelotkidd

Since the election results came in the Hillary Clinton wing of the Democratic Party along with the corporate media have been in full cry over Russia’s supposed interference. Nick Hanauer, a Seattle-based entrepreneur, has a better explanation of why … Continue reading →

Posted in neoconservatives, neofeudalism, neoliberals | Tagged 2016 presidential election, Democratic Party, deplorables, Donald Trump, economic insecurity, Hillary Clinton, inequality, it's the inequality stupid, neocons, neofeudalism, neoliberal, Nick Hanauer, pitchforks, racism, Russia | Leave a comment

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