Author Archives: Jim Vogas

About Jim Vogas

Texas A&M Aggie, Retired aerospace engineer, former union member, Vietnam vet, Demcratic Party organizer, husband and father.

Tracking the Growth of American Authoritarianism

“Can There Really Be Fascist People In A Democracy?”
Libertarians are stealthily taking over America.

Since the 1971 Powell Memo, America has moved closer and closer to Fascism.

 

Bad Deeds for 12/9/2008

  Illinois Governor Caught on FBI Wiretap Trying to Sell Obama Senate Seat – Democratic Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was unexpectedly taken into federal custody Tuesday morning on corruption charges related to his appointment of President-elect Barack Obama’s replacement in … Continue reading

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Bad Deeds for 12/8/2008

TX SD 17: Joan Huffman Thinks Schools Have All The Money They Need – Joan Hoffman, who is running against Chris Bell in the runoff for the open seat in Senate District 17, doesn’t seem to have a clue about … Continue reading

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Bad Deeds for 12/5/2008

  Reverend Rick Warren Says U.S. Should Overthrow Evil Governments Like Iran – Last night, on Fox News, Sean Hannity insisted that United States needs to “take out” Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Warren said he agreed. Hannity asked, “Am I … Continue reading

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Bad Deeds for 12-4-2008

United States, China, India, Israel, Pakistan, and Russia Refuse to Sign Cluster Bomb Ban – Some 100 nations began putting their names Wednesday to a landmark treaty banning cluster bombs. Dropped from warplanes or fired from artillery guns, cluster bombs … Continue reading

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Bad Deeds for 11-3-2008

McCain Supporter Turns Away Children of Obama Supporters During Trick-or-Treat – Shirley Nagel of Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan gave out treats Friday evening, but only to those who share her support of John McCain and running mate Sarah Palin. A … Continue reading

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Bad Deeds for 10-20-2008

Freddie Mac Secretly Paid Republican Consulting Firm $2 Million to Kill Regulations – Freddie Mac secretly paid a Republican consulting firm $2 million to kill legislation that would have regulated and trimmed the mortgage finance giant and its sister company, … Continue reading

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McCain Campaign’s Bad Behavour Causes Esquire to Endorse Senator Obama

The McCain Campaign’s Bad Behavour Causes Esquire to Endorse a Presidential Candidate for the First Time in 75 Years – The following is an excerpt from a statement from Esquire Magazine: … we did not recommend against John McCain lightly. … Continue reading

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Bad Deeds for 10-8-2008

McCain Lies About Warning About the Economic Disaster – During last night’s Presidential Debate Senator John McCain made the claim that he “warned” about the impending economic crisis. But in in November 2007, McCain admitted that he was clueless about … Continue reading

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Bad Deeds for 10-6-2008

Vandals Cut Brake Lines on Cars of Liberal Supporters – Toronto police patrolled a midtown area overnight, after vandals cut brake lines on at least 10 cars parked at homes with Liberal election signs on their lawns. “We’re investigating. Officers … Continue reading

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Bad Deeds for 10-3-2008

Does Obama almost always vote with his party? The Statement: Gov. Sarah Palin said at the Oct. 2 vice presidential debate that Sen. Barack Obama has “pretty much only voted along his party lines. In fact, 96 percent of his … Continue reading

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