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This message is especially for members and former members of the Re-create 68 coalition who are disillusioned with the current happenings. Also, for anyone who is still enrolled in the Democratic Party, dreaming that their party will someday bring peace.

Steal This Dream: Abbie Hoffman & the Countercultural Revolution in America Bob Morris @ 06:21 Category: Unfiled Tags: Abbie Hoffman; Larry Sloman interviewed over 200 people for Steal This Dream, an oral history of Abbie Hoffman. As one who lived through that era and more or less was a Yippie, reading this decades later was illuminating.

photo credit: bionicteaching Spent most of the evening last night dancing around my living room with my two little nutballs (full clarification: that refers to my children, and they are very EDUPUNK : Well, I suppose it is a person who tries to shape and participate in the values, and the mores,

It turns out my readers like the free stuff - so here is our best one yet: Your kid turns 18 and he or she is headed to the army or whatever. Time for a free trip. Step by step process would make Abbie Hoffman proud. Step 1: Sign up for American Airlines (should have done that 18 years ago) Step 2: Apply for a Citibank-AAdvantage Visa Card here.

Yippie Abbie Hoffman: he was not a Democratic Party official in 1968, no matter what conservatives and the occasional badly confused liberal might think I suppose I need to read Rick Perlstein's two books on the childhood of our current "culture war", Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking

Yippie Abbie Hoffman: he was not a Democratic Party official in 1968, no matter what conservatives and the occasional badly confused liberal might think That question in the title, of course, is a version of the stereotypical lawyer's trick question, "Are you still beating your wife?" If you answer either "yes" or "no", it sounds bad either way.

Yippies. Well, well. They came sort of after Hippies, didn’t they? That would put them right smack dab into Obama’s Chicago blend, I guess. Most of us have been trying to figure out what this guy stands for, or with. Most of us want to know why the Democratic National Committee has been trying to just push the Clintons out of the way.

WE WOULD NOT BE FREE WITHOUT THEIR SACRIFICE Day is done, gone the sun, From the lake, from the hills, from the sky; All is well, safely rest, God is nigh. Fading light, dims the sight, And a star gems the sky, gleaming bright. From afar, drawing nigh, falls the night.

Last night I went to see the Chicago 10 (2007) at The Loft last evening. Director Brett Morgan, a combination of historic footage and animation, this project has been panned by corporate media critics and surprisingly suggested as a potential educational tool for parents to use to instruct mature teens about history by other reviewers.

Now intellectually — rationally — I know this is just plain wrong. It’s WRONG! But Goddamnit, my Inner Sickfuck thinks it's hilarious. Across the country, thousands of high-ranking executives have been receiving bogus e-mails pretending to be a subpoena.