"ISIS is to Islam as the Ku Klux Klan is to Christianity"

"Gene Lyons: Death cult like ISIS cannot prevail", Chicago Sun-Times, Opinion
http://chicago.suntimes.com/opinion/7/71/1115360/gene-lyons-death-cult-like-isis-prevail


"Theologically, ISIS is to Islam as the Ku Klux Klan is to Christianity, ie. a crackpot, deviant sect."

Reading and Writing

Monsanto's mutated seeds sell nothing more than one season's growth. Monsanto is the opposite of what humanity needs to survive. Yet here it still is, part of the TPP and bullying small farmers.
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The Koch brothers' Freedom Caucus,
A big empty except for its raucous
And harsh voice
Which promotes anti-people choice,
And requires deadening by the rod of whine, Mr. Baucus.
(sometimes there are no sentences and no verbs)
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"'Freedom Caucus' Really Chicken Little Brigade" by Gene Lyons, Chicago Sun-Times
http://chicago.suntimes.com/opinion/7/71/1025198/gene-lyons
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"We Can't Address the EU Refugee Crisis Without Confronting Global Capitalism" by Slavoj Zizek, In These Times
http://inthesetimes.com/article/18385/slavoj-zizek-european-refugee-crisis-and-global-capitalism
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"Incitement that fuels terror"
Entitles the marching flag pin bearer
To a secret bonus
With no tax onus
And room for nothing but error.
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Sometimes a weekend pass entitles a person to
lots of reading and writing.

Indeed

"Class Warfare" by Robert Bossie, Voice of the People
http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2014-03-27/opinion/ct-vp-voice-letters-0327-20140327_1_class-warfare-1-percent-99-percent
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The first and last sentences from the following piece are
"Let's put it this way: If the Koch Brothers were Russians, we'd call them oligarchs: grasping barbarians exercising crude political power." and "Americans for Prosperity, indeed."






"Behind the U.S. oligarchy" by Gene Lyons, Bemidji Pioneer


http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/gene-lyons-behind-us-oligarchy