All Bits Are Created Equally Slow. Or Fast.
Only yesterday Sen. Al Franken's people mass emailed that Net Neutrality - equal access to the Internet for all - should continue to be...
U.S.-Facilitated Security
Six days ago the Internet was abuzz with news about "our trumpeted success in persuading Pakistan to end its seven-month blockade of supplies for...
Mustard. A McDonald’s Worker’s Best Friend
Here is the testimonial of a McDonald's worker:
One day, under pressure to rush at my job at McDonald's, I slipped on a wet floor. I...
Happy Monday, C.I.A.!
Happy Monday, CIA!
The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a major surveillance reform measure late last week:
By an overwhelming margin, the House passed the 2015 defense appropriation bill which, among...
Greece Chose Charity for the Poor Rather than Democracy for All
A while ago we were reporting that the world was afraid of Greece. What if Greece were to choose defending democracy and scream
Class Warfare!
Luckily...
TPV Is Thankful for so Much
TPV is thankful to so many that here is only a handful of recipients:
Thank you Hillary for being so blindly ambitious that your run...
NYT: Afghan Spy Chief Defies Labels, Usefully…
says spy is a mere label thus he's not a spy, and stop blowing my cover.
The Unbearable Joy of Being O
In a recent editorial, Oprah Winfrey, the first African-American female billionaire, complained about the frustrations of not having time to suck. The Joy of...
The Nature of Thoughts – Morning Heights Campus Chapter 1199SEIU
On February 24, 2016, the Chapter of 1199SEIU at the Morningside Heights Campus of Columbia University met and voted to endorse the candidate whose goal...
NY for True Democrats: Teachout-Wu
Dear Readers:
Never has $1 meant so much as today! Contribute to Teachout-Wu to send a message to Albany that sellouts need to move out of...
In Defense of the American Horror Movie: Remain Obese or Die
Mayor Bloomberg is proposing to ban sales of sugar-sweetened beverages over 16 ounces in New York City. Fountain and bottled beverages over 16 ounces...
TheWeekholeView: The Big Sigh of Relief
In TPV land the week starts now and then, and mostly then, lately. But here comes what fell through the hole these past seven...
Thought Experiment: What if a Romney Ad Came Up While You Were Watching Pornography?
I do not own a television set, and I haven't for years. The whole concept seems inane to me, since to own a functioning...
