Bob Morris

Bob Morris

Active in Never Trump since it started on the Bird site in 2016. Leftie politics. Climate Change. Water. Cats. Vegas.

Move over, Mafia loansharks

Capitalism makes the gouging interest rates of 50% a year charged by organized crime of yesteryear seems puny, as loan stores near military bases charge 400% interest or more, impoverishing soldiers, sometimes ruining their careers.

Thailand coup

Is it not contradictory that a miitary coup in Thailand was done supposedly in support democracy? It sure seems contradictory to me, yet the populace mostly appears to support it, as there’sbeen no street protests, no media outrage. Of course,…

Quote of the Day

Hugo Chavez speaking at the United Nations about George Bush being there the day before. “Yesterday, the devil came here,” Chavez said, drawing giggles from the audience as he crossed himself, looked toward the heavens and said the podium “still…

Another one bites the dust.

Broadcom CFO resigns abruptly over options probe An internal investigation at Broadcom shows 1.5 billion in backdated options, the largest amount found at any company so far, something that will force them to restate their income massively for the past…

HP spying may have started in 2005

The HP spying on employees may extend back to 2005, far longer than previously thought, and includes phone records, physical surveillance, attempted planting of spyware, as well as targeting spouses and friends of board members. HP is saying they are…

Lull in antiwar movement?

The public now opposes the war(s). Bush’s poll ratings are among the lowest ever for a President. His own party is now openly defying him, as witness their refusal to ok Bolton for the UN and their opposing him on…