Cowboy Confessional

Guy Smith – writer, songwriter, political provocateur

Pitchfork Petitions

| November 18, 2012

TweetWhen a million people knock on your door, you should pay attention. Since FDR’s dark days, the divide between Americans who keep faith with the Constitution and those who use it for personal hygiene has grown deeper. Many like to blame Barack Obama for our perpetual political antagonism. Yet he is merely the latest manifestation [...]

Cast Die

| November 12, 2012

TweetElections have consequences. Within a week we have seen a reelected Obama resurrect the movement for global gun control (and by his imaginative staff’s misinterpretation of the Constitution, overriding the Bill of Rights) and one businessman going Galt while laying off employees en masse. With congress facing a minimum of two years gridlock, Obamacare will [...]

Jon Stewart Propaganda Techniques – Installment #1

| November 5, 2012

Tweet (direct link for email readers = http://youtu.be/rzx9U7qkVGA) Jon Stewart is the most interesting propagandist working today. After Shooting The Bull, my book on propaganda analysis came out, I watched how many in the professional agitprop business have evolved. Stewart is more interesting than most not because of any new method of propaganda he has [...]