F. Vyan Walton

                 

Born and Bred in South Central LA. I spent 12 years working in the IT Dept. for  federal contractor Northrop-Grumman on classified and high security projects such as the B2 Bomber. After Northrop I became an IT consultant with the state of California in Sacramento and worked on projects with the Dept of Consumer Affairs and CalTrans, as well as projects for Kaiser Permanente in Oakland. Now living in Los Angeles on my own independant web design company.

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Thursday, June 21, 2007
Cheney's Office Scoffs at National Security Rules - Literally
In order to avoid National Security Reporting requirements, Dick Cheney claims that he's not part of the "Executive Branch." I kid you not.

Monday, June 18, 2007
Iraq is NOT Korea, it's more like Northern Ireland and we're the Brits
There are bad analogies and there are ridiculous ones. Comparing the conflict in Iraq to the Korean War is the later, but still there may be some comparisons which just might show how this conflict *could* be resolved, if we have the courage and clarity to recognize them.

Saturday, June 16, 2007
Do the Neo-Con/Artists really believe their own B.S.?
(2 comments) Are Wingnuts trying to convince us that their lies are true, that up is down, day is night - or are they really trying to convince themselves in order to justify and excuse their own actions?

Friday, June 15, 2007
DOJ Inspector General looking to Obstruction by Gonzales
Department of Justice Inspector General Glen Fine has begun an investigation into weather AG Gonzales obstructed justice and coached testimony by Monica Goodling, but will that investigation be able to proceed?

Friday, June 8, 2007
Surge Suppression: New Intel Report indicates that the Escalation will Fail
A New closed-door intelligence report given to the Senate Armed Services Committe indicates that The Surge has little chance to succeed, but will Bush bother to listen to it and his new War Czar or treat it as he has the Iraq Survey Group Report and Iraq NIE - like bird-cage lining?

Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Taliban and Al-Qaeda announce Merger - Dow Skyrockets!
Corporate America Triumphs and Cheers while American Citizens and Soldiers Die fighting the Wrong War in the Wrong Country. Just kidding, kinda...

Tuesday, May 29, 2007
We Eat Our Own, Don't We?
(3 comments) Democrats at their own throats? Tragic, but maybe - just maybe, that might be why they may be America's last, best hope.

Sunday, May 27, 2007
The Sociopathic Disease of Conservatism
(11 comments) I've made this argument - that Conservatism is a Disease - for quite sometime, but this will be one of the first times I really get down to the nitty gritty of it. It's been my feeling that the modern day conservative cult that thrives in America is fueled by a low-grade form of anti-social pathology and compulsive-addictive disorder. They're like Hate-Junkies. And the number one thing they hate are Liberals.

Thursday, May 24, 2007
Caging; It's Voter Suppression, Stupid!
(5 comments) What whopper of a bombshell did Monica Gooding drop during her Congressional Testimony, but has so far gone unnoticed? The involvment of Temporary U.S. Attorney Tim Griffin in Voter Suppression.

Saturday, May 19, 2007
This Failed Presidency
(2 comments) Commentary: Sometimes I'm completely dumbstruck at what this President has so nonchalantly wrought, how he has destroyed American credibility, broken our military and destroyed Iraq while time and time again letting those who attacked us off Scott Free and criminally neglecting the needs of nation at home. The full extent of it all is truly staggering.

Sunday, May 13, 2007
Yet Another Purged U.S. Attorney?
In the wake of the latest Gonzales hearings, more rumblings have emerged of yet another U.S. Attorney who suspects he might have been the victim of the political purging of the DOJ. Or was he?

Saturday, May 12, 2007
CBS Gross Hypocrisy in Firing Gen John Batiste
(4 comments) This week CBS fired Army Gen. John Batiste as a on-air consultant for his participation in an anti-Surge ad by Vote Vets, but who else on their payroll has made taken strong positions of advocacy in favor of the Bush Administration, yet their credibility has not come into question?

Saturday, May 5, 2007
What did Rice Know (About the Niger Forgeries) and when did she know it?
(2 comments) Henry Waxman wants to talk to a State Dept Analyst who identified the Niger Documents as "clearly a forgery" months before the President's 2003 State of the Union - he just has to go through Secratary Condoleezza (The Obstructor) Rice first.

Thursday, May 3, 2007
The Next Veto Threat - Bush *hearts* Hate Criminals
(1 comments) Fast on the heels on his second all-time Veto, President Bush has already begun the rumblings for his third. This time though the issue isn't Stem Cells, or the continuation of the Iraq Escalation - this time he's threatening to Veto legislation that would help prevent hate crimes.

Sunday, April 29, 2007
The Contempt of Condoleezza
Today the Secretary of State made a whirlwind tour appearing both on Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer and This Week with George Stephanapolous to address the multi-headed shit storm that coming her way from the never-ending 16 Words Controversy, George Tenet's New Book, her failure to respond to 9-11 warnings and apparent "inclination" to ignore a Congressional Subpoena.

Saturday, April 28, 2007
The Big Soros Lie
(1 comments) Ever since the dull thud of Don Imus crashing down from the high media heavens back to earth began to reverberate through the punditosphere - all the little trained monkeys whirling the crank on the Right-Wing Werlitzer have been quaking in their boots and coming unglued.

Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Moyers Exposes the Lapdog Media
In a PBS Documentary Airing Tonight, Bill Moyers examines how the Whitehouse Press Corp and Mainstream Media willingly aided and abetted the lies and exaggerations of Bushco as they led us into an unneccesary attack and occupation of Iraq.

Tuesday, April 24, 2007
The True Goal of Gonzo-Gate: Tamping Down the Black Vote
(1 comments) We've heard the Attorney General's explainations, but exactly why where various U.S. Attorney's summarily fired. Could it be because of the increasing politization of the DOJ, paticularly the Civil Rights Division whose is supposed to protect the voting rights of our most vulnerable citizens?

Sunday, April 22, 2007
Gingrich blames "Liberalism" for Va. Tech Killings
(6 comments) On Today's "This Week" Newt Gingrinch repeats his oft-repeated refrain that "Liberalism" has polluted our culture and deserves the blame for the actions of a crazed craven suicidal mass-murderer.

Friday, April 20, 2007
Gonzales Bombs in front of tough Senate Crowd and everywhere else
(5 comments) Alberto Gonzales testimony before the Senate yesterday has been generally panned by Democrats, Republicans, Editorial Pages and even the fired Attorney's - but his support from the President remains strong.

Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Rush Limbaugh is Losing it over Media Matters
(5 comments) How deep has the Imus debacle push Rush Limbaugh into his paranoid fantasies are he claims that David Brock's Media Matters is part of the Vast Left-Wing Hillary Clinton media Conspiracy?

Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Silent Rage: From Columbine, Virginia Tech to Iraq and Back
Eight years ago while I was a member of a struggling hard rock band in Sacramento called Planet X, I wrote a song called Silent Rage - that effectively predicted the original massacre at Columbine. Today I have some more predictions.

Monday, April 16, 2007
Hyping the Hip-Hop Hate Myth
(4 comments) Picking up where Imus left off, Michelle Malkin leads to charge to blame Black people for the racism directed against them.

Sunday, April 15, 2007
The Unintended Consequences of Rutgers and Imus
How forced silence on issues of Race and Sex could blow up in all of our faces - literally.

Tuesday, April 10, 2007
Showdown at the White House over Iraq
President Bush invites Congressional Democrats for a frank White House "discussion" about the way forward in Iraq. Y'know - "My Way or the High Way!" So what else is new?

Sunday, April 8, 2007
TPM: Is This Monica Goodling?
(3 comments) Josh Marshall reveals the deeply partisan and political past of Monica Goodling, the DOJ White House Liason who has chosen to hide behind the 5th Amendment rather than reveal to congress the political machinations involved in Gonzales-Gate!

Friday, April 6, 2007
The Geraldo/O'Reilly Dustup : Proof of the Unbalanced?
(5 comments) Was their on air spat simply a case of O'Reilly finally losing it, or was there much more at play in his War of Words with Geraldo Rivera?

Thursday, April 5, 2007
The Brutality of Rudy Giuliani
(3 comments) Rudy's history of "tough guy" authoritarianism runs long and it runs deep. It just might be exactly what the GOP is looking for to replace Bush, and what those who love freedom most fear.

Tuesday, April 3, 2007
Dowd Defection only the first crack in the Bush inner-circle Dam?
(1 comments) Matthew Dowd, Bush's former campaign director's stinging rebuke of his Iraq policy this weekend was painful, but possibly not as painful as the revelations from other former Bush insiders yet to come.

Monday, April 2, 2007
Matt Dowd: Another Former Rat-F@cker Jumps Ship
(1 comments) Bush's former chief political advisers states that "Kerry was Right" about the Iraq War.

Sunday, April 1, 2007
The Real Bloggers of Baghdad
(1 comments) What do Baghdad Bloggers really have to say about the state of Iraq?

Sunday, April 1, 2007
Winning the War on Reality
Just how do you "catapult the propaganda" of the Reality-Based community when the opposition seems socompletely impervious to fact and reason?

Saturday, March 31, 2007
How Sampson Drove the Bus over Gonzo!
(2 comments) How Kyle Sampson's Senate Testimony on Attorney-Gate contradicts Alberto Gonzales and the facts.

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