c/psychedelic-salon
Dive into the archives of psychedelic thought. Lorenzo Hagerty hosts essential conversations on entheogens, science, and the counterculture.
…time. Last spring was the only other recent time in which I mentioned politics, and at the time I was very passionate about seeing Obama defeat Clinton, and so I said something to the effect that even if I had to write in Obama's name that I would…
…friends, relatives and neighbors that neighbors that I was going to vote for either the green or libertarian candidate instead of Obama, Knowing full well that here in California my vote for Obama Wasn't needed. Well needless to say many of them actually…
…going to vote for either the green or libertarian candidate instead of Obama, Knowing full well that here in California my vote for Obama Wasn't needed. Well needless to say many of them actually quit talking to me but in the back of my mind I…
…biggest supporter, and that is why I was so surprised at my own reaction on Tuesday Night as my wife and I watched Barack Obama give his speech in grant park. I still remember grant park as the scene of the police riot during the 1968 democratic…
…of the police riot during the 1968 democratic convention when hundreds of students were attacked by the Chicago police. Yet there was Barack Obama at the scene of the crime of one of the lowest points in American History and that old park was transformed…
…and that old park was transformed into a scene of one of the greatest triumphs in American History. As I watched and listened to Barack Obama give his speech that night I'm not ashamed to admit I sat there and wept like a baby. I truly didn't think I…
…words for it. That's the positive side. The other side of the pancake isn't quite so appetizing I'm afraid. For starters, Obama now supports the new fisa law, which essentially establishes a secret police system in this country. Search warrants are no…
…to depend on the old model of getting something done that hasn't worked. And, I mean, if we can actually elect Barack Obama to the presidency, something, I thought something like that would never happen in my lifetime. Even with that. Today, 13 american…
…extremely careful about having it on too much of the time, because if you do, you're going to be inundated with images of Barack Obama. I know these are difficult times, and I know that he thinks he's doing the right thing by bouncing from show to show…