NOVATO, Calif. — The '60s aren't dead.

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Both presidents were vilified by those out of power, fueling the rise of manic countercultures. Lee Siegel on what Glenn Beck's angry army has in common with hippies.

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Chapters include: Barbecue The Polar Bears; Never Trust A Hippie; Destructive Diversity; The Great White Liberal Death Wish.

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NOVATO – The '60s aren't dead. They're in an archaeological site north of San Francisco. An old commune where the Grateful Dead and other bands used to romp is being excavated and items catalogued by state park archaeologists at Olompali State Historic Park.

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NEWSWEEK described them as "a youthful, long-haired army, almost as large as the US force in Vietnam." One promoter saw what happened near Bethel (nearly 40 miles from Woodstock), NY, as an opportunity to "showcase" the drug culture as a "beautiful phenomenon." The newsmagazine …

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Fantasy?Football Anyone?

With the darft coming up soon I am formally inviting all to join my fantasy football league at www.msnbcsports.fantasyfootball.com. The league in question are known as"the Hippies" and the"Cosmic Cremators".

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Fox, 23, has previously confessed, "I can't tell you how much I've been through because I will openly say that I smoke weed. People look at it like it's this crazy, hippie thing to do. And it's not. "I hope they legalize it.

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On a farm in Bethel, N.Y., nearly 500,000 people gathered for the Woodstock music festival that would come to symbolize the hopes for making "love, not war." For some, Woodstock also was an orgy of drugs and overindulgence.

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The Danish government, which has basically ignored the existence of Christiania since 1971, has now ruled that the residents have no right to live on the former naval base. Residents have turned to the courts for redress.

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The future of Copenhagen's "free city" of Christiania, a refuge for hippies and artists, looked bleak Tuesday after a court ruled the site belongs to the state and not to squatters.

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Why does organic food involve so much plastic packaging? Doesn't that defeat the purpose? Yes, it does, but it's our own fault because it tickles us in all the right places

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Conspiracist are damaging the collective confidence that's needed to lift the U.S. out of recesion. Part 1

CONSPIRACIST,,,, A person or group of people that spread the doom and gloom of possible conspiracy.

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Keeping it Local

Tucked between two main streets in Ballard, high colorful flags indicate where to go, and what they are about.

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A coot's account of the great hippy LSD enlightenment search party...essential Joe Bageant

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It's just something you'll have to listen to... No explanation required.

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The phrase is probably about as familiar to anyone who lived through the '60s as any other: "Turn on, tune in, and drop out."

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Why resent "the flowerchildren"?

It is perhaps an untactful thing to say today. I have a solid resentment for the so called "flowerchildren" and the ancillary cultural spinoff (really, flowerchildren are the spinoff, but I'll ignore that for now).

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We called ourselves the Mother@!$%#ers. We saw ourselves as urban guerrillas swimming in the countercultural sea of freaks and dropouts (we didn't like the media term "hippies") who had swarmed to the cheap-rent tenements of the Lower East Side of New York.

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Burn Victim Mistook Own Shirt for American Flag [Satire]

WASHINGTON (WP) -- Flag burning has always been a hot topic and nobody knows that more than 28 yr old Cory Martin.

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U.S. environmental groups see Barack Obama's presidential victory as a chance to undo the Bush legacy on global warming, and one idea they are discussing is the possibility of a White House "climate czar".

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A new edition of the Bible sets out to show that the seeds of environmentalism were first sown in the Garden of Eden.

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Minority Voting Guidelines: Remember to Vote November 5!

Minorities: Scroll down to the second-class citizen voting block which most closely resembles your race, creed or non-Christian system of belief. New Voter Guidelines have been issued in conjunction with Americans for a Whiter Brighter Democracy, Inc.

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Twenty-minutes ago, a mild 4.0 earthquake struck the San Francisco Bay Area.

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William Ayers, unrepentant terrorist and education professor, is once again being tied to Barack Obama in the public mind.

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On July 3rd Law Enforcement Officers attacked Kid Village at the Rainbow Gathering with Tazers and Pepper Ball Machine Guns.re

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