Soul Points in Synastry: The Vertex versus the Nodes (Part Two)

As discussed in Part One, there is often confusion about these two, the Vertex axis and the Nodal axis, particularly when it comes to planetary contact to either end of the axis via synastry: both are said to be responsible for the so-called ‘fated’ relationship. But in practice, these two are very different, with a […]

Venus to Pluto 2.9.11: hidden wealth in secret places

In a recent astro-post on President Obama’s February 7th speech to the US Chamber of Commerce, I mentioned that the chart-ruler of the speech horoscope, Venus, made only one applying aspect in the chart, a conjunction with powerful, secretive Pluto in Capricorn, sign of government, politics, law, and business. A chart-ruler’s applying aspects in Horary Astrology describes how things will proceed

Robert Parry’s Consortium News and the Trajectory of America

The Shadow of Reaganism and Its Trajectory for Americaby Jude CowellIt isn’t often I publish a post to shout-out a new feed just added to the Stars Over Washington sidebar yet today is an important exception.Journalist Robert Parry’s articles on Ronald Reagan, particularly Ronald Reagan’s 30-Year Time Bombs, are a must-reads for anyone wanting a clear-eyed assessment of the Reagan era without the

A Liberal caller makes Rush sputter over Reagan (audio)

So seldom does conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh find his oft-touted "Ronaldo Magnus" script successfully interrupted by facts that I simply had to add this audio of his show from February 4, 2011 so that I may easily access it at any time for a replay. A self-described liberal, Mike Stark, calls in and leaves El Rusho on the verge of speechlessness with a simple question though Limbaugh

Obama to Chamber of Commerce w Sun to natal ASC

President Obama Comes A-Courtin’ February 7, 2011by Jude CowellToday President Obama sprints across the street from the White House to the temple of the Chamber of Commerce to encourage them to open the gates of jobs creation.Scheduled to speak at 11:30 am est (Hour of the Sun), the Sun 18AQ33 conjoins Mr. Obama’s natal Ascendant (his nibs himself), a time for improving one’s self image. The

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Love Horoscope for the Week of February 7 The Cosmos is quite happy to kick your butt into gear, right at the start of the week. Appetites are huge, whether we’re talking food or any of life’s other finest sensual offerings. All of you cardinal types are prone to taking things over the top right […]

Books n Stuff

get a lot of questions from people wanting to know some good books to learn from. Astrology is one of those subjects that you never stop learning from. Fortunately (or unfortunately, depending on the credit card debt) there are plenty of great author…