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THE GROTESQUE CORRUPTION OF JEZZ BEZOS
It’s one-hand-washes-the-other time–and no concern for the country or our democracy. Mary Trump writes: “On the same day the Post announced its decision, Donald met with executives, including CEO David Limp, of Blue Origin—the space technologies company owned by Bezos … Continue reading
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BY NOT ENDORSING, LA TIMES & WASH POST SIGNAL THEIR (OWNERS) SUPPORT FOR TRUMP
That is the long and short of it, and managements can spin and spin but it will be to no avail. They will be held accountable by readers.
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WHAT A COWARDLY MORON BEZOS IS
He really thinks that Trump will lay off him if he gets in? The more you try to propitiate a golem like Trump, the more pleasure he takes in trying to destroy you. The oligarchs have got to get out … Continue reading
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WILL LEWIS IS SOMEONE YOU HIRE WHEN YOU WANT TO WRECK JOURNALISM
He has gone from bad to worse during his as-yet brief tenure at the Washington Post. In typical Murdochian fashion, Lewis degrades by pandering, telling the Post’s readership that his renouncement of journalism was a “statement in support of our … Continue reading
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HARRIS NEEDS TO TELL BARRY DILLER, ET.AL.,TO BACK OFF
The oligarchs never seem to do anything out of magnanimity, or even, I have to say, patriotism in most cases. Barry Diller recognizes that Trump will incinerate this country and Diller’s own business empire as well. So he’s giving mightily to … Continue reading
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MOGULS NOW BRAZENLY INTERFERING IN EDITORIAL DECISIONS
Moguls are not the saviors of news organizations: they are their undoing. Billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong, whose billions come from profits made from America’s extortionate health care industry, scuttled the Los Angeles Times’ Editorial Board’s decision to endorse Harris for president. Murdoch hack, … Continue reading
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MAYOR ADAMS’ ‘”CITY OF YES” SAYS “NO” TO DEMOCRACY
Earlier this week, the New York City Council held what is likely its only hearing on the Mayor’s “City of Yes” development scam, which they will, in all likelihood, rubber stamp the way they do everything that paves the way for … Continue reading
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TRUMP’S CAMPAIGN & THE CORPORATE MEDIA KNEW THAT HE WAS SENILE WHEN THEY STARTED GOING AFTER BIDEN’S AGE
This was a calculated move on their parts to give Trump cover by deflecting to Biden’s mild cognitive decline, despite which he has continued to function more productively than Trump ever has in his entire life.
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BILLIONAIRE FASCIST PETER THIEL DOESN’T WANT TO PAY TAXES
so of course his protege J.D. Vance is on the stump advocating firing IRS agents.
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DON’T WORRY–BE HAPPY ABOUT AMERICAN FASCISM, SAY THE MURDOCHS
On the Murodchs’ Fox Propaganda, Brian Kilmeade defends Trump’s reverance for Hitler, while the Murdochs’ Wall Street Journal’s editorial board ridicules the Washington Post’s Anne Applebaum for recognizing Trump’s blazingly explicit fascist rhetoric.
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