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about the fact that Trump insists “there’s never been anything like it” about every single item on his agenda and personal grievance docket?

On the Maddow blog, Steve Benen analyzed the Journal’s outrageous violation of journalistic ethics: It relied “on Biden’s Republican foes — during an election season — to substantiate one of the Republican Party’s core criticisms of the Democratic incumbent.” Everyone … Continue reading →

Ir’s really the only explanation that makes sense. Lewis is an atrociously bad fit for the Washington Post, as was demonstrated when he called an editorial meeting and then proceeded to insult the Post’s distinguished journalistic personnel. Murdoch’s yeomen never … Continue reading →

His henchman are now running the paper, and are likely to steer the Post into a Trump-subservient, Tory-branded  retreat.  Dan Froomkin at Presswatchers clues us in to what to expect.  Owner Bezos installed Murdoch toady Will Lewis, whose record is … Continue reading →

The overfed Speaker Johnson feasts on our democracy while children in Gaza starve. “And I would say to Speaker Johnson that when you attend your fundraising dinners with your billionaire friends, and you eat your fine steaks and your lobsters … Continue reading →

She is engaged in obstruction of justice in the service of election interference, as she works to ensure that the electorate will not be able to weigh the likely guilty verdict that Trump would suffer were he tried. Utterly indifferent … Continue reading →

It will make it that much easier to overturn democracy in America, as they will simply put a pen in his hand and direct hm to sign one authoritarian directive after another.

Of course she shouts down the host. Of course she won’t answer the questions.

“Imagine a beautiful city where a centrally located two-bedroom apartment can cost you as little as $600 a month. For many US policymakers, it’s a pipe dream. And yet in Vienna, it’s a reality.” Kirsty Lang reports in the Guardian.

They also bussed students to the Metropolitan Opera House for special matineess–and with top artistic personnel.