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IT’S TRUMP WHO WON’T BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUG TEST
President Biden undoubtedly knows that Trump’s been on the stimulant happy dust for decades, so he should call Trump’s bluff and agree to a drug test as long as Trump takes one, too. Remember what “Apprentice” staffer Noel Casler said: … Continue reading
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MAGA HAS LOST THE FACULTY OF BOREDOM
Every day Trump mewls the same whimpering complaints and defamation, and every day something that’s happened with his sprawling legal exposure is, so he claims, like nothing the world’s ever seen.
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CORPORATE MEDIA REFUSES TO INFORM AMERICANS
How can democracy in America survive when the mainstream corporate media goes out of its way to not report crucial facts on many of what should be among the most urgent concerns of the electorate? Media Matters for America reports … Continue reading
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JUSTICE ALITO TIED HIS COLORS TO THE MAST & HIS TRUMP FLAG TO HIS FLAGPOLE
Has there ever, in the entire history of the United States, been a Supreme Court majority as defiantly lawless, corrupt, and transactional as the one over which John Roberts now presides?
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DOES ANYONE EDIT THE NYT ANYMORE?
“With Mr. Trump leading in the polls,” A LIE included in Rob Copeland’s Times article about fascistic Wall Street morons who now support Trump although he has made clear that he will impound private wealth. Finance reporting in the Times, or anywhere … Continue reading
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SEN. HOYLMAN-SIGAL’S WANING INTEREST IN NEIGHBORHOOD AND LANDMARK PRESERVATION
As Village Preservation reported in 2021, State Senator Hoylman-Sigal didn’t do nearly as much as he could have to stop the unadulterated plunder of our city engendered by that year’s infamous Soho-Noho-Chinatown upzoning hustle. Now Hoylman-Sigal has signaled his acquiescence to a … Continue reading
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MAYOR ADAMS’ BUDGET IS ANTI-NEIGHBORHOOD, ANTI-LITERACY & ANTI-DEMOCRACY
Blistering cuts to our library system, and a windfall of deregulation for the developers who fund him. In fact, it’s a developer dictated budget, in which local input over the current development frenzy is lessened further. For shame.
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AS MORE & BIGGER RESIDENTIAL TOWERS ARE BUILT IN MANHATTAN, HOUSING BECOMES LESS AFFORDABLE
Village Preservation disproves the canard that lifting all restraints on residential tower size is the answer to the housing crisis. “We’re building mostly expensive housing which many New Yorkers can’t afford, and losing existing affordable housing, including the nearly 120,000 units of rent … Continue reading
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ANOTHER SHAM PRESIDENTIAL POLL FROM THE NYT
The Times polls are consistently wrong when it comes to domestic electoral politics, and consistently oversample Republicans. They are, in the words of Joe Scarborough, “garbage.”
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TRUMP’S FASCIST SENATE ENTOURAGE DON IDENETICAL UNIFORMS
Instead of brown shirts, they wear Trump’s Star-Spangled, badly fitting drag. Traitorous automatons.
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