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DAVID HOGG’S GOT IT RIGHT
when he tweets that: “The Democratic Party is guided less by its stated values than by fear of angering lobbyists, special interests, consultants, and major donors. And yet the fear that should matter most, losing voters, is the one most … Continue reading
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DISGRACED LPC CHAIR SARAH CARROLL RESIGNED JUST IN TIME
as Village Preservation documents that her term under Eric Adams was the worst for landmark preservation since the Landmarks Preservation Commission was established sixty years ago.
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DEMOCRATS ISSUE A STRONGLY-WORDED STATEMENT
about Trump’s obscene rebranding of the Kennedy Center. But are they going to do anything?
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THE “TRUMP-KENNEDY CENTER” WILL BE VACANT BEFORE LONG
America’s cultural debasement marches on, as cultural commissar Donald J. Trump names this national institution after his vulgar, ignorant, anti-cultural self. Get ready for a complete boycott. He’s treating the KC like one of his casinos–and we know how they … Continue reading
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NOW WE KNOW WHY THE NYT’S DAVID BROOKS HAS BEEN SO DISMISSIVE OF THE EPSTEIN VICTIMS’ DEMAND FOR JUSTICE
Brooks and Epstein were pals–NATCH. As FAIR reports, it’s not just Epstein: the “news” department at the Times has been trying to portray Epstein’s surviving accomplices/clientele as the real victims. P.S. Now the Times has scrambled together a statement explaining … Continue reading
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TRUMP “SEEMS TO BE TRYING HIS BEST TO GIVE US ALL CANCER”
Liza Featherstone at The New Republic describes how the Trump administration is determined to make our air, water, and soil as toxic as possible. “The administration’s commitment to spreading the fatal disease is impressive.” Where are the Democrats? Are they … Continue reading
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TRUMP INHERITED OBAMA’S STRONG ECONOMY
and trashed it with his sabotage of America’s COVID response. He inherited Biden’s recovering economy and in less than a year has incinerated it. The Democrats must repeat those facts over and over again. If Trump’s manic, Hitlerian repetition of … Continue reading
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TRUMP’S “PRESIDENTIAL WALK OF FAME” A CORIDOR IN A DEFAMATORY ASYLUM
Trump’s unfitness for office, his insanity and senility are perfectly reflected in his fun-house “Presidential Walk of Fame,” where he defecates on the dignity of the White House and the office of the President with petty, bitching, slanderous capsule descriptions … Continue reading
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JACK SMITH NEEDS TO WRITE A BOOK
The Republicans refuse to let him testify in public, so. he must himself publish the facts of his investigations of Trump.
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PERSPECTIVE
Heather Cox Richardson reminds us that “We’re in the end game of a 40-50 year movement to get rid of democracy.”
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