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TIME TO RELEASE THE SECRET PUTIN-TRUMP TRANSCRIPTS
What was said about Ukraine? What assurances did Trump give? Or are we still deluding ourselves that looking forward means never looking back? Democratic Congress members asked for the transcripts after Biden took office and were rebuffed with that preposterous … Continue reading
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UNLIKE TUCKER, KETANJI BROWN JACKSON HAS MADE IT ON HER OWN ACHIEVEMENTS
and that’s one reason he hates her. Plus, he’s a raging, frothing misogynist and racist.
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WON’T IT BE NICE TO SEE A SUPREME COURT NOMINEE NOT HAVE TO RESORT TO PERJURY
to hide the truth about her record? The new confirmation will be refreshing indeed. And Biden has actually learned a lesson from past Democratic stumbles. Amanda Marcotte writes at Raw Story that Democrats “all too often think that the way … Continue reading
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GOP SUPREME SHIT SHOW COMMENCES
Biden made the right choice. Michelle Childs was too corporate-tilted. Ketanji Brown Jackson will provide a real counterweight to the right-wing corporatist extremists in the Supreme Court majority. Lndsay Graham, of course, is already exercising his predilection for shrieking hypocrisy: … Continue reading
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BIDEN EMBRACES TRUMP’S RATIONED MEDICARE PRIVATIZATON PLAN
Changing the name and making only a few cosmetic changes. Many physicians are outraged. No, Mr. President, rebranding is not enough to fool us.
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OUR DAILY REMINDER THAT NUCLEAR POWER ISN’T VIABLE
comes to us today from Ukraine, where bombing and fighting may blow Chernobyl sky high all over again.
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JAMAAL BOWMAN COMES OUT FOR THE ARTS
Rep. Bowman tweets: “Every elementary school should have a drama program. It’s so important to help kids find their voice, their creativity and express themselves. Most importantly, it’s fun.”
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MAYOR ADAMS ESCALATES DE BLASIO’S WAR ON NYC LANDMARKS PROTECTION
Mayor Adams just released his new draft budget, which contains slashing cuts to the already-underfunded Landmarks Preservation Commission. Well, he’s nailed his colors to the mast–we’re going to see another real-estate-developer-run NYC administration.
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WE HEARD SENILE, TRAITOROUS WORD DROOL FROM THE EX-PRESIDENT YESTERDAY
He is utterly incontinent and incoherent, as well as seditious. Anyone who thinks that this epically disabled man is actually going to launch a presidential run in two years is loony.
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RICK SCOTT’S TAX IDEAS ARE STRAIGHT OUT OF MEDIEVALISM
Tax the peasants to the breaking point, let the monarchy fleece the entire kingdom, wage endless war with the peasants’ levies.
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