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BIDEN SHOULD HAVE WON FLORIDA
and one reason he didn’t is the Democrats’ continued refusal to vanquish the promiscuously yet surgically applied “socialist” smear the GOP keeps throwing a them. It is now leading to alternate-reality backstory, for instance, certified moron Senator-elect Tommy Tubberville of … Continue reading
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YES, EXACTLY
Lawrence Tribe tweets: “When even Erdogan is ahead of #MoscowMitch in honoring the results of our presidential election, we’ve gotta ask: where do McConnell’s real loyalties lie?
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STATE OF THE TRUMP
“Even his aberrations have aberrations,” a friend writes me about post-COVID Donald. Another friend, who’s received steroid treatments for a virus, tells me it took months for their effects to wear off.
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NO GRATITUDE
Tweet from the Sunrise Movement: “Perhaps moderate Democrats in the House should stop blaming the Movements for Black Lives, youth movements, and progressives for their losses, when it is in fact us who delivered the margin of victory to defeat … Continue reading
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TRUMP HAVING A PSYCHIC BREAK
on nation-wide TV. It’s really time to get the net.
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THE SQUAD NEEDS TO HIT TWITTER
and tell Trump he’s going back where he came from. LOCK HIM UP!! or SEND HIM BACK!! or how about SEND HIM BACK AND THEN LOCK HIM UP!!
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TO KEEP TRUMP CALM
Maybe they should agree to let him stay in residence at the White House, the madman in the attic a la Jane Eyre.
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I LAUGHED LIKE IT WAS 1979
Ronald Koatz was a friend of mine at Columbia–the nicest guy you can imagine. Instead of “Joel,” he liked to call me “Noël,” which always used to amuse me. Well, I’ve been going through hundreds of letters and cards I … Continue reading
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UNEASY LAUGHTER FROM TRUMP’S STAFF OF ENABLERS
as he spouts today–as he does every day–delusional nonsense, claiming his rally crowds are unlike anything seen in the history of the world.
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DISPATCHES FROM A TALLULAH TRAIN WRECK
Ron Weekes, who sells rare books and autographs in East Aurora, New York, got in touch recently re: two letters he is selling written by a cast member in Talulah’s ill-starred Antony and Cleopatra in 1937. The author is a … Continue reading
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