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America will indeed never be a Communist country. But it will be a dictatorship, if you and the GOP are allowed to continue your rampage on our democracy.

We’ll see how much more ass-kissing NBC, that bulwark of a free media, will commit in its desire to propitiate Mad King Donald.

Extremist John Roberts makes it clear once again that he is working hand-in-glove with Mitch McConnell to pack the courts with equally unfit and even more extreme justices. Roberts and his right-wing majority have tainted the Court beyond repair. It … Continue reading →

Sometimes I’ll walk down to Health and Harmony on Hudson Street in the early evening, and as I’m walking back the jubilant carillon cheering on the first responders cheers and invigorates me. The first responders, putting their lives on the … Continue reading →

We have a depraved, traitorous sociopath in the Oval Office. But I guess you knew that already.

Gov Cuomo, inevitably weak in the knees whenever he hears the siren song of oligarchs, is now planing to unleash the Gates and their top-down, top-heavy education dogmas on New York State. As Zephyr Teachout tweets: “Gates is always about … Continue reading →

From “The War on the Arts in America” “Trump’s garishly painted and plastered appearance was a monument to a lifetime of sham and self-indulgence. His hair, teeth and complexion were graphically fake. Yet millions of Americans lapped up his pronouncement … Continue reading →

Here’s a dub of my March 6 FIT talk.

Trump pends a love tweet to the AR-wielding thugs who descended on the Michigan capitol, as does Michigan COP leader Shirkey…and McConnell doesn’t breathe a word.

Chris Hedges writes: “The foundation of Athenian democracy rose out of the egalitarian social and political reforms of Solon, including his decision to wipe out all of the debts that were bankrupting Athenian citizens.”