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BLOOMBERG GETS THINGS DONE
Kenneth Peres at Common Dreams: “Bloomberg’s drive to get more millionaires and billionaires to move to NYC actually worked and distorted the real estate market so much that the New York Times reported that the New York City Budget Office … Continue reading
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SANDERS “HAS EXPOSED THE MADNESS OF THE PUNDIT CLASS”
Farren Cousins on Ring of Fire reminds us that not only do they not want to pay taxes, but the rise of Sanders exposes the fact that they often don’t know what they’re talking about. And they never admit to … Continue reading
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THEY CAN TALK
Abarca, Ashe, Austin & Johnson were fabulous at FIT last night! So honest and so heartfelt. Video will be posted on the FIT website.
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IS BUTTIGIEG AWARE THAT THE GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT STARTED IN THE 1960s?
Buttigieg’s willingness to spout corporate-Democrat talking points is so avid that he frequently does so at the cost of any factual credibility. His sneer about Sanders’ alleged “nostalgia” for ’60s protest movements shows that he is a man deeply in … Continue reading
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COWARDLY LION DONALD TRUMP
All he wants, he rage-roars on Twitter, is an opponent! We all know that Trump is terrified of his Democratic challengers, and will find any paranoid counter-reality narrative to get out of having to debate any one of them.
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GOOD FOR JIM ACOSTA
It’s been revolting watching “mainstream” media representatives just stand there and take it as the president debauches the American ideal of an independent media. Trump must get called out to his face every time he launches into his Hitlerian attacks … Continue reading
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BERNIE MISSED A TRICK
He was slightly thrown when Bloomberg at the last debate mocked him for being a millionaire while identifying as a (Democratic) Socialist. What Bernie should have said: Yes, and because I’m a Democratic Socialist I believe that all Americans should … Continue reading
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OF COURSE YOU HAVE NO IDEA, NICOLE
Nicole Wallace wins the Marie Antoinette–George H.W.Bush award for utter cluelessness. Of course you have no idea what voters think about anymore, Nicole, because most voters in this country are, unlike you, living paycheck-to-paycheck. And that inconvenient little fact seems … Continue reading
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ANOTHER REASON WHY ARTS FUNDING TANKED
Reagan drastically cut taxes on the rich and cut all public spending except for military, which he goosed. And where did that leave the arts? Lynn Garafola tells us in Dance For a City: NYC “was in the throes of … Continue reading
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