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McCONNELL HAS DONE THIS TO THE SENATE
The lawless, hyper-partisan tribalism which has now, under McConnell’s heinous direction, become the Senate GOP’s MO is unprecedented in modern U.S. history.
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MAKING WARFARE SYMMETRIC
It’s time to take off the gloves: Dr. Blasey Ford and her attorney must schedule a press conference concurrent with the sham Kavanagh recusatio set-up scheduled for Monday. He’s being coached all week in what to say, and we all … Continue reading
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WHY DON’T KAVANAUGH & THE GOP WANT THE FBI INVESTIGATING?
Because Dr. Blasey Ford’s allegations are true. She has full confidence in that, and knows that an FBI investigation would vindicate her (unless Trump interfered again.) Kavanaugh and his friends know that he’s guilty, and that’s why they’re refusing to … Continue reading
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THE SUPREME COURT IS DELEGITIMIZED THE MOMENT KAVANAUGH IS SEATED
If he gets on, the already-politicized institution has become so corrupt it is time to ignore it until some type of reformation can take place.
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SILVER LININGS PlAYBOOK
One pleasant upshot from the squalid, sordid debacle the GOP is staging is that Sen. Susan Collins, should she choose to press her luck and run for another term, will not be re-elected.
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“WE DON’T WANT OUR GIRLS TO GET A SWELLED HEAD”
Three days ago was my birthday, and it was also my mother’s mother’s, born in 1903, fifty-six years before I came along. The last time I was saw her was in 1990, a year before she died. I’m so glad … Continue reading
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GOP BREAKING ITS OWN RECORD
We thought after MeToo it wasn’t possible, but it looks like the GOP’s attempted character assassination of Dr. Blasey Ford is on track to be just as ugly as what they did to Anita Hill. And some of the middle-aged … Continue reading
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BUT WE THOUGHT HE WASN’T AT THE PARTY
Kavanaugh’s handlers now insisting that what he did at the party (the one he didn’t go to) was merely “rough horseplay.”
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SIGN ME UP
Just signed up for Judd Legum’s on-line Popular Information. A really good roundup.
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