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WHAT ABOUT BRETT KAVANAUGH’S PET GOAT?
Isn’t it rare for the GOP when pushing through an extreme right-wing, corruptly proposed judicial nominee not to include a childhood animal emblem in the manufactured narrative of personal cuteabilitiy?
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LA COMMEDIA E FINITA
The GOP should call off the hearings. Judicial activist and political operative (and perjurer) Brett Kavanaugh has been so unmasked that there is no further point in keeping the charade going.
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THE GOP’S CRIMINAL COVER UP BEGINS TO SPLINTER
It’s all in the documents, and finally the Dems are fighting fire with fire.
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TRUMP THINKS DEMOCRACY IS “EMBARRASSING”
Free speech and the right to protest really bug him, as he just told the Daily Caller. And let’s not forget that behind Ben Sasse’s fake Boy Scout act, Sen. Sasse is right on board with that, too. He considers free … Continue reading
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A CORRESPONDENT’S SUMMER ROUNDUP (HAYDN’S “CREATION” AT MOSTLY MOZART BY WAY OF FRANCE AND SPAIN)
Somebody (with exquisite taste) paid to bus in this production of Haydn’s 1798 oratorio “staged” by Carlus Padrissa, of the Barcelona-based experimental theater group La Fura dels Baus, and performed at Rose Theater by the the period-instrument Insula Orchestra from … Continue reading
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WHITE HOUSE DOING MORE LYING ON BEHALF OF KAVANAUGH
Now claims that Capitol police “intervened” and wouldn’t let Kavanaugh, who is apparently not a full-actualized adult, from shaking Fred Guttenberg’s hand–OR SAYING A SINGLE WORD TO THE GRIEVING FATHER?
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KAVANAUGH IS THE GOP’S LAST FIREWALL AGAINST MUELLER
Hunter at Daily Kos writes: “Blocking the criminal probes into the Republican president, however, is an immediate, urgent need. It cannot wait. The White House defenses are unraveling; federal prosecutors have now gained the cooperation of multiple onetime members of Trump’s … Continue reading
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AGING FRAT BOY BEN SASSE PULLS HIS SCAM
So what Ben Sasse occasionally registers a faint whiff of protest against Trump? Sen. Sasse is a hard-line reactionary. And thoroughly disingenuous. When he’s not making pee jokes with Neil Gorsuch, he’s brushing off the reality of what Kavanaugh’s future … Continue reading
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THE REAL BRETT KAVANAUGH
Doesn’t want to know from the victims of gun violence, since he’s a bought-and-paid-for arm of the NRA. Fred Guttenberg, whose daughter was gunned down at Parkland tweets: “Just walked up to Judge Kavanaugh as morning session ended. Put out my … Continue reading
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WATCH KAVANAUGH’S BODY LANGUAGE AND HIS FACE
Behind the glib smile, I mean. Tells you all you need to know. This man is covering up everything–it’s a complete snow job.
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