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TRUMP PREACHES VIOLENCE, DIVISION, AND HATRED ON A DAILY BASIS
and then retreats to Lickspittle Bartiromo’s safe space to shake his finger at the Democrats. Meanwhile, the Democratic leaders scold Maxine Waters for demanding that Trump and the GOP’s atrocities be confronted head on. Brava to Rep. Waters for refusing … Continue reading
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SUSAN COLLINS GINS UP HER USUAL HUSTLE
Sen. Collins is, as usual, setting the bar as low as possible and setting herself and her constituents up to be played. All Trump’s new Supreme Court nominee has to do is whisper that Roe is the law of the … Continue reading
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BARTIROMO IS THE OPPOSITE OF A JOURNALIST
There is no difference in tone or even substance between her propaganda duet with Herr Trump and what we see in societies that have gone entirely totalitarian. “News Corpse” at Daily Kos gets granular about every unhinged, traitorous remark exchanged … Continue reading
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WHY WOULD OBAMA BE ANY DIFFERENT NOW?
“Where is Barack Obama?” is the title of an unsparing cover story in New York Magazine by Gabriel Debenedetti. I would argue that it’s not that Obama’s refusal to engage is new; it’s that the calamitous Trump presidency throws it in … Continue reading
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TRUMP’S REAL SUPREME COURT LITMUS TEST
Will the judicial candidate support Trump’s conviction that he is above the law?
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THEOPHRASTUS HAD PAUL RYAN’s #
Back in the 4th century B.C., Theophrastus in his “Characters” describes “Dissembling”: “He pretends he has not heard when he hears, and says he has not seen when he sees; and when he has admitted you right he avers he … Continue reading
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AND REMEMBER
The Democrats couldn’t sustain a filibuster against even John Roberts and Samuel Alito. And look where we are now.
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THE DEMS NEED TO UNMASK LEGAL “CONTRUCTIVISM”
for the wacky, arbitrary, incoherent, inconsistent, hypocritical sham that it is — and make sure that Americans realize that there has never been a more judicially active, interventionist Supreme Court than what Injustice Roberts is presiding over.
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SAVE DEMOCRACY–VOTE DEMOCRATIC
The rallying cry for the upcoming election.
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A BUNCH OF SLOBS
Deculturization is crucial to Trump and the GOP’s dehumanizing of America. Dave Eggars in the NY Times writes that White House Inc. “has been, and is likely to remain, home to the first presidency in American history that is almost … Continue reading
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