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BOLTON’S SHLOCK THEATRICS
Finger-pointing, hyper-ventilating, hortatory histrionics–did he and Trump train together? P.S. Did I forget eye bulging?
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BOLTON’S PRO-TERRORIST ALLEGIANCE
Juan Cole at Informed Consent reviews Bolton’s CV: Bolton “helped lie our country into an illegal war of aggression that killed several hundred thousand Iraqis, wounded over a million, and displaced 4 million from their homes, helped deliver Baghdad into the … Continue reading
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BOLTON PROMISES TO DELIVER WAR ON IRAN BIGLY
Jonathan Swan in Axios recaps the catastrophic implications of Trump’s latest declaration of war on everything and everyone: “Bolton said, ‘Mr. President you ran on this agenda. You ran against Iran. And if you want to hire me, that’s what … Continue reading
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TRUMP LINES UP HIS DUCKS
He will take out Mueller and the Democratic party by taking out America, as well as the rest of the world. The Dems had better realize that Pompeo, Haspel, and Bolton spell 2018 electoral strategy and, for once, proactively resist … Continue reading
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SCHUMER SOUNDS LIKE A PLAINTIVE NEBBISH
His statements on Pompeo and Bolton are completely inadequate. We need leadership from the Democratic leadership. And if Sen. Schumer thinks an attack on Iran is in Israel’s interests, let alone America’s, he is cooking without gas.
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ADD MOZART TO BALANCHINE
And, well, you’ve really got something. Watching Symphonie Concertante from the wings of the theater, the stage during the orchestral climaxes seems to be a geyser of women’s legs vectoring in every direction, enormous white tutus frothing and cascading in mathematically … Continue reading
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AND ON TOP OF THAT BOLTON’S AN NRA WHORE
Was anyone, except Trump and his entire cabinet, as unqualified for a government position as John Bolton? A horrifying appointment. This confirms Trump’s Plan B: now begins the run-up to our midterm wars. Naturally, the Mercers are on board. As … Continue reading
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SEN. SCHATZ REFUSES TO BE FRAMED
He won’t play defensive on that how-will-you-pay-for-it standard-issue hustle, which is sprung by the GOP as well as Democratic “fiscal hawks” whenever a politician advances legislation that actually address human needs. When it comes to the black hole of military … Continue reading
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KYRA ROBINOV’S CHANGE OF SCENERY
She recalls it for Wanderlust Journal: “Sexy, Sultry, and Migraine-Free.”
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YES, BUT I WOULD SAY “INDEFATIGABLY CORRUPT”
Josh Bliven tweets: “Good lord Mulvaney is energetically corrupt. Took time out from his crusade to unleash big banks and let them ruin the economy again to make sure waitstaff in restaurants had their tips stolen.”
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