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WHY ISN’T PAUL RYAN TELLING TRUMP TO RESIGN?
The utterly decency-free Speaker of the House should do a hypocrisy-check–or have one forcibly administered, perhaps during his many, many hours spent at the gym.
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MUTE AND INGLORIOUS
Obama watches from the sidelines as his signature domestic achievement is razed by the GOP. Perhaps he could, once again, show us just a little “aggravation”?
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MCAIN’S SHAMEFUL EXIT
In what may very well be his final major vote on the Senate floor, “maverick” John McCain betrays himself and his country. This will be his legacy. The statement he issued today is such unabashedly boilerplate bullshit that I have … Continue reading
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WANTED FOR TREASON: DAVID AND CHARLES KOCH
It is their bidding that the GOP is now doing, as it prepares a tax plan that will be a death blow to American democracy. These unfathomably greedy and apocalyptically, criminally insane brothers have bought their way into ersatz legitimacy … Continue reading
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SUSAN COLLINS THINKS WE ARE FOOLS
Trumpets verbal assurances from the festering-in-deceit Mitch McConnell, the man who stole a Supreme Court seat, that Medicare won’t be touched. Meanwhile, Marco Rubio drops the pretense, admits that the GOP is about to go after Social Security and Medicare.
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JOY REID IS PLAYING A SHELL GAME
Reid was for Bernie Sanders before she hit the big time. Then she somehow wasn’t. Now she attacks the Sanders’ marriage. Jane Sanders responds: “I didn’t answer your biased reporting about Bernie during the last 2 years @JoyAnnReid. But don’t ever use … Continue reading
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THERE WON’T BE ANY CHEERS AT THE AIRPORT FOR SUSAN COLLINS THIS TIME
Not after she votes to lower her taxes and to shaft the working people of Maine.
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FOR PAI, AMERICAN DEMOCRACY IS THE REAL PROBLEM
FCC chief and avowed enemy of the open Internet Ajit Pai goes on a rampage about people expressing their opinions of his sabotage on Twitter.
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STAY TUNED
Lisa and I are posting another chapter from People’s Artist: The Life and Death of Yuri Soloviev at yurisolovievballet.com. And soon, you’ll be able to pre-order on Amazon.
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CBO EXPOSES THE DISGUSTING LIES OF COLLINS & MURKOWSKI
Here’s the pdf from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office. And watch these two Senators mewl: “Well, we don’t agree with that. . . ” Factual agreement isn’t something taught in GOP grammar class.
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