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So the Street is really, really worried about the minefield of another Trump presidency–or rather the beginning of a perpetual Trump/Trump clan presidency–but it’s going to vote for him anyway. Why are these myopic vultures considered societal leaders?

The Republicans, who submit blindly to the current neo-Nazi, white supremacist GOP front runner, have now fallen upon the current Israeli crisis to pass censorship bills that mandate penalty for anything THEY call anti-Semitic. Who  the hell are they to … Continue reading →

The same lies and defamation, phrased exactly the same way, day after day after day, until, so he hopes, the American public gives up the ghost.

I’m trying to research this, but aren’t press conferences illegal on courtroom premises? Aren’t the steps of the courthouse the place for that? If so, yet another example of the special treatment given Herr Trump by our judicial system.

It was nice that the media gave Suzanne Shepherd’s death on November 17 a lot of play, largely highlighting her appearances on “The Sopranos” sand in “Good Fellas.” I’d called her a month earlier to say that I’d finally finished … Continue reading →

Perry Bacon, Jr. writes in The Washington Post that: “The cancellation of Mehdi Hasan’s show is the latest in a series of recent moves by MSNBC that are pushing the network in the direction of being the television arm of the Democratic Party … Continue reading →

Reich, one of the few sagacious economic advisors to Clinton, recalls the time he made Clinton’s team very angry. Reich publicly predicted the rise of Trump three decades ago–and if Hillary really, really wants to know why she lost, she … Continue reading →

aamid both the right wing’s attempt to expurgate the true history of race in this country as well as the left’s assailing the Western canon as well as the across-the-board cultural illiteracy that plagues our society as well as the … Continue reading →

“We got rid of them.” Dialogue from the ever-pertinent pen of Mr. Beckett in “Waiting for Godot.”

They’re intent on gutting a food aid program on which America’s infants depend. The corporate media is committing journalistic malpractice by letting these people pick any moniker they choose and then adopting it, thus enabling the sham they’re committing.