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COUP TIME
We are watching it on TV: a cabal of old, rich white men is overthrowing American democracy.
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BETSY DEVOS’S ENTIRE LIFE HAS BEEN A FREE RIDE
And she has the sheer audacity to respond to Sen. Sanders’ proposal for free public higher education by saying that nothing in life is really free. btw Betsy, the rest of the country pays high tax rates so that yours … Continue reading
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FORGET THE ARTS
Here it comes: Trump is going to eliminate the pitifully-underfunded National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Alexander Bolton at The Hill itemizes the disastrous budget cuts. This is truly the Take America Down presidency.
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IT’S OCCURRED TO ME
that Trump’s proposed Cabinet of flacks, freaks, the mentally and emotionally impaired, his five-alarm fire of an administration, has been hand picked to make his own total lack of good will, of basic credentials, knowledge, experience look good by comparison.
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ONE TRICK THE GOP HASN’T REPLAYED (YET)
I’m waiting for the spouse, and I really mean wife, since they’re almost all men, of one of Truimp’s Cabinet picks to rush sobbing out of the hearing room when her man gets posed some direct and uncompromising questions on … Continue reading
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DR. PRICE HAS A CHEMICAL AVERSION TO AMERICANS RECEIVING HEALTH CARE
Go figure. This disgrace to the medical profession, this ambulatory indictment of the AMA, has been actively trying to kybash employer-based health insurance as well. The malice and irresponsibility of this man is absolutely stunning. Tierney Sneed at Talking Points … Continue reading
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THE FIRST (AND LAST) REFUGE OF VARMINTS
Claim your feelings are hurt when you’re confronted with evidence of your misconduct. Dr. Price got, oh so offended when Sen. Warren dared to presume that he knew he owned a stock that his broker had told him he owned.
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“HAS ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE” ARE THE LATEST WEASEL WORDS
mouthed by the GOP, just today in his confirmation hearing by venal, vile Tom Price. But as Senator Sanders corrected Price, “Has access to’ does not mean they are guaranteed healthcare. I have ‘access to’ buying a ten million dollar … Continue reading
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LEAVE IT TO MIKE PENCE
trying to flog the GOP’s attempt to destroy Medicaid by fracturing it into at least 52 little block-grant-rationed pieces as enhanced availability of health care. Trump’s impeachment insurance is truly odious.
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BOLL WEEVIL IN HUMAN FORM
That would be Dr. Tom Price: When he’s not proposing legislation to buttress his stock picks, he’s lying through his teeth to the Senate.
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