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HOW MUCH MORE VOTER SUPRESSION WOULD BRIAN KEMP ENGAGE IN TO WIN A PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION?
His two gubernatorial wins were powered by massive voter disenfranchisement.
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MILESTONE (& counting)
Steve Willis and I have talked to 80 first-handers for our biography of Diana Sands! Diana herself would be 89 in August, and it’s good to be reminded of how cogent witnesses of 80 plus can be. And how important … Continue reading
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RON DeSANITIZE
That’s how my friend Danny Kessler thinks DeSantis should be tagged, after he was notoriously filmed wiping snot on a wheelchair-bound supporter.
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TRUMP INCITES ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT AGAINST OBAMA
and still the Department of Justice allows him to remain at large.
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IN SPITE OF THE GOP, PRO-DEMOCRACY DALE HO WON HIS JUDGESHIP
The anti-democracy Trump Fascist Party of America does not like Judge Ho’s commitment to American enfranchisement one little bit. Judge Ho was incredible at his confirmation hearing, remaining even-tempered and respectful to the GOP’s defamations and tendentious insinuations way past … Continue reading
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BIDEN IS DOING EVERYTHING HE CAN TO ENSURE HIS DEFEAT
He could cancel debt relief immediately, but he won’t; instead he’s opting for a half-assed plan that will take months to kind of implement. There goes the student vote–and here comes a recession when borrowers default once payments resume.
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VOTE FOR ALLIE RYAN JUNE 27 IN THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY
Incumbent Carlina Rivera has, as Ryan writes accurately in the West View News, “been a Yes-person to the Mayor while catering to multi-millionaire real estate developers.”
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DeSANTIS DARES TO REFERENCE JESUS AND HIS DISCIPLES
Can anyone cite a single incident that shows Ron DeSantis upholding the teachings of Jesus Christ?
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UNTOLD STORY: MiCHAEL AVEDON
Michael Avedon began attending New York City Ballet performances as a teenager in the 1950s. Later he pursued a career in photography that included many NYCB dancers as subjects. He married NYCB’s Mimi Paul, and later was NYCB’s head of … Continue reading
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TRUMP LIES CONSTANTLY & HE’S TERRIBLE AT IT
The average fifth grader would immediately tumble to Trump’s sham–but MAGA can’t. Just another sign of the cognitive and emotional regression of his cult.
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