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COMMON SENSE FROM A MILITARY MAN
Say what you will about Christopher Miller’s deference to Trump — but — the former acting Defense Secretary is spot on here: CBS News reports that Miller “has a message for Washington: cut the defense budget ‘dramatically’ and stop making … Continue reading
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MTG SHOULD HAVE BEEN ESCORTED OUT
The poor little rich girl is one badly brought up little missie. More than that, she is psychotic. The GOP’s embrace of her–she is now the party’s trailer park Red Queen–is one more indictment of America’s cultural decline.
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DeSANTIS LOOKS LIKE A THUG BECAUSE HE IS A THUG
Even with that mug, DeSantis doesn’t have to present such an obtuse, belligerent appearance. I mean, if Tallullah at thirty-six could have thought as well as made herself up into the ingenue role in Maugham’s The Circle, DeSantis wouldn’t look … Continue reading
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ESTABLISHMENT DEMS FALL FOR THE GOP’S SHAM ANTI-SOCIALISM MEASURE
This was their moment to craft a coherent message and remind America that Republicans believe ardently in socialism for the rich–only. Instead, they played defensive, as usual. How in the world can we now assume they will stay strong against … Continue reading
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TRUMP & THE GOP NOTCHED 7.8 TRILLION WORTH OF DEBT
Apparently, the Republicans don’t believe in paying their bills.
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WE’RE BACK!
Blog came down with some technical difficulties.
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ADAMS & HOCHUL CONSPIRING WITH THE DEVELOPERS
to lift all caps on residential development in New York. As if the behemoths of 57th Street weren’t already tall enough– and they’re built under the existing height restrictions. And they’re plying the same fraudulent, condescending scam about “affordable” housing … Continue reading
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TIME TO BOYCOTT THE U.N. CLIMATE SUMMIT
Thanks to John Kerry and other odious, feckless sell-outs, the Summit has become a travesty.
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RON DeSANTIS, FUNDED BY CHRISTO FASCIST BILIONAIRES, PRETENDS TO FIND DAVOS OFFENSIVE
DeSantis weaponizes the people of Florida against their own physical survival via his ruthless attacks on COVID mitigation, but that won’t stop his absurd pretense of populism.
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JOHN KERRY IS SCAMMING US ABOUT NUCLEAR POWER AND SO MUCH ELSE
We just came close to losing much of Europe when Ukraine’s nuclear plants were attacked by Russian forces. Yet the always-feckless Kerry has turned his post as special climate envoy into a shill for the utility companies. They want the … Continue reading
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