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TO WIT
“Authoritarian regimes gain strength by undermining local institutions and ignoring community voices,”Timoth Snyder writes on his substack today. As in Trump’s Washington, so in New York City, where City Hall lies to us over and over again, institutes policies to … Continue reading
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GREENWICH VILLAGE IS UNDER SIEGE
by the avaricious developers and a bought-and-paid for City Hall. The West Village is the first-designated–and one of the largest– historic districts in New York City. To the developer/municipal governance combine, it represents a firewall that must be breached, and they are … Continue reading
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TRUMP’S INAUGURATION A WAKE FOR AMERICAN DEMOCRACY
Exactly how many international fascist leaders are attending? And how many of our own home grown fascist oligarchs? The Democrats should be expressing outrage.
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MICHELLE DECIDED THAT WHEN TRASH IS PUT OUT, SHE DOESN’T HAVE TO SMELL IT
It took her a (too) long time to reach that conclusion, but hooray for her that she did. Now, if only the rest of the Democratic party would follow suit.
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STOP THE CHARADE THAT BIPARTISANSHIP IS POSSIBLE, DEMS
The Republican party is nothing more–and nothing menacingly less–than the cult of a insane, senile fascist dictator. We know that Sen. Ernst cares so, so much about women in the military, and her work with Sen. Gillibrand is so, so … Continue reading
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GOV. NEWSOM DEMONSTRATES HOW YOU DEFEAT TRUMP
You refute every single lie. Every day. And you put a rapid response team in place. No silence, no passivity, no looking the other way, no playing defense.
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WHAT HAPPENED TO GEORGE CLOONEY’S DOCUMENTARY ON THE WAY THAT JIM JORDAN PROTECTED SEXUAL ABUSE?
It needs to be released, as Rep. Jordan is more traitorous, immoral, and out-of-control than ever. And Clooney’s $500 million will certainly be able to pay for the lawsuits that may be threatened against the film.
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DEMS FAIL TO BLUNT THE GOP’S ATTACKS ON DEMOCRACY AT BONDI’S HEAERING
Tom Joseph tweets: “What we didn’t hear today from a Dem Senator- ‘Attorney General Bondi, may I remind you that Trump is a convicted felon, indicted by four separate grand juries and found guilty of 35 felony counts by a … Continue reading
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BEZOS HAS BROUGHT THE WAPO TO HEEL
The editorial board is now endorsing Trump’s grotesquely unfit cabinet appointees. WWF honcho Linda McMahon for Secretary of Education?! I’m afraid the Post is turning into a travesty. Rule of thumb: You don’t sell a great newspaper to a sociopathic, … Continue reading
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WHY IS CORPORATE MEDIA ACTING AS IF JUDGE CANNON HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO BLOCK OR RELEASE JACK SMITH’S REPORTS?
She has absolutely none. She had interjected herself into this process on the basis of zilch jurisdiction.
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