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CHUCK TODD DEMONSTRATES THE AMORALITY OF CORPORATE MEDIA
As America implodes, Todd cheers it on because the asshole thinks his ratings may spike. As was just said on the Meidas Touch , corporate media is “a dying industry based on gamifying politics.”
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THINK ABOUT THIS
the span of years between Obama’s election and today roughly parallels the interval between the end of World War I and Hitler’s assumption of power. And, yes, he was voted in.
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THE FASCISTS WILL HAVE TO FIND A DOUBLE FOR TRUMP, THE WAY RUSSIA DID WITH YELSTIN
How is Trump even going to be able to make an inaugural speech? He can barely wrap the words around his implants. Is he going to fellate the microphone? Or start talking about sharks? His dementia has reached the stage … Continue reading
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NOW THE NYT IS REPORTING ON THE TRUMP MENACE–NOW.
They will do that so long as we’re not heading into an election where there is a possibility he might not get in and might not be able to deep six our country. The Times is, as Jamison Foser has … Continue reading
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RAHM EMANIUEL AS DNC CHAIR WOULD DOOM THE DEMOCRATS
What in the world could make Rahm Emanuel believe that he is a viable candidate? Megalomania & Shamelessness. The Democrats just lost an election because, in part, Democrats failed to show up at the polls, so deep is their disgust … Continue reading
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EVEN (TWO REPORTERS AT) THE NEW YORK TIMES GOT IT
A friend flagged this article to me: “Harris Had a Wall Street-Approved Economic Pitch. It Fell Flat,” by By Nicholas Nehemas and Andrew Duehren. “While Democrats were defeated, populist, progressive economic policies did well at the ballot box.” The stupid, stupid … Continue reading
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NUCLEAR POWER ISN’T GOING TO REVIVE
The political and corporate media hype is nonsense. No matter how many Democrats have now bought into the scam, the reality is that nuclear power is incredibly expensive, incredibly inefficient, incredibly dangerous. It will doom humanity much faster than global … Continue reading
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LET’S FACE IT: MAGA WAS BORN ON REAGAN’S INAUGURAL DAY
Reagan stood up and told Americans living in an (imperfect) democacy that self-government was their enemy. That has been weaponized by the GOP since then until we now are at a point where the GOP electorate is nothing more than … Continue reading
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GET READY FOR POLIO’S RETURN
Trump’s appointing RFK, Jr., is just one more sign of his hatred of our country. No amount of mayhem will be enough for him. He will not be satisfied with anything less than the complete annihilation of this country. He … Continue reading
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THE SHEER STUPIDITY OF WALL STREET EXECS
As Lawrence O’Donnell said recently, America doesn’t send its best to Wall Street; it sends its greediest. Trump crashed the economy, while Biden’s presidency made these people wealthier than they’ve ever been before. And yet they voted to bring Trump … Continue reading
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