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REP. JAYAPAL RESPONDED TO THE BIRDS-0N-TELEPHONE WIRE IDIOCY OF THE WASHINGTON PRESS CORPS
Unlike Trump and DeSantis, she didn’t insult them. She said she knew many of them and what they did was very important. Unlike the GOP, she believes in the Constitutional right of the media to question our government. But she … Continue reading
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SOCIALISM FOR THE WEALTHY IS THE CORE PRINCIPLE OF THE GOP
I just want to remind everyone of that, now that Kevin McCarthy, in one of his fake, simpering, churlish, manufactured-outrage press performances, has said that he problem with the debt ceiling debacle is that the Democrats are “so far to … Continue reading
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DONNING A CONTEMPORARY DON
Only two more performances of Peter Mattei starring in a new Don Giovanni at the Met Opera. I precis for Air Mail.
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HAKKIM JEFFRIES REMINDS US AGAIN THAT NEOLIBERAL DEMOCRATS ALWAYS, ALWAYS CAVE
So now the House Democratic leader is shillling for the Republicans’ spending freeze. Biden & co’s surrender signalling has made the GOP’s demands ever-more outrageous. The White House has disastrously bungled their response to GOP hostage-taking. They simply refuse to take … Continue reading
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ADULTERESS MTG IS DATING A DRAG QUEEN
If that doesn’t say it all about the deception, intolerance, and hypocrisy of the right wing.
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REPOSTED FROM 2011
A BIG ONE Posted on July 22, 2011 by Having just come from the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Winter’s Tale, I can only say that the folly as well as the venality of what our President is apparently doing can only be called Shakesperean. … Continue reading
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DeSANTIS SASHAYS AROUND IN HIGH HEELS
Thank you, Ron Filipowski, for highlighting on your twitter account DeSantis in his Village People boots with the elevator rise. The turned-up toes, I might add , are intended, like the poulaines of the Middle Ages, to make us think … Continue reading
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PROGRESSIVE DEMOCRATS HAVE TO BE WILLING TO VOTE “NO”
It’s time to hear them stand up and warn Biden, before he tries to throw his presidency away, that they are the firewall. Senators Fetterman and Warren seem to have gotten there. Publicly, they are refraining from jumping the gun … Continue reading
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FLORIDA RESISTS DeSANTIS FASCISM
He is so out of control now that even Florida has had enough. And its agricultural economy hasn’t even collapsed yet. But wait–his latest hate-on-immigrants bill will ensure that.
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WHY DON’T WE IMPOSE WORK REQUIREMENTS ON THE HOUSE REPUBLICANS?
They do far less honest work and contribute far less to the American economy than the recipients of Medicaid, SNAP, and Social Security on whom they want to inflict hideously abusive penalties and hurdles.
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