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THAT’S YOUR CUE, DEMOCRATS
Trump says that the hundreds of thousands of federal workers whose jobs he terminated shouldn’t be counted toward the higher unemployment figures since their jobs were “unnecessary.” Democrats need to finally stand up for the role of government in a … Continue reading
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CARLINA RIVERA WORKED TIRELESSLY TO DESTROY AFFORDABLE HOUSING
during her almost-two terms on the New York City Council, aggressively brokering the upzoning that encourages real estate developers to tear down low-rise, historic, lower-rent buildings to build more and more and ever-larger luxury apartment towers. Each upzoning scam is … Continue reading
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THE DOGE THAT ATE AMERICA
The Washington Post details the way that three treasonous psychotics: Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Russell Vought, turned the full force of the American government against the American people.
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TRUMP TILTS AT WINDMILLS
Like Don Quixote, Trump entertains hallucinations in which windmills are adversaries. Both fictional and factual characters indict the folly of self-delusion. Except Trump’s fantasies do actually have real-life impact–and it is unequivocally catastrophic, no more so than in his attacks … Continue reading
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THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN UNIVERSITY BOARDS ARE MADE UP OF REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERS
and other business types. Forget ethics or integrity as guiding principles. It is astounding that Harvard is even conducting talks with mud wrestler McMahon and the rest of Trump’s anti-Semitic, white supremacist administration. Trump’s extortions have worked like a diagnostic … Continue reading
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TRUMP DRIVES DOWN VIEWERSHIP
Nielsen ratings for Trump’s Kennedy Center Honors malfunction were the lowest in the Honors’ history.
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THE MUSK AESTHETIC
Is the Cybertruck the ugliest car ever constructed? The Cybetruck is “a mobile panic room, a place to make you feel strong when you are weak,” Maya Vinokour writes in The Nation. “At the same time, it nudges you to … Continue reading
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KENNEDY CENTER’S CRIMINAL BOARD
“conspired to violate the law” by their illicit participation in Trump’s re-branding scheme, “and “they need to be held accountable, too,” says Sen. Van Hollen. And that incudes you, Ms. Second Lady Vance. Sen. Van Hollen identifies that part of … Continue reading
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TRUMP “CARES NOTHING FOR THE ARTS.”
Mary Trump reminds us that Trump |”and his administration have underfunded or defunded them.” Whereas, even if he did it in large part at Jackie’s urging, JFK spoke up for the arts like no other president past or since. Mary … Continue reading
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IF MITT ROMNEY CAN SUPPORT RAISING TAXES ON THE RICH
You darn well better come up to speed, Gov. Newsom. Otherwise, no presidency.
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