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and we taxpayers, of course, are the ones who are expected to finance it. The latest act of civic annihilation proposed by NYC/NYS would demolish one historic building after another so that no fewer than ten new office buildings can … Continue reading →

For the West View News, I recapitulate De Blasio’s attempts to wreck more neighborhoods through upzoning, and to undermine landmark protection in NYC.

or planning a coup, he’s internalizing the projection techniques of his Lord and Master, Donald J. Trump. As part of Rep. Jordan’s campaign to become Speaker of the House, Jordan accuses the Democrats of committing the Republicans’ sins of racism … Continue reading →

Now Trump lip syncer De Santis wants his own private militia. I assume he’s planning a military takeover of Florida, so that Trump could be awarded immunity from deportation to America to face charges. Whenever a Trumpist in office says … Continue reading →

have declared that they are the most co-equal of the branches. Partisan hack Amy Coney Barrett finds herself in very like-minded company. These unelected elitists are determined to seize control of this country.

Biden is allowing a putrid, Trump-hatched Medicare privatization scheme to go forward. And Congress is sitting on its ass. But physicians are travelling to Washington, D.C. today to make their opposition heard and felt. Jake Johnson at Common Dreams reports … Continue reading →

As any number of commentators have noted, Trump’s lying is getting more and more reckless, hyperbolic, and shameless. We didn’t think it was possible. But being the target of so much of it, Biden simply cannot continue to ignore it. … Continue reading →

Thomas Meaney, reviewing Rick Perlstein’s Reaganland in The Nation last July: “At some point during Reagan’s rise to power, American capitalists became conscious of the new reality. Their action changed shape: from profit-seeking and industrial production to predation, in Robert … Continue reading →

Trump’s ever-widening gyre of depravity must be condemned by the Democrats. The Republicans’ abandonment of decency and patriotism should be a major campaign issue in the midterms.

That won’t happen, of course, because Trump only gives interviews to suck-up outlets like Fox “News” whose hosts sit there poker faced as Trump launches into monologues that are lies from one end to the other. It’s clear, however, that … Continue reading →