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TREASONOUS TO THE LAST DROP
Mitch McConnell will vote to acquit Trump.
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PEARL FROM LENA ASHWELL
Some years ago I was reading Ashwell’s “Myself a Player,” an excellent theatrical memoir. Can’t find the book at the moment, but I do know she recounts a cleric saying to her something like this: “God doesn’t place much stock … Continue reading
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YES, WE DO NEED TO TALK ABOUT BEN SASSE
Mehdi Hassan suggested that yesterday when he was covering for Chris Hayes. Sen. Sasse is “a reflection and embodiment of so much of what’s wrong with his Party. . . who has “more in common with Marjorie Taylor Greene than … Continue reading
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HAWLEY BAWLS BEFORE MILLIONS ABOUT BEING “CENSORED”
Why don’t we transport the Wrong Dishonorable Josh Hawley back in time to Moscow, 1937, so that he can learn what actual censorship is?
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“OWN VOICES” vs. OVID & BOCCACCIO
I mean, would Ovid have been “allowed” to write or publish the “Heroides” or Bocaccio his “Elegy of Lady Fiammetta” in today’s literary environment, wherein one group or another is presumed to have sole, proprietary control of all literary production … Continue reading
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BIDEN POISED TO MAKE THE FIRST CATASTROPHIC MISTAKE Of HIS PRESIDENCY
Apparently desperate to make Trump look good, President Biden may now clamp down on the income cap Trump established for COVID relief checks. Robert Cruishank of Demand Progress tweets: “Let’s be really, really clear. Doing this will cost Democrats control … Continue reading
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CHRIS STIREWALT TOLD THE TRUTH, SO FOX “NEWS” FIRED HIM
If anything doesn’t encapsulate Fox’s malovelent anti-reality propaganda programming, it’s their firing of Fox news editor Stirewalt, for the unpardonable crime of correctly calling the Arizona vote and thus earning Trump & Co.’s unending wrath.
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13 SEDITIOUS AND HOMOPHOBIC SENATORS VOTED AGAINST BUTTIGIEG
But had no problem with Trump’s Cabinet cenacle of ghouls.
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GOP WOMEN HAVE GOTTEN A PASS FOR THEIR ROLE IN THE ATTEMPTED COUP
So far. Seth Abramson sets the record straight. One of the culpable women is Maggie Mulvaney, niece of the infamous Mick. Remember Mick’s crocodile ululations attempting to distance himself from the insurrection?
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MARJORIE TAYLOR GREEN IS PSYCHOTIC
If David Hogg had stopped to engage with her when she stalked and harassed him out of the Capitol, she probably would have said he was threatening her and shot him. Nancy Pelosi and all the other people Congresswoman Psycho … Continue reading
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