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CHIEF INJUSTICE ROBERTS GETS VERY NERVOUS ABOUT NON-WHITE, NON-CATHOLIC AMERICANS VOTING
“Instituionalist” Roberts has done as much as any individual in U.S. history to destroy democracy in this country. And his right-wing extremist brethren on the Court are totally in sync. Expect the Supreme Court to complete its destruction of the … Continue reading
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IF YOU’RE NOT WILLING TO SHREIK BACK AT BARTIROMO, DON’T GO ON HER SHOW
Maria Bartiromo’s pathetic attempt to prove herself worthy of the Fox “News” graveyard shift was in high gear during her “interview” assault on Rep. Dingell. Bartiromo lied, screamed, heckled with everything she had in her. Incredibly, Dingell didn’t seem prepared … Continue reading
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LINDSAY GRAHAM URGES DEMOCRATS TO DEFEND CUOMO AGAINST ABUSE ALLEGATIONS
That is, after all, the Republican model that Sen. Graham is extolling.
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YES, MARIA BARTIROMO, THE ARTS HAVE BEEN HEAVILY HIT BY THE PANDEMIC
Belligerent, honking, lying, fishwife-styled elitist Bartiromo goes after Rep. Dingell and relief funds for the arts on Fox “News.” Bartiromo, someone devoid of ethics or integrity, is now auditioning for a night time slot alongside the rest of Fox’s evening … Continue reading
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IF SARKOZY CAN GO TO JAIL, SO CAN TRUMP
or is the U.S. going to prove itself less of an equal-opportunity-and-justice-for-all project than the former seat of the Bourbons?
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I JUST LOVE CHOCOLATE BOX IMAGERY
No, of course I don’t. But I make one exception: for a piece of needlepoint Grandma Sallie made for me, a while ago, say, in 1962. She had just lost sight in one eye from a diabetic stroke–was worried she … Continue reading
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SEN. BLACKBURN HATES ARTS, MUSEUMS & LIBRARIES
I guess that that’s part of those Tennessee Christian values she’s always trumpeting. Marsha Blackburn makes her hate official with her latest moronic denunciation. You see, in Trumpworld, arts, museums and libraries, like nearly anything that enables, enriches, sustains the … Continue reading
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GOP LEADERS DON’T WANT A 1/6 INVESTIGATION THE SAME WAY BUSH & CHENEY WANTED TO LIMIT 9/11 INVESTIGATION
The radicalization of the Republic Party has been going on for a long time. In the Washington Post, Greg Sargent hits the nail on the head about why the Republicans “don’t want a full reckoning.” Hint: it has something to … Continue reading
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THE AUDIENCE CAN MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE
During Nick Mauss’s interview with Fran Lebowitz at the Whitney, she discusses the wonted discerning and devoted audience that helped to create a singular aura at New York City Ballet performances.
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STALIN HIMSELF
didn’t have a slurpier interlocutor than Hannity once he latches his lips on Trump. And Stalin himself didn’t have more fraudulent, fulsome obituaries than Fox “News” is giving Limbaugh.
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