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WHERE ARE THE MIDDLE-CLASS TAX CUTS TRUMP PROMISED TWO YEARS AGAO?
Come an election, it’s a lead pipe cinch that Trump will: a) lie that a caravan, an ANTIFA posse, some alien group of boogey people is coming to destroy America. And only he can save us! b) lie that middle … Continue reading
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WHO GIVES MORE THAN THE PEOPLE WHO ARE BROKE?
Those are the paraphrased words and the verbatim sentiment expressed to Francis Mason thirty years ago by a production crew hand who worked Martha Graham’s New York seasons. He was grateful for the generous tip that Graham customarily lavished on … Continue reading
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EXCEPTION TO THE RULE–Or, reality is complex and contradictory
Remember how in “Dryads of West 55th Street” I wrote about New York City Ballet ballerinas putting on the dog whenever they left the stage door? Well, perhaps not always whenever. In the Hollywood Reporter, Mike Connolly wrote on July … Continue reading
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DEMS HAVE TO KEEP REMINDING
Americans that everything that Trump and the GOP stigmatize as the “radical left” is, in fact, the core Constitutional rights and values of America.
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IT’S BEEN CLEAR FOR SOME TIME
that Trump will never agree to debate Biden. All that sound and fury he and his goon squad have made about wanting an extra debate is noting but Trumpian bluff and bluster. Thus the preposterous demand that Biden submit to … Continue reading
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CORPORATE MEDIA CARRYING WATER FOR MELANIA & TRUMP
Joan McCarter at Daily Kos is appalled by the corporate media’s appalling special pleading for Melania: “Melania Trump is a racist birther who is utterly capable of having Jackie Kennedy Onassis’ crabapple trees removed from the Rose Garden just so … Continue reading
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INGRAHAM & OTHER GENOCIDAL TRAITORS ON FOX “NEWS”
Can’t wait to read Brian Stelter’s Hoax, after watching him on Maddow. These demagogic traitors are actually guiding Trump’s hand at every step of his presidency.
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WHAT LAURA INGRAHAM IS DOING
Her tepid praise of Biden’s speech is yet another decoy, an attempt to maintain the fiction that reporting truth or reality mean anything to her.
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BATSHIT IN THE HOOSEGOW
Given the rampant criminality of not only Trump, but everyone around Trump, one can only wonder at the exhausting cognitive dissonance his cult members must perform in order to maintain their delusion that he’s good.
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OUR BILLIONAIRE LANDLORDS SUBSIDIZED BY CORPORATE WELFARE
Rather than continue to charge extortionate rents and demand endless government relief, they should forgive rents during the COVID crisis. At Inequality.org, Sofia Lopez and Sara Myklebust calculate that the mega landlords won’t even feel the pinch.
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