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MAKING LOVE IN 1982
Arthur Hiller’s “Making Love” holds up a lot better than so much slick silliness from that dreadful, regressive decade. How sad and ironic that it actually set back the careers of Kate Jackson, Harry Hamlin, and Michael Ontkean. They are … Continue reading
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HECKUVA TIME TO BRING OUT A BOOK
But what very satisfying as well as hard work as Lisa and I give the final goings-over to Red Star, White Nights: The Life and Death of Yuri Soloviev. The book has over 100 photos–we picked each one and worked … Continue reading
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WHEN ALL ELSE FAILS, START A CIVIL WAR
As Trump’s poll numbers go down and his madness ramps up, he is inciting insurrection. Call it a bonne bouche to himself–reopening without testing will certainly create enough carnage on its own.
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IN REAL TIME
Trump is shambling and stumping through a declaration of genocide against the American people.
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CROWBAR MOUTH SEAN HANNITY
Watching Hannity’s signature repertory of smirks, simpers, grimaces, and mouth-agape Bronx cheers, we see how closely Trump has patterned himself after Hannity and Fox’s roster of genocidal, traitorous demagogues.
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THE PERVERSE SHAM OF TRUMP’S PLAN TO “RE-OPEN”
American lives are simply collateral damage to this White House as it makes the claim that totally imaginary advances in testing capacity, treatment, et.al., are justifying their decision to open the corona floodgates.
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TRUMP’S LATEST CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY
Global outrage against Trump’s latest opportunistic, apocalyptic assault on global health. In the Guardian, Helen Davidson reports: “Richard Horton, the editor-in-chief of the Lancet medical journal, wrote that Trump’s decision was ‘a crime against humanity … Every scientist, every health … Continue reading
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TRUMP THREATENS TO FLOUNCE A HASTY RETREAT
Only Donald dTrump could have ever imagined that a protracted exposure to his inability to answer questions would do wonders in giving his image a presidential gloss.
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A BEVY OF GREEDY QUACKJOBS
Has there ever been anything in this country’s history more comically feckless than the President’s council to reopen the economy, make sure everybody gets sick, and crash the economy into a zillion tinkling pieces just in time for the election. … Continue reading
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LET IT BE FULLY UNDERSTOOD THAT YOU ARE DELUSIONAL, MR. PRESIDENT
Trump’s tweets aretaking an increasingly grandiose tone, as he proclaims “let it be fully understood” that he has sole, sovereign authority to decide when states reopen. As always, he is lying and violating his oath of office.
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