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EVIL EXHORTATIONS ON FOX “NEWS”
Rupert Murdoch’s citizenship should be revoked. The traitorous demagogues on Fox urge America to just take that one more step, just one, and go over the cliff completely. Think Judith Anderson in Rebecca. It’s so easy. . . just one … Continue reading
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THE DEMS THOUGHT THEY COULD PLAY FOOTSIE WITH TRUMP ON “DEFENSE”
Giving him more and more billions for military. Eliminating Rep. Khanna and Rep. Lee’s amendments to put some constraints and conditions on the hundreds of billions they and the GOP kept handing him. I think that Sanders will win the … Continue reading
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MURKOWSKI & ALL THE OTHER FAKE GOP “MODERATES”
have decided to roll over and let Daddy Mitch scratch their bellies. (Eeew.) Well, I mean, they’re going along full fig with a rigged “impeachment” trial. Like McConnell and the rest of the GOP caucus, they have chosen Trump over … Continue reading
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VIOLA TREE ON PERSONAL AUTHENTICITY
Viola Tree’s Castles in the Air is one of the best memoirs of the Edwardian period without a doubt. Written in 1926, she looks back to the two years pre WWI she spent studying opera in Italy. That you know … Continue reading
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OF COURSE POMPEO WON’T RUN FOR SENATE
He’ll be lucky to stay out of jail. Even the Koch billions couldn’t get this edifice of lies and lawlessness installed in the Senate.
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TRUIMP UNITES IRAN IN HATRED OF AMERICA AND HE STOPS THE REFORM MOVEMENT IN ITS TRACKS
Agency France Presses quotes Professor Joh Mueller: Soleimani’s killing “‘will unify people on the side of the mullahs’ just when their theocratic, deeply anti-US regime is increasingly unpopular.”
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RELIGIOUS FANATIC MIKE POMPEO
is a severely deluded extremist whose megalomania allows him to believe that God is blessing his every disastrous statecraft bêtise. Isn’t it interesting that Pompeo’s religious beliefs in no way deter him from transactional criminality? Together with fellow religious hypocrite … Continue reading
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DON’T THOSE DESCRIPTIONS OF MAR-A-LAGO
remind you of.the waxworks scene in Sunset Boulevard and the Nazi ball in The Boys From Brazil?
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NYC DEVELOPERS ERASE OUR HISTORY
As AOC tweets about Trump’s threat to obliterate Iraq’s cultural heritage, “It should also go without saying that sites like Persepolis (& its PEOPLE) are not only treasures to Iranians, they are gifts to humanity. “They tell humanity’s story – … Continue reading
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OBAMA STILL CAN’T SPEAK UP
The morally bankrupt Trump administration never takes any responsibility for any action they take, and so now they are, true to form, trying to blame Obama for their catastrophic actions in Iran. Obama’s inability to rebut his actual enemies is … Continue reading
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