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JARED THINKS DEMOCRACY IS BAD FOR AMERICA
Jared Kushner got into Harvard on a special Affirmative Action program designed for the progeny of the ultra-wealthy–and his father only had to pay 2.5 million to get his distinctly mediocre son into the Yard. Needless to say, Jared couldn’t … Continue reading
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IN THE BLOOD
My father’s cousin Connie works herself to the bone every year to host a seder. She likes it if you tell her she’s thin enough to put on pointe shoes. You see, she took ballet passionately as a girl until she … Continue reading
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OF COURSE TRUMP WAS READING THE NY POST
It is up to Lachlan Murdoch to off-load, shut down, or reform Fox “News” and the New York Post. Until he does, law suits and economic boycotts are the way to combat these two criminal, seditious organizations.
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TRUMP HAS NO FACTS ON HIS SIDE
And so all he and his flacks can do is scream the same lies more and more defiantly and vociferously.
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GO TO THE OPERA
Laura Jacobs and I went to hear La Clemenza di Tito at the Met earlier this week. It was actually my second visit this season; I really wanted to go because it’s so rarely performed. I’d last heard it at … Continue reading
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GO TO COURT
The. Dems need to start legal action against Trump, Fox “News,” and fish wrap-before-it’s-left-the-news stand N.Y. Post. They are guilty of defamation and incitement to violence.
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BARR PLAYS TELEPHONE W/THE MUELLER REPORT
And believe me, he is one faulty receiver. He and yes-man Rod Rosenstein will be giving a cute little “We’re just two little sneaks from Little Rock,” number when they launch the latest phase in the cover up tomorrow morning.
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BARR’S LONG HISTORY OF DEFRAUDING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
Ryan Goodman at Just Security examines Attorney General Barr’s yellow sheet.
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SEQUENCE
On Thursday, Barr releases his redacted-to-within-an-inch-of-its life “Mueller Report.” On Friday, Rep. Nadler must issue his subpoena.
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TRUMP CROWED WHEN THE TOWERS CAME DOWN
The sociopath bragged that his building was now the tallest in America. Now he tries to fist pound his way onto the exploitation-of-9/11 bandwagon so as to silence intrepid Rep. Omar. Elections have consequences.
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