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KAVANAUGH’S SELF-SATISFIED GRIN TURNS TO STONY FURY
Kavanaugh doesn’t like democracy and he doesn’t like to see it in action, and he doesn’t like it when the illegality that’s installing him on the highest court is challenged by lowly Democrats.
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CONDI RICE TRYING FOR ANOTHER COMEBACK
Every time Rice appears at some GOP do she disgraces herself. Here today is Rice shilling for political operative Brett Kavanaugh, who will further erode voting rights for minorities and destroy health care for America’s most vulnerable.
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UNCOMPROMISING-ADVOCATES-FOR-WOMEN COLLINS & MURKOWSKY WILL DO EXACTLY WHAT DADDY MITCH SAYS
The fix was apparently already in for uncompromising-advocate-for-women Susan Collins, signing off on Kavanaugh before Anthony Kennedy and Donald Trump had announced their selection. Then we were treated to the spectacle of many-times-around-the-block Sen. Collins suddenly getting all kick-up-her-heels giddy … Continue reading
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IT TAKES A REPUBLICAN?
Why is it that Joe Scarborough is the one hammering the Democrats for capitulating again and again to McConnell’s hijacking of the judicial selection process? “I do not understand what these Democrats are thinking. . . I don’t understand their lack … Continue reading
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OPENING REMARKS
Democrats must declare from the get-go that the Kavanaugh “confirmation hearings” are a complete and utter sham. Before they question him about his perjury in 2006, his totalitarian views on executive immunitiy, his opinions on torture expressed to the Bush … Continue reading
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PRIMAL SOURCES
At New York City Ballet next week: Mimi Paul coaches Emeralds. Patricia McBride and Edward Villella coach Rubies.
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EXTRAORDINARY HOW POTENT LUSH GREAT MUSIC IS
A friend writes in: “A dear friend, I was told, listened obsessively to a recording of Listzomania before his suicide. During the interwar years in Europe, playing Das Lied vom traurigen Sonntag, the Hungarian ‘Szomorú Vasárnap’ recorded by the Rezs? … Continue reading
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TRUMP SUPPRESSING EVIDENCE OF KAVANAUGH’S REAL VIEWS
Kavanaugh’s appointment is being driven by criminal conspiracy, and if the White House manages to install Kavanaugh on the Siupreme Court, the court’s legitimacy must be declared vacated.
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IF KAVANAUGH IS CONFIRMED,
the Supreme Court conclusively loses its legitimacy, and frankly, should be kept at arm’s length. When great American institutions are defaced to this degree, it’s time to reform them in the long term, but time to isolate them in the … Continue reading
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