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KAVANAUGH WILL BE A CATASTROPHE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN THIS COUNTRY
Political operative and right-wing fanatic Brett Kavanaugh must not be confirmed to the Supreme Court. “This is a battle for our rights, our country, and our lives,” Cici Battle writes at Common Dreams.
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TRUMP’S APOCALYPTIC POLITICS OF DISTRACTION
To save himself from Mueller and prevail in the midterms, all Trump thinks he needs to do is bomb anotherĀ Islamic country populated by people with skin darker than his. He’s got Iran in his sights, and it may happen … Continue reading
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GRAND CORPORATE HORIZONTAL AJIT PAI LOOKING OVER HIS DECOLLETE
Sam Seder discusses Jared Kushner’s quid pro quo with Sinclair Broadcasting right before the 2016 election, and how Ajit Pai is getting skittish about the ghosts of Sinclair bribes past. . .
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APPROPRIATE
Tomorrow I’ll be signing Dancing on Waters at the Nutmeg ballet school in Torrington, CT. Tcherinichova’s son Alexei teaches there, and Elena herself used to guest-teach there sometimes. They built their own fabulous facility there nearly two decades ago, and … Continue reading
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PSEUDO-FLOOZIES & NAZIS & FAT-FACED BULLY BOYS AT FOX “NEWS”
I almost plotzed, sure that I was now living in the Soviet Union, as the bus passed and I saw it sported a photo of some of Fox’s most deplorable “news” commentators, with the legend “Real News. . . Real … Continue reading
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WE CAN NOW EXPECT JIM JORDAN
in his usual teeth-clattering fake frenzy, insist that the wrestlers who’ve come forward to accuse him of utter indifference to the welfare of the teammates he was overseeing, are actually Russian spies who are trying to remove Trump from office … Continue reading
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KENNEDY CENTER HONORS IS ANOTHER THING THAT’S BEEN HIJACKED
It might as well be the American Music Awards at this point. Cher, “Hamilton”, Reba McEntire, Wayne Shorter, and Philip Glass? No one from dance at all? Interest declared, I recommended Patricia Wilde for the Honors via one of those … Continue reading
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THEN SHUT THE SENATE DOWN
The Republicans are desperate to suppress Brett Kavanaugh’s paper trail, which will reveal that he’s even more extreme than Neil Gorsuch. If they succeed, the Democrats must bring proceedings to a halt and explain to the American public in simple, … Continue reading
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WE MUST HAVE TERM LIMITS AT THE SUPREME COURT
It’s the only way to avoid what we now have, a Court hijacked by extremists.
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SINCE EVERYTHING TRUMP SAYS IS PROJECTION
the fact that he’s now claiming to be stable and worrying about Russian election interference to allegedly benefit the Dems means undoubtedly that in Helsinki he and Putin planned more Russian interference election mischief to benefit the GOP in the … Continue reading
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