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I called her on Tuesday, wishing her happy birthday a date late.  She said she was opening cards, surprised at who had remembered. “You’ve made a big impression on people,” I reminded her.

America has been deliberately dumbed-down, and that’s what has made Trump possible and made his cult so susceptible to misinformation and manipulation. Bill C. Davis writes at Common Dreams: “Poor education, a pervasive vapid culture and a constant massage of … Continue reading →

Day after day after day.

That’s why President Obama should have said in 2016 when Sen. McConnell put the screws to him, threatening to cry “Partisanship!” should Obama tell the  country what the Russians were doing to ensure Trump’s victory. Then Obama should have gone … Continue reading →

In her 1901 memoirs, Life on the Stage, Clara Morris describes backstage as “a strange place, where nothing is and everything may be.”

Their couched, discursive non-condemnation demurrals against Trump’s outright treason must be jammed down their throat in the upcoming election. The GOP is enabling, supporting, and yes, perpetuating treason not less by their support of his policies–where are Sens. Flake and … Continue reading →

Our President is a foreign agent.

And when not under oath– as we saw just recently when he obediently let out the whopper about how long and hard Trump has trawled for Supreme Court nominees, when we know that Trump and Justice Kennedy came to a … Continue reading →

In 1988-89 I was working with Betsey Johnson on a book, Diary of Betsey Johnson, that Doubleday was going to publish but didn’t, for moronic reasons which I’ll talk about later. Frequently Betsey took me to dinner at the Canal … Continue reading →

and sent the Trumps back to the airport, after Trump’s disgraceful rudeness in the Sun that day. Uncouth isn’t the word for Trump–socially dysfunctional is.