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PELOSI & SCHUMER’S “GROSS INCOMPETENCE”

Yup, once again they’re dong their best to ensure that the Democrats lose. John Atcheson at Common Dreams describes how “astonishingly, Pelosi and Schumer just announced that their big idea for the 2018 election is a Pay-Go rule, and they’ve … Continue reading →

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DISGUSTING

John Roberts and his gaggle -of-right-wing-extremists Supreme Court double down on their war on voting rights. The Dem must make the Supreme Court a campaign issue.

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INSPIRING

The sight of Ethel Kennedy at the RFK awards ceremony honoring the Parkland kids.

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ELIZABETH WARREN GETS IT

Reminds the Democratic Establishment that they’re about to lose the midterms if they don’t abandon policies crafted by senile corruption. Sen. Warren raps with Mehdi Hasan at The Intercept’s Deconstructed podcast.

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SOME OF RUSSIA’S BIGGEST STARS

are on stage at BAM’s Harvey Theater in St. Petersburg’s Maly Theater Group’s production of Schiller’s  Love and Intrigue. Not that they’re doing star turns. Ensemble fellowship rules the day–without, let me qualify again,  any loss of untrammeled flamboyance. There’s … Continue reading →

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THE GOP’S WAR ON AMERICA

Just keeps getting more and more ferocious: Health insurance for Americans with pre-existing conditions? Here today, gone tomorrow.

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INDEPENDENT AND COUNTING

Just recommended to me: the Hickory Stick bookstore in Washington Depot, CT. The store’s been doing things their way for over 60 years!

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OUR CORPORATE CONTROLLED MEDIA

It’s bad enough what they’ve done to arts coverage — but what they’re not doing to ensure a future for humanity is a bit more concerning. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. writes at Common Dreams: ‘In 2003, when environmental leader Laurie … Continue reading →

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PAUL RYAN IS FULLY ON BOARD WITH OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE

One reason he’s getting out of the House may be to attempt to forestall legal jeopardy–because he can’t stop himself from endorsing and supporting criminal conspiracy. Witness his robo comments today parroting the “Freedom” Caucus’s plot to obstruct justice in … Continue reading →

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WHO KNEW?

Mariinskiy intendant Ivan Vsevolozhsky turns out to have moonlighted as one of the great costume designer in balletic history. That was clear in Sergei Vikharev’s 1999 restoration of The Sleeping Beauty. It’s also clear in Alexei Ratmansky’s delightful restoration of … Continue reading →

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