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SAVE THE MERCHANT’S HOUSE
Plans are afoot to build a new hotel right next to the nineteenth-century, immaculately preserved home on East 4th Street. Construction of the hotel tower will, in all probability, cause the old home to collapse. Attend this hearing and speak … Continue reading
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“SYNCOPATE YOUR NERVES”
In 1927, Noel Coward heard and heeded and referenced the tom-toms that Stravinsky was pounding as he composed his Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra. In “Dance Little Lady,” Coward channels the seemingly time-immemorial urge to seek some kind of ecstatic … Continue reading
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THE FACT THAT ZUCKERBERG HAS BEEN LIONIZED
by society and the “mainstream” media show how sick both institutions are. Every day we discover more about the bunkered, law-exempt fiefdom he’s got going out there, and of course the whole Facebook social engineering experiment is just a warm … Continue reading
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EVEN WHEN TRUMP DEFAMES RED-STATE DEMOCRATS
they still won’t counter punch; they can only cringe. The Red-state Democrats have become some sort of atrophied limb. Absolutely pitiful: Trump trashes Senator Manchin and Manchin won’t even dare to mention Trump’s name in response.
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MULVANEY SPENDS LIKE A DRUNKEN SAILOR
Self-styled “fiscal hawk” Mick Mulvaney starves the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of the money it needs to help prevent Americans from being rendered helpless marks by the financial services industry. But he lards lots and lots of surplus cash on … Continue reading
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EXACTLY
Shifty old traitor Mitch McConnell boasts about mugging the Constitution and stealing a Supreme Court seat. WHY did you let him do it, President Obama? I can truly say that if I had been advising the President, McConnell would not … Continue reading
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A MAN AFTER TRUMP’S OWN HEART
Scott Pruitt is dementedly megalamaniacal, utterly without honesty or integrity, and highly dangerous to the future survival of the United States and of humanity itself. Isn’t it convenient, btw, that every time Pruitt tells God he wants to do something, … Continue reading
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GREAT LEADERS NEVER DATE
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s example is more inspiring than ever. More needed than ever.
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PRUITT IS THE TYPE OF SCUM
that Trump will go to the mat for. Kelly, too. We know that Trump likes ’em the scummier the better. Of course, since both Trump and Kelly are Fascistic, they may be playing that old Stalinist trick of giving the … Continue reading
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PRUITT IS A DERANGED, UNLEASHED FANATIC
And boy, does he want to bring on those end times! And he’s a brazen scofflaw con man–look at those ridiculous, insolent facial expressions. I think he has either one more, or one less than Tucker Carlson. Send them to … Continue reading
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