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MAMDANI SHOULD REMIND NEW YORKERS OF HOW MANY RENT-REGULATED UNITS WERE LOST BECAUSE OF CUOMO
Cuomo let tens of housands of rent-regulated units be converted to market value until finally, when he had no way out, he signed in 2019 the bill overturning vacancy decontrol. Now he’s trying a divide and conquer strategy against Mamdani … Continue reading
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DEMENTIAGAIT
Trump’s stroll goes rogue, and he’s unable to walk in a straight line. One more basic sign of Alzheimer’s demonstrated by the president. Time to talk about Biden’s cognitive decline, right?
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THE MURDOCHS’ BETRAYAL OF THE COUNTRY THAT WELCOMED THEM
Noel Casler writes that “FOX News, more than anything else, laid the groundwork for the stupidity that infects MAGA and their clown king.”
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KENNEDY CENTER HONORS WERE DEGRADING EVEN BEFORE TRUMP GAVE THE COUP DE GRACE
Not surprisingly, no one on Trump’s Honors list is a classical artist. He has no interest or knowledge whatsoever about those fields. But that only perpetuates the trend in recent years, as the Honors committee decided that only corporate mono … Continue reading
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NOTJUST BECAUSE HIS LIPS ARE MOVING
There are other tells that tip you off to the fact that Trump knows exactly how big a whopper he is spewing–watch the way his eyes suddenly close.
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MORON MELANIA
You’d think that the Trump crime family would have a lick or two of common sense about the courts–but no, they’re too high on their own supply. Can’t wait to see Melania deposed about Jeffrey Epstein when she sues [?!!] … Continue reading
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BILL ACKMAN MUST RESIGN AS PRESIDENT OF HARVARD
As the University prepares (even after its wins in court) to capitulate to extortionist Trump, puppet president Garber must resign; he has compromised Harvard’s reputation in perpetuity. And eminence grise Ackman, who forced out the previous president, must be banned … Continue reading
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TRUMP’S ACCELERATING DEGRADATION OF KENNEDY CENTER
As if Trump hadn’t already made America the laughing stock (and the cautionary tale) of the world, he now turns the Kennedy Center Honors into another Trump side show. He will be the dumbest, most unfit host the Honors have … Continue reading
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VANCE IS GETTING CAMPIER BY THE MINUTE
It’s not only the clotted, whiny delivery and the chipmunk scowl, it’s the ridiculously florid, Trumpian gestures. Vance is someone whose basic personality is a tabula rasa: he has no core convictions or principles, and he will take on the … Continue reading
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CORPORATE MEDIA BLACKS OUT HUGE PROTESTS IN LOS ANGELES
Enormous flash protests in Los Angeles, as citizens take to the streets to vent their fury at the latests assaults on the city by ICE. Now Columbus, Ohio has built an eight-mile human chain to register their objection to the … Continue reading
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