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BANNON’S VERBAL DIARRHEA
As he once again reveals, this time to Robert Kuttner of The American Prospect, the man’s mind is a cesspool of vicious and incoherent discharge.
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PRICE AND VERMA CONTINUE THEIR JIHAD ON MEDICAID
Tirelessly opposed to health care for the non-rich, these two have a verminous new way to kick the props out from Medicaid. Alice Ollstein at Talking Points Memo describes it in all its poor-shaming, anti-American, utterly heartless cynicism and moral … Continue reading
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MANHATTAN HAD ITS FILL OF TRUMP LONG AGO
No wonder only ten percent of Manhattanites voted for him. We’ve seen him in action for far too long. Of course, if you’re in the arts, his boorishness and lack of culture would rankle well before his political ambitions were … Continue reading
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TRUMP HAS THE NERVE TO PUT HIS FINGER IN THE AIR
Who the hell is he to reprimand anyone?
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GOP HAS LONG ENABLED DOMESTIC TERRORISM
If it isn’t fuel to start a war with yet another oil-rich country inhabited by dark-skinned people. . .Fuggedaboutit. Michael Winship at Common Dreams recalls the way that: “Republicans so vehemently attacked a 2009 report from the Department of Homeland … Continue reading
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THE SEDITIOUS CELL OCCUPYING THE WHITE HOUSE
Paul Krugman in today’s New York Times describes the “anti-American cabal, hostile to everything we stand for, determined to undermine everything that truly makes this country great, has seized power in Washington. It has: it’s called the Trump administration.”
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BANNON’S SLIMEY, HOMICIDAL PAWPRINTS
are all over the tragedy in Charlottesville. It is time to hold the Bannon/Trump regime accountable. Charlottesville mayor Michael Signer does, telling Jake Tapper; “Look at the campaign he ran.. . Look at the intentional courting, both on the one … Continue reading
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A LANDMARK IS A LANDMARK IS A LANDMARK
Contemplating the future of East Midtown, I see that the Landmarks Preservation Commission is not spending a lot of time protecting the few remaining testaments to this neighborhood’s long-ago status as a precindt of beautiful private homes. Among the most … Continue reading
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JEANINE PIRRO CLARIFIES HER ALLEGIANCE
On the Fascist-hotbed Fox “News,” Pirro threatens armed insurrection if any member of the royal family is indicted. Isn’t it time to investigate?
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TOM PRICE TAKES HIS VILLAINERY TO A SMALLER ARENA
Taking a break from his feverish attempts to sabotage the ACA and strip health care from as many Americans as possible, Tom Price was for some reason asked to throw out the first pitch at a Washington Nationals game–and was … Continue reading
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