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McCONNELL HUFFS AND PUFFS
We’ll see where his bloviating bluff gets him.
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TRUMP WANTS US IN THE DARK
Every day he shuts down democracy a little more. Now the Pentagon will refuse to let us know how rapidly mission creep is spreading in Syria and Iraq. No more disclosures about how many more troops they send. W.J Henigan … Continue reading
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AUSCHWITZ SURVIVOR MAKES CLEAR THE PRECEDENT FOR BANNON/TRUMP
Bernard Marks, 87-year-old survivor of Auschwitz and Dacha, confronts ICE official in California.
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CORPORATE AMERICA IS NOT DEMOCRATIC
I’m all for citizen governance, but moguls are generally not equipped to function within the norms of democracy. At the State Department, employees are now instructed not to speak to or even make eye contact with Secretary ex-Exxon Tillerson. In … Continue reading
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BANNON/TRUMP WANT MORE COMBAT CIVILIAN DEATHS
thus guaranteeing more terrorist recruitment. It’s part of their take-America-down presidency, trapping us in a death cycle of eternal war. It needs to be made clear what their priorities are. In The New York Times, Charlie Savage and Eric Schmitt … Continue reading
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IF YOU WANT TO KNOW WHY DEMS LOSE, LISTEN TO CLAIRE McKASKILL
She’s with the hand-wringing caucus. Obviously she does not understand how much more extreme Gorsuch is than even Scalia.
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TRUMP’S MINI-ME
Isn’t it interesting that as Rep. Nunes becomes more and more compromised by Trump’s web of corruption, he becomes more Trump-like: more truculent, more disdainul of any and all of the laws and governing protocols of this country, more mocking … Continue reading
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GOOD-GOLLY, IT’S A COUP
What we’re really seeing with Gorsuch and the unfolding evidence of Trump’s illegitimacy is a slow-moving coup kicked off in 2010 by John Roberts, perhaps the most activist judge in American history. It all meshes together. Roberts’ Citizens United ruling … Continue reading
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GOP IS COMMITTING OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE
Given the massive, systemic cover up being waged by the GOP, the Dems should no longer cooperate with anything until order is re-established.
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THE MYTH OF BANNON AS POPULIST
Exactly what kind of populist would be plumping for a health care bill that strips health care from 24 million Americans in order to give a whopping tax cut to the very, very, very rich? Bannon is as phony as … Continue reading
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