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THIS IS HOW YOU KNOW TRUMP IS GUILTY
Those tweets! The tweets of a cornered rat.
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THE VACATION-SPREE PRESIDENCY
We pay millions for the Trump family’s weekly vacations, and in the meantime Trump goes completely AWOL from Congressional committee heads.
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LIKE SCALIA, GORSUCH MAKES UP ORIGINALISM AS HE GOES ALONG
As we know, Scalia’s originalism was just a cover to let him justify whatever politically-based decisions he wanted to hand down. But across-the-board, originalism is noting but a hoax anyway. As Jay Michaelson writes at The Daily Beast, Gorsuch’s “opinions … Continue reading
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GORSUCH IS THE CAMEL IN THE TENT
Behind him will march a horror parade of anti-democratic Federalistic Society zombies. That is clear reading Eric Lipton and Jeremy W. Peters in The New York Times. The extraordinary phlegmatic weakness of Obama and his caucus allowed Scalia’s Supreme Court … Continue reading
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DO NOT RUN FOR ANYTHING EVER AGAIN, HILLARY
If you want to finally get with the program and repudiate the catastrophic neoliberalism that has spelled doom for the Democratic Party, that’s another thing. But no more elections.
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JIM INHOFE MUST BE CALLED OUT AS DANGEROUSLY INSANE
Along with Trump and most of the GOP caucus. Senator Inhofe is destroying the future of American (as well as global) children with his rabid attacks on environmental protections. Even if he remains sufficiently compos mentis to know that he … Continue reading
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VILE, TRAITOROUS WORDS FROM REP. ARRINGTON
Trump is on board with the GOP’s gutting of Medicaid, one of the endless betrayals of his campaign pledges. He’s now supporting the House Feudal Servitude Caucus’ insistence that health care for the poor be further rationed by a draconic … Continue reading
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THE OFFENSIVE JOKE THAT IS GEORGE OSBORNE
In terms of self-serving, rapacious hypocrites, he’ll give any politician on either side of the pond a run for their money–and he’ll pocket their money as well. Remember that this cash vacuum was one of the most egregious and destructive … Continue reading
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GOP PUNDITS GET IT RIGHT FOR ONCE?
After visiting Washington, D.C., Robert Reich notes, among other things, that: “Republican pundits think Bannon is even more unhinged than Trump, seeking to destroy democracy as we’ve known it.”
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MULVANEY vs. CONTINUANCE OF HUMAN CIVILIZATION
Yes, this actually happened. Malevolent cretin Mulvaney said about climate change: “We’re not spending money on that anymore. We consider that to be a waste of your money.”
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