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MUCH OF THE AMERICAN ELECTORATE WANTS 1 OF 2 THINGS
Either policies that demonstrably improve their lives, or, failing that, a grotesque circus providing mindless entertainment, one that they hope will include the license to hate and scapegoat the most vulnerable.
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“WHATEVER SEX YOU WERE, SHE WAS THE OPPOSITE”
That would be Tallulah Bankhead, as described by cellist and composer Alan Shiulman. Shulman played in the orchestra of Bankhead’s “Big Show” on radio, and composed “A Laurentian Overture” that he dedicated to her. His son Jay Shulman shared his … Continue reading
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OUR ARMED FORCES NEED TO BE TOLD
that if they follow the illegal orders of Hegseth and Trump they will be legally liable. That sick jamboree that the Gold Dust Twins convened on September 30 was about getting military heads as well as rank and file feeling … Continue reading
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TRUMP ORDERS MILITARY SUBJUGATION OF WASHINGTON, D.C.
Remember just yesterday the orange (or chalky or girlishly pink) madman said thanks to him there was no more crime in D.C.? And the right wing immediately blames the left for this shooting with no evidence whatsoever. Any predicate whatsoever … Continue reading
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TRUMP’S GRISLY BOAST TODAY ABOUT DOOMING AMERICA TO MORE NUCLEAR REACTORS
Demonstrations should be organized in the locales which are now going to be poisoned with more radiation, more cancer, more expensive utility bills, and the perpetual danger of a meltdown or terrorist attack.
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FOR REP. SALAZAR, IT’S ALWAYS 2003
Lying war-monger Maria Elvira Salazar repeats the Bush-Cheney lies about uranium-something-something as she hawks a new, potentially catastrophic war for oil against Venezuela. Of course she was using Fox Business Propaganda to platform her lies, and she’s an aggressively tacky, … Continue reading
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MORBIDLY OBESE TRUMP CALLS GOV. PRITZER “A BIG FAT SLOB”
The hermetically-sealed dream world in which Trump has functioned most of his life does not allow him to recognize how ridiculous he is when he ascribes his own shortcomings to others, but his lizard brain realizes that by projecting his … Continue reading
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BOYCOTT BRETT RATNER’S SCHLOCK
He wants to be Trump’s Leni Riefenstahl with his cinencomium to Melania Trump. Now it’s Rush Hour 4 because Trump wants it and Trump wants it, apparently, as a pat on the head to Ratner in return for making Melania … Continue reading
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GOING TO WAR FOR OIL
in 1991 brought us Bin Laden and 9/11. In 2003 it brought us twenty years of quagmire. Now, Trump and the Republicans want to do it all over again.
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ROD SERLING LOOKED AHEAD
“We’re developing a new citizenry. One that will be very selective about cereals and automobiles, but won’t be able to think.”
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