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TOM PRICE AND TRUMP DO NOT BELIEVE IN MEDICAL CARE FOR THE POOR
Very few of our leaders in either party seem to care overly about the poor, but the GOP of course has them in their cross hairs. Crippling Medicaid is high on its to do list. In the Times, Gene B. … Continue reading
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TRUMP’S CABINET IS THE QUINTESSENCE OF FASCISM
Fascism is always a union of state and corporate power, public and private sector working hand-in-glove to institute authoritarian rule.
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LOTS OF GENOCIDAL STRINGS TO TRUMP’S BOW
Flexing those nuke muscles just makes him feel so good! And that’s what it’s really all about, isn’t it?
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THE GENOCIDAL GOP
There is no other word for their determination to rob millions of Americans of health care by destroying Medicare, Medicaid, and the ACA, their equally nihilistic determination to destroy America’s senior population by eviscerating Social Security, their equally heedless determination … Continue reading
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TAKE A BOW, KELLYANNE
And sing a chorus of “I Just Can’t Make My LIES Behave”!!
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UNLIKE THE AMA, THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
has a conscience, and unlike the AMA, they are condemning the greedy, disturbed and highly malevolent Dr. Tom Price in no uncertain terms.
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THIS LOOKS INTERESTING
I just started reading Pauline Fairclough’s “Classics For the Masses: Shaping Soviet Musical Identity Under Lenin and Stalin,” out earlier this year from Yale U Press.
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HOW MUCH ALL DO YOU NEED?
Just talked to a great man in his nineties, who has, of course, seen it all. Nevertheless he understands that this is a moment like no other: our Republic could now under Trump very well collapse.
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DEMOCRATS’ RESPONSE TO EXTERNAL STIMULI
I must say, reading how Hillary’s lieutenants brushed off the warnings of ex-Sanders staff about the importance of campaigning in the Rust Belt — I recalled Elizabeth Warren in her book recounting Larry Summers’ priceless declaration that outsiders may say … Continue reading
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MORE SMOKE AND MIRRORS FROM JEFFERSON BEAUREGARD SESSIONS
He went to considerable lengths to downplay his close connection with white-supremacy-rocks Breitbart News. Miranda Blue at Right Wing Watch’s math is quite a bit more accurate than Sessions’.
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