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THE NEW SAN FRANCISCO
Not having been there in two decades, I just cannot accept what it has become — A friend back from nine months there tells me that the relatively clement weather spurs huge outdoor encampments of the homeless — People pay … Continue reading
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SAME OLD BLARNEY FROM THE DICTATOR
He is lacing the right-wing’s standard-issue blend of deflection and projection with his own pathological megalomania–claiming that his mega popular vote loss was due to voter fraud. An effective exercise in distraction as the recounts begin.
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TRUMP PANICS
You can bet that neither he nor the GOP want any scrutiny of the Pandora’s Box that is the November 2016 election. Flack Kellyanne Conway also loses it. Mmm. . . .
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THIS IS OBAMA AND HIS ADMINISTRATION IN A NUTSHELL
See no evil, hear no evil, blithely assuring America that he’s OK with an election that brought us an aspiring dictator who will work a demolition derby on Obama’s legacy–as well as on American democracy itself. Working actively to cover … Continue reading
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RECOVERING FROM THE ELECTION
With each of us, it will take different forms, different therapies–for me, it involves sampling old Fifth Dimension audio and visual on youtube. Particularly “Save the Country.”
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KT MACFARLAND SEES HELICOPTERS
They were flying over her house, sent by Hillary. No, really. Meet our new Deputy National Security Advisor.
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TRUMP IS TURNING US INTO A BANANA REPUBLIC
Sending his completely ill-equipped son as political envoy, so that the completely ill-equipped dictator can concentrate on ripping off the office of the President to cut more deals.
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BETSY DeVOS vs. AMERICAN DEMOCRACY
Josh Marshall at TalkingPointsMemo brings to light this woman and her family’s radical persecution of the American people and American public institutions. DeVos must not be confirmed.
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ROLL OVER TIME, DEMS?
Trump’s cabinet is the most grotesque concatenation of anti-American, incompetent, destructive rejects mustered by any president in living memory. If the Dems cannot challenge these miscreants, they need to retire from the field altogether.
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ANOTHER GHASTLY TRUMP APPOINTMENT
Who better to destroy the public education system than Betsy DeVos? And destroy it, I might add, with our public education funds.
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