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WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS DINNER NOW A VANITY EVENT FOR TRUMP
Unlike prior years, there won’t be a comedian emceeing tonight, in order to protect man/infant Trump’s paper-thin skin. Any journalist with integrity would boycott this travesty.
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SO WHAT ELSE IS NEW?
White House correspondents as well as Donald Trump are planning to make fools of themselves Saturday night, when Trump visits their annual dinner. Naturally, he won’t be a participant in their yearly comic rites, the way other presidents have been … Continue reading
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FOX “NEWS” MAKES IT A POINT TO HIRE THE WORST PEOPLE
Because they will–so long as a lot of cash is waved at them–have no compunction about spouting the seditious lies platformed by the network on a nightly basis. But it seems to me that Fox alum Hegseth’s criminal psychosis has … Continue reading
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TALLULAH WOULD WANT ME TO ATTEND
Yes, I will be checking out the Roundabout’s revival of Noel Coward’s “Fallen Angels,” premiered by Tallulah and Edna Best 101 years ago in London. I’m glad, too, that the originally-Selwyn Theatre now occupied by Roundabout is no longer named … Continue reading
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DONATE TO THE SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER
Todd Blanche, Trump’s personal lawyer masquerading as head of the Department of Justice, has now targeted SPLC with a sham investigation into non existent crimes. Naturally he appeared with scandal-ridden FBI head Kath Patel to announce their latest flip-the-script gambit. … Continue reading
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AMAZON WAREHOUSE WORKERS LIVING IN SHELTERS
A friend of mine saw this first hand when he was working in a Brooklyn public shelter as a job developer. Two men left the shelter every morning and shlepped to the Staten Island warehouse via an Amazon- dedicated MTA … Continue reading
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TRUMP SENDS THE SAME FECKLESS, COMPROMISED LOSERS BACK TO NEGOTIATE WITH IRAN
Trump’s rise itself demonstrates the sovereignty of mediocrity and corruption in this country. Naturally he surrounds himself with birds of a feather. It would be hard to find more unqualified, undistinguished, morally and ethically suspect emissaries than Vance, Witkoff, and … Continue reading
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IMAGINE
Donald Trump calling Jessica Tarlov unattractive. Imagine him calling some one–anyone–else’s voice abrasive or repellent. Kind of boggles the mind, doesn’t it? But part of the reason he gets away with his insult-lobbing is the audacious absurdity of the insults. … Continue reading
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BUT ISRAEL HAS 90 NUCLEAR WEAPONS
The corporate media won’t admit that because it kind of disables the CW that Iran with a nuclear bomb is an existential threat. Iran shouldn’t have a nuclear weapon; no country should. But a Mutually Assured Destruction pact would exist … Continue reading
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VANCE’S RELIGION OF POLITICAL EXPEDIENCY
He defends Trump’s attacks on the Pope two months before the release of Vance’s new book on his conversion to Catholicism.
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