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JAKE TAPPER’S BOOK
is simply the latest episode in the corporate media’s campaign to shift attention from Trump’s insanity and senility to Biden’s cognitive decline. It’s yet another example of corporate publishing’s investment in books that are not books but instead put-up jobs. … Continue reading
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ABC CAN’T GENUFLECT DEEPLY ENOUGH TO TRUMP
The Daily Beast is reporting that the Disney brass who control ABC are now putting the squeeze on the women of The View to muffle their criticism of Herr Trump. Corporate consolidation of our media has been an unmitigated disaster. … Continue reading
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DEMOCRATS NEED TO BE PREPARED
For once they can’t be caught flat footed: when the catastrophic cuts to Medicaid and Medicare start destroying the lives of Trump’s constituents, the Republicans will come up with a new fake narrative to distract: it was all the fault … Continue reading
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NEOLIBERAL CORPORATE DEMOCRATS HIJACKED HARRIS’S CAMPAIGN
Harris herself lost control of the campaign. The Nation reports that Harris had instructed her campaign to increase funding for ads in Black media. Her campaign paid no attention. The neoliberals still hold to the condescending belief that voters of … Continue reading
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NYC’S DEMOLITION-BY- NEGLECT SCHEME EXPOSED
City Hall’s determination to demolish the landmarked Tony DaPalito Recreation Center on Carmine Street motivated their refusal for years to make needed repairs. Rally on June 1 to save a handsome building that has served the needs of New York … Continue reading
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SHAME ON THE DEMS FOR CONFIRMING LISPING LICKSPITTLE MARCO RUBIO
No, it’s not good enough to retroactively regret your decision. Rubio has never been anything but a willing executioner of democracy, a miserable, lying sleaze who simply does what the bigger boys tell him to. Doesn’t have an ounce of … Continue reading
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FROM THE SUBLIME TO THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
No GOP member who votes for their monstrous budget gets to claim that he or she practices Christianity. We’ve got to stop letting the GOP use Christianity as an alibi.
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ALLA OSIPENKO 1932-2025
I wrote an obituary for the Washington Post.
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BLOATED, HAGGARD, SAGGING TRUMP CALLS SPRINGSTEIN “A DRIED UP PRUNE”
You’d think that Trump might possess an ounce of self-awareness, but he doesn’t, one reason for the macabre enthrallment of his cult–most have never experienced anyone as ludicrously impervious to humiliating self-owns as Trump. He is so embedded in his … Continue reading
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WHY ARE THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY STILL SO NAIVE AND COMPLACENT?
Sen. Klobuchar just said nothing to worry about there, as Stephen Miller and the Trump administration threaten habeas corpus–why? Oh, because it is in the Constitution. Is she kidding? She thinks that would stop them–after their record of the last … Continue reading
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