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DNC IS STILL THOROUGHLY COMMITTED TO LOSING
Thus new chair Ken Martin’s ultimatum to vice-chair David Hogg that no primary challengers be allowed, even in the midst of a party overburdened withe superannuated time servers. The neoliberal corporate Democratic establishment is determined to exert its will even … Continue reading
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BARNARD NOW GIVING TRUMP CELL PHONE #s OF FACULTY & STUDENTS
who are then texted by Trump and asked if they are Jewish. Akela Lacy of The Intercept broke the story. “‘The federal government reaching out to our personal cellphones to identify who is Jewish is incredibly sinister,’ said Barnard associate … Continue reading
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EDUCATION SECRETARY SAYS KNOWLEDGE IS WORTHLESS
Linda McMahon tells us that it’s the fault of students pursuing “worthless” degrees–she believes in college only as vocational training–that justifies Trump’s new initiative to gouge debt-ridden graduates. I guess McMahon’s B.A. in French was worthless, too, since it didn’t … Continue reading
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IT’S CLEAR THAT TRUMP’S ORIGINAL PLAN WITH TARIFFS
was to use the imaginary wealth he would claim was flooding into the country as justification for attempting to entirely repeal income tax–that’s why he keeps claiming that the years leading up to 1913, when income tax was first instituted, … Continue reading
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DERELICT TRUMP WANDERS THE NORTH LAWN
Later he explains it was because he wants to place a 100-foot American flag there. No, excuse me, two 100-foot flags. This is actually for real. We must never forget how Trump and the corporate media teamed up to pretend it … Continue reading
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MAYOR ADAMS LAUNCHING A RENEWED ATTACK ON OVERSIGHT & SELF-GOVERNANCE
Fresh from his under-the-table deal with Trump, Mayor Adams is embarking on a new round of attempted oversight evisceration. He is convening a Charter Revision Commission to make changes to the NYC constitution, to be voted upon in November. Village … Continue reading
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THE DEMS SPENT HOW MANY HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS TO ENSURE THAT HARRIS LOST
Why weren’t national ads run like this one put out by Rep. Swalwell in his rejection campaign, where the proper context was given to Trump’s ravings: a residence for dementia patients. And from Plouffe and the other corporate Democrats who … Continue reading
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SHARI REDSTONE DETERMINED TO DESTROY “60 MINUTES” TO GET HER SALE THROUGH
The Paramount head is all in to capitulate to Trump over his ridiculous law suit, because currying favor will help make sure that the merger to Skydance can go through. Paramount, of course, owns CBS–there’s no such thing as autonomy … Continue reading
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IF YOU WANT AMERICANS TO HAVE MORE CHILDREN, PRES. TRUMP,
maybe you should stop doing everything in your power to shut down a future for the American children already born. Today, the Environmental Protection Agency fired hundreds of staffers.
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WORKS, NOT ACCOUTREMENTS
Nancy Mace can wield her cruciform earrings as much as she wants, but when it came to observing a moment of silence for Pope Francis at her town hall, Rep. Mace refused. MAGAs lose it when confronted with anyone who … Continue reading
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