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but they’re begging him for carve outs to protect their voters and their re-elections from his slash and burn policies. Where is the patriotism?  The GOP is no longer capable of it. The only thing they care about is their political futures. If we had Democratic leadership, they would be hammering home this point every hour on the hour.

because, unlike the Washington press corps, Democratic members will ask him follow-up questions.

Why can’t he open his right eye?

Rep. Seth Moulton brought up the incredible fact that the Democrats offered no response to the GOP’s constant pummeling about trans athletes–of whom there are like, what–nine in the entire U.S.?  Moulton is still incredulous that the Dems managed to lose against a convicted felon. Aren’t we all?

The Democrats have to do something immediately, as Trump fires hundreds of FAA workers in the midst of the greatest concentration of airplane fatalities America has ever seen.

If Democratic leadership still refuses to lead, there must be mutiny in the ranks.

Voters respond more to negative messages than positive ones. Her feckless campaign, led by superannuated Democratic neoliberal operatives, is an object lesson in what not to do. Her one wise decision, choosing Walz as running mate, was then countermanded by the neoliberals and Walz was sidelined. Yes, she performed well at the debate and yes, the spectacle and showmanship was smashing–but that does not a campaign make.

turns them into mouthpieces for his lies and propaganda.

They may ask a good, hard-hitting question. He then gives them an answer that’s absolute bullshit expressed in the most bombastic terms. Then they instantly move on to the next question. So all they’re doing is giving him a platform from which to spout more toxic lies.

The corporate media performs journalism; it doesn’t practice it.

Musk’s outrageous demand for our tax data is “unusual.”

And now we learn that they refused to return an anti-Trump/Musk ad.

Bezos is sending armies of termites into the paper’s load-bearing walls.

In is sick mind, he may see it as a test of how stupefied and blindly loyal his cult really is.

The Democrats need to constantly push back on his sociopathic lying, e.g. his claim that this is “Biden’s inflation.”

& the GOP are doing to them, because the GOP will continue to take no responsibility for their actions, and instead continue to blame Biden, George Washington, immigrants, whatever and whomever they can deflect to.

Bernie is making a start with his “National Tour to Fight Oligarchy.”