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Saudi's Invent A New Lie - Will Trump Accept It As True?

For days now, the government of Saudi Arabia has been denying the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi. They told the world that the journalist left the embassy in... Read more

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Hearing Exposed Kavanaugh's Character (And It's Ugly)

The following is by former Labor Secretary Robert Reich. He hits the nail right on its head. Make no mistake: The drama that took place in hearings before the... Read more

The 01 October 2018 by Jobsanger
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The Falls of Lucifer

The Devil is everywhere. At least if we go by the many places named after the dark lord. Over the weekend in Ithaca, we visited Lucifer Falls. Read more

The 01 October 2018 by Steveawiggins
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Nearly Half Of Voters Say NO To Kavanaugh Confirmation

These charts are from the new Quinnipiac University Poll -- done between September 27th and 30th of a national sample of 1,111 voters, with a margin of error... Read more

The 02 October 2018 by Jobsanger
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Trump And Kim Are "In Love"

(Cartoon image is by Marian Kamensky at cagle.com.) Trump actually made the following remark last Saturday at a rally in West Virginia: "I was really being... Read more

The 02 October 2018 by Jobsanger
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Trump Sends Thousands Of Children To Texas Desert

(Photo of children in tents in Tornillo, Texas by Mike Blake/Reuters is from New York Times.) The Trump administration doesn't want to talk about their treatmen... Read more

The 02 October 2018 by Jobsanger
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Rich Rule

The perils of plutocracy should be obvious, but clearly they’re not. This is somewhat ironic among its biblical fan base, which seems to be where the GOP draws... Read more

The 02 October 2018 by Steveawiggins
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The Rich Are Doing Well -- But Workers Are Not

The chart above is from The Washington Post, and uses information from the Federal Reserve. It shows that the top 10% are doing very well. Read more

The 03 October 2018 by Jobsanger
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Iagy?

Here’s how messed up “America first” is. As we’re forced to try to protect ourselves from a drunken, sexually abusive Supreme Court nominee, Indonesia is... Read more

The 03 October 2018 by Steveawiggins
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An Hysterical Republican Message

Because I once contributed, I still get Republican fundraising emails. It’s a revealing — and scary — window into their world. (Click here for one parroting... Read more

The 03 October 2018 by Fsrcoin
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Eleven Things You Should Know About Trump's Finances

(Photo of Fred and Donald Trump in the 1980's in by Bernard Gotfryd/Getty Images.) One of the biggest lies Donald Trump has ever told is his claim that he... Read more

The 03 October 2018 by Jobsanger
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