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I voted early. Here’s what I didn’t vote for
Not “who” I didn’t vote for, but what. As always, innundated with campaign brochures — my Congressional district has lots of people on the ballot — I developed a way of absorbing and evaluating certain attributes and ideas of candidates … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Lawyers, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged charisma, charter schools, doppelganger., political campaigns, political dilettantes, political endorsements, public school education, teachers unions, unions
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Campaign sightings
Tuesday, there was George Conway walking south on Broadway near Lincoln Center. He was rumpled and looked perplexed and somewhat down. Nobody but me noticed him. Just a half hour ago, I spotted Micah Lasher in front of Fairway, a … Continue reading
Posted in Government, political campaigns, The Facts of Life, TV commercials, voting and voting rights
Tagged Fairway Market, George Conway, Jerry Nadler, Manhattan, Micah Lasher, NY Congressional District 12, Upper West Side
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Want to shake up MAGA cultists? Ask them one question
“Were you abused verbally and/or physically when you were a kid?” How did I come to this question? Back in the 70’s when, for reasons I’m not now sure of, I was reading a lot of psychopathology tomes, I got … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Culture, MAGA, political campaigns, Politics, Religious fundamentalism, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, voting and voting rights
Tagged "vote your wallet" Republicans, 2024 presidential election, Bedazzled, Charles Bethea, childhood abuse, conventional Republicans, evangelical Christians, fundamentalist Christians, fundamentalist Jews, MAGA, MAGA rallies, Plaza Hotel, The New Yorker, Trump, Zohran Mamdani
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