Category Archives: The filthy rich

The Kochs and Trump, perfect symbiosis

In today’s New York Times digital edition, Thomas Edsall takes on the symbiosis, as he puts it, between Trump and the Koch Bros. It’s as devastating as you’d think — or, rather, as I have been thinking for years, ever … Continue reading

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“Anonymous” and his opinion piece in the New York Times

In case you haven’t read it, here it is. I find it to be a stomach-churning and frightening announcement of a White House coup d’état by an unelected cabal of people who call themselves “conservatives” but are not. Their values, … Continue reading

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How much does buying a SCOTUS justice cost? Take a look

I’ll help. See bolding, done by me. SUPREME COURT NOMINATION Confirmation Hearing for Kavanaugh Scheduled; Ad War Picks Up The Judiciary Committee announced that the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will begin on September 4th, despite an … Continue reading

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