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Who is digging up the deep dirt on Trump?
My experience with the news-driven media platform Bluesky (the blessed free refuge from TAFKAT*) has been revealing in a number of ways, the most significant of which is how much actual news I’ve been getting. Sure, there are plenty of … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Journalism, News media, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Ars Technica, Associated Press, BlueSky, Daily News, Democracy Dockets, Financial Times, Mississippi Free Press, Mother Jones, New York Times, ProPublica, Raw Story, Reuters, Rolling Stone, TAFKAT, Tennessee Holler, the Guardian, The Independent, the Onion, Wired
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The Chief Deadbeat is cheating a friend of mine
My friend called me the other day in barely suppressed anxiety. She is a gifted artisan and artist who lives in New York City. She is a freelancer. She gets jobs, does the (fine) work and gets paid for each … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Fascism, Government, MAGA, Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Kennedy Center, Trump, US government
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The ultra-perfect comment on us, now
Today, Mara Gay had a column in the New York Times about the inexplicable cave-in of major white-shoe law firms, but praising a cadre of current and ex-employees whose training and desire were to represent poor clients pro bono, and … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, Government, MAGA, Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged big law firms, Mara Gay, New York Times, the GOP, Trump, Warren Buffett
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