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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
Posted in Koch Bros Final Solution to Democracy, Politics, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, Trumpism
Tagged Anonymous, Citizens United, conservatism, Judiciary Committee, Kavanaugh, libertarianism, New York Times, SCOTUS hearing, Trump
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What are Democrats doing? I can tell you what Senator Whitehouse is doing
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse was just on Ari Melber’s show and with the sort of calm eloquence I am in awe of he talked about Trump’s upcoming Supreme Court nomination. And in discussing the crucial importance of this seat and this … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Ari Melber, Citizens United, Evan Bayh, Jason Kander, MSNBC, Russ Feingold, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Ted Strickland, Twitter
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Money in politics: a reminder
And we’re not talking about dark money here. This is out-in-the-sunlight $$$. From Daily Kos Elections: • Senate: The Senate Leadership Fund, which is the main super PAC aligned with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and the GOP establishment, has … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged attack ads, campaign contribution limits, Citizens United, Daily Kos Elections, dark money, Evan Bayh, Jason Kander, Koch Bros, Mitch McConnell, political TV ads, Russ Feingold
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