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“I didn’t do it, someone else did it, but…”
…I take full responsibility for it.” I just read the above in an article about a Congressional hearing featuring our current Energy Secretary, but really, it could’ve been any current Cabinet member. He was asked whether something he’d written on … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, War
Tagged congressional hearings, Trump's cabinet, US Energy Secretary
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The Cancel Culture War: Stalin v. Trump.
Last week I was at Lincoln Center for a superb all-Shostakovich chamber music program. Whenever I listen to Shosti (my nickname, regrets, easier to type), I check to see when he composed each work. Was it BS or AS? Or, … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life
Tagged "Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, "Socialist Realism", Bad Bunny, cancel culture, Formalism, GOP, Heinrich Himmler, Hitler, Kennedy Center, Kristi Noem, Lavrentiy Beria, Lincoln Center, Lord of the Rings, NKVD, Pravda, Shostakovichm, Soviet Union, Stalin, Tom Homan, Trump, Trump's cabinet
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Trump is terrifyingly nuts. Have we all agreed on this?
Which is what struck me as I read today’s New York Times breakdown (so to speak) of Trump’s, um, cabinet meeting the other day. (Trump’s cabinet = the worst and the dimmest. Or, in Trumpian tweet-mode: the Worst and the … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged border security, Kirstjen Nielsen, Matthew Whitaker, Mike Pence, New York Times, Rick Perry, Trump, Trump's cabinet
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