Tag Archives: Democratic Party

Revised terminology: what Muskrump is doing is a “CouPutsch”

It’s not really a coup, but it isn’t entirely a putsch, either. Along with watching and reading the events, I’ve been muddling through this. In doing so, I went back to the earlier post I wrote about this, deriving accurate descriptions … Continue reading

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Fearful historians. Combative lawyers. Everybody yelling at Democrats

Yesterday, I watched and listened to Paul Krugman having a penetrating conversation with a military historian, Phillips O’Brien, who teaches at the University of St. Andrews (Scotland). They were discussing us, i.e., America in the throes of today. It was … Continue reading

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The Democrats have a serious problem

Not what you’re thinking. When I read this morning that Dianne Feinstein had died, I thought, “Oh, no!” Then, “Oh, gee!” Then, “Let’s look at what could happen!” Gavin Newsom will select the next senator for Feinstein’s seat. Despite the … Continue reading

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