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“Freedom for the supporters of the government alone…”

After a lifetime of pretty well ignoring the history of revolutionary communism except for fascinating family anecdotes — one represented by a photograph of Leon Trotsky taken by my Uncle Lou in 1936 or so; it hangs on my wall … Continue reading

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GOP intends to cancel state primaries. Putin must be jealous

Today, Politico published news that in certain states the GOP moved to cancel their 2020 presidential primaries, in a ploy to guarantee Trump the states’ Republican votes. Which would mean the several Trump Republican challengers would not be on the … Continue reading

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