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shocked

Shocked, shocked to hear that Trump is unfit

September 7, 2018 John Messmer Humor, Media, Trump Leave a comment

About that “shocking,” anonymous op-ed in the New York Times: What I find most amazing about all this talk about how the president is

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op-ed

Top Trump official publishes devastating op-ed in New York Times [anonymously]

September 5, 2018 Gloria Shur Bilchik Activism, Government, Letter to the Editor, Media, Politics, Protest/Resistance, Transcripts, Trump, Widget: Transcripts, Widgets: Letters of protest Leave a comment

The New York Times took the rare step, today, of publishing an anonymous Op-Ed essay. The author, an unnamed, senior White House official, delivers

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Strzok-Page

In defense of FBI Agents Strzok and Page

July 2, 2018 Arthur Lieber 2016 Election, 2018 Election, 2020 Election, Democracy, Politics, Trump Leave a comment

Sometimes Democrats are bullied by Republicans into denouncing critical-thinking people who see through the morass of bureaucratic regulations and commit a minor transgression. I’m

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders

Two very quick questions I’d like the press to ask Sarah Huckabee Sanders

June 25, 2018 Arthur Lieber Media, Trump, Uncategorized Leave a comment

Sarah Huckabee Sanders handled herself with such dignity and fine reasoning in the Red Hen incident, but three days later at her press conference,

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De-naturalization

De-naturalization: Trump’s latest weapon in the war on immigrants

June 25, 2018 Gloria Shur Bilchik Civil Rights, Immigration, Trump Leave a comment

The Trump administration is employing a new weapon in its war on immigrants: de-naturalization. Yes, that’s a real word. It’s exactly what it sounds

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Pendulum

Hard to tell where the pendulum of normalcy will swing next

June 25, 2018 Arthur Lieber 2018 Election, 2020 Election, Community/Common good, Democracy, Trump, Uncategorized Leave a comment

After Barack Obama was elected, it seemed that America had a new normalcy, one that some described as “post-racial.” For any who took that

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ACA

The latest assault on ACA [Obamacare]: DOJ won’t defend it in court

June 8, 2018 Gloria Shur Bilchik ACA/Obamacare, Courts, Health care, Politics, Trump Leave a comment

In a dramatic break from a long-standing norm of defending federal laws, Attorney General Jeff Session has announced that the Department of Justice will

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hostage

The hostage crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border

June 7, 2018 Gloria Shur Bilchik Civil Rights, Immigration, Legal issues/Law, Trump Leave a comment

The Trump administration is holding children hostage. They can call it “family separation.” They can say that it’s meant as a “deterrent” to illegal

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North Korea

North Korea, Iran and 45: a brief study in illogic

May 8, 2018 Amy Kuo Hammerman Foreign Policy, Trump Leave a comment

To recap: North Korea – Has threatened mission strikes on U.S. land; has missiles capable of said strike; continues to develop nuclear weapons; starving

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Plagiarism

Melania’s plagiarism problem resurfaces

May 7, 2018 Gloria Shur Bilchik Ethics, Trump Leave a comment

Melania Trump rolled out a First-Lady policy initiative today. She says she’s focusing on cyberbullying. It is, of course, a hilariously ironic focus for

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