Don’t compare the US surviving...

Nov 2, 2018 by

It is tempting to find reassurance in the comparison: America survived the turmoil, division and bloodshed of 1968. I find no basis for such solace.

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BEYOND THE MADNESS OF KING DON...

May 16, 2017 by

President Frankenstein, Donald Trump, has been pretty much the bizarre “insane clown president” (Matt Taibbi’s phrase) that I and many others expected. He’s only shocked me twice….

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THE TASKS THAT STILL TOWER ABO...

Dec 7, 2016 by

[Translate] Democracy & Government In his first State of the Union Address, President Kennedy said that when the problems...

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INDEPENDENCE DAY SPECIAL: 13 F...

Jul 5, 2015 by

[Translate] by Richard Riis DAILY KOS 1. Conservatives opposed the Founding Fathers, the American Revolution and a lot of other...

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HOW RICHARD NIXON DESTROYED AM...

Jun 25, 2015 by

[Translate] Economy He tried to sell so-called “free trade” to us as a way of ending Communism in China. By Thom Hartmann...

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