I don’t agree. I think the pre-JFK America was a damn good embodiment of what the American Experiment intended: government by and for the people. Perfect? Not even close, but it certainly put brakes on massive wealth and the rule of law still meant something. In reply to…

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Trump will probably be gone by next January. Fox News will continue to corrode this democracy like no other force ever has in our history. They are an existential threat of the highest order.

You are minimizing Fox’s history and impact. His legitimacy was irrelevant without thousands of segments about him from 2015 on, rebroadcast thru thousands of outlets. Murdoch has used this same playbook on 3 continents. Trump is a clown. Murdoch is a monster. In reply to…

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I wish Team Biden would get more strident with its ads. Something like: If you honestly think the whole world is just persecuting Donald Trump for political purposes, please see your doctor immediately. You could be stupid.

The people like Taibbi who subscribe to the idea that “we need to hit rock bottom” before social change is possible, never seem to explain why that hasn’t happened in other countries that punched right through the floor a long time ago.

Wait. A 4.8 earthquake in New Jersey? Isn’t that sometimes just a Chris Christie fart?

There are so many things wrong with modern society, I’m starting to think we should just return the whole mess to Amazon and start over.

If you only give to one campaign this year, make it hers. We need this seat desperately. And we need to be rid of Rick Scott even more desperately. And that Medicare fraudster is vulnerable. He only beat Nelson by 10,000+ votes in 2019. In reply to…

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Sometimes chatGPT can’t tell that I’m just messin’ with it. It needs to lighten up.

You’re welcome.