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Month: February 2020

8-28B Trump’s one-word re-election campaign

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February 27, 2020
“Socialism,” snarled The Donald at a recent pep rally of far-right Republicans. And the obedient crowd of Trumpistas snarled back... Read more & download files

8-28A Will Democrats Be Democrats, or Fraidy Cats?

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February 27, 2020
As an old saying puts it, “Where there’s a will – there are a thousand won’ts.” Sure enough, here come... Read more & download files

7-28B How wasteful is the Pentagon?

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February 21, 2020
Remember when candidate Trump promised not only to wall-out all migrants crossing our Mexican border, but also to make Mexico... Read more & download files

7-28A The amazing fall of Donald Trump’s wall

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February 21, 2020
Big, high walls can be troublesome. Ask Humpty Dumpty. However, for a real-life, epic story about wall troubles, ponder the... Read more & download files

6-28-B The chicken [BLEEP!!] lobby for corporate health care

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February 14, 2020
As Lyndon Johnson used to say about special interests trying to get his support to pass some blatantly self-serving legislation:... Read more & download files

6-28A Health care for people… or for corporate profits?

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February 14, 2020
When grassroots groups rise up against the corporate establishment to try winning some specific progressive changes for the common good,... Read more & download files

5-28B Should Democrats be the party of small change?

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February 7, 2020
We might expect that corporate billionaires and Koch-funded Republican right-wingers would be howl-at-the-moon opponents of a wealth tax, Medicare-for-All, and... Read more & download files

5-28A What’s scaring the bejeezus out of billionaires?

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February 7, 2020
There’s a new political army on the march in America: Tromp-tromp-tromp they came, it’s the Billionaire Brigade! It’s actually a... Read more & download files

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