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Sorry ’bout That, Donald, but US Manufacturing Ain’t Comin’ Back
Tariffs were never the problem.
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University Demonstrations Against Genocide Are Not Anti-Semitic, nor Should They Be Construed as Supporting a Terrorist Organization
Let's limit this conversation to university campuses, because it's their students who are being dismissed, losing their graduation certificates, or…
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Capitalism's Total Loss of Control. Another Chop-Shop, Private Equity
For those unfamiliar with the term, a chop-shop is where stolen cars are taken to be chopped into pieces for profit.
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At a Time of Crisis, Congress Ran like Rabbits. Now They’re Back and We’re No Longer Safe.
Rather than face the uproar over Trump's Jeffrey Epstein crisis, the Speaker of the House adjourned Congress early for their annual August break.
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Too Many Plot Twists for a Believable Novel
Any novelist understands plot twists, those unique methods of catching a reader off balance.
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Born in 1935, I’ve Just Been Told I’m Exceptionally Rare.
Krishanthi Dee (may his tribe increase) posted this on FaceBook so, of course, it must be true.
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The Conundrum of Trump and Elon’s Downsizing
(Guardian UK) Trump administration to review all 55m US visa holders for potential rule violations.
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