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Update 01/25/2026
Oh, how awful for them: Some of California’s richest residents are threatening to leave the state. Why? In protest of a proposed wealth tax. Anger at the proposal, a one-time 5% tax on the assets of residents worth more than $1 billion, has been simmering among the elite set. I’ve said it before, that the Continue reading
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Update 01/18/2026
From Robert Reich: Its (ICE) recruitment is targeting gun and military enthusiasts, people who listen to right-wing radio, who have gone to Ultimate Fighting Championship fights or shopped for guns and tactical gear, live near military bases, and attend NASCAR races. It’s calling for recruits willing to perform their “sacred duty” and “defend the homeland” Continue reading
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Update 01/04/2026
From MSNow: “Trump’s administration has shown no signs of discontinuing its onslaught against our civil rights in 2026. It’s possible that the most frightening part isn’t the harm that has already been done but rather the harm he’s yet to cause.” ………………….. Per Robert Reich: “Trump and his own family have also reaped big rewards Continue reading
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Update 12/28/2025
Why on Earth Dept.: Trump administration moves to dismantle prominent US weather and climate research center — Meteorologists, climate scientists and lawmakers have criticized the action. Wait, I know – did they say global warming is real? Heresy! ……………………… The Trump administration is pausing leases for five offshore wind projects due to national security concerns Continue reading
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Update 12/21/2025
Does Trump support the troops? Note: He has called them “suckers and losers.” And, his VA eyeing 35,000 health care job cuts, drawing rebuke from veterans’ groups. ……………………. Trump, about the Brown University shooting: “Things can happen.” Trump, about murder of Rob Reiner and wife: “He caused anger with his Trump Derangement Syndrome.” When Charlie Continue reading
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