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The party of ‘family values’ just covered up unspeakable crimes

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

[I’ll say it once again: the Iran War was all about distracting from the fact that Trump was about to be identified as a child-sex offender. and perhaps lose his presidency. So, without any end game, he starts a war, … Continue reading →

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Epstein prison guard made ‘suspicious’ cash deposits before financier’s death

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

Disclosure in US department of justice files raises further questions about whether paedophile died by suicide Janet Eastham Senior News Reporter/ The Telegraph/ March 8, 2026 The last prison guard to see Jeffrey Epstein alive made suspicious cash deposits in the … Continue reading →

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Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump

Posted on February 26, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

Documents released by the Justice Department briefly mention a woman’s unverified accusation that Donald J. Trump assaulted her in the 1980s, when she was a minor. But several memos related to her account are not in the files. By Mike Baker and Michael … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 17, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

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Memo to Europe: Remember Neville Chamberlain

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

You cannot appease a tyrant. You must hit back hard. By Robert Reich/ January 20, 2026 https://robertreich.substack.com TO: European leaders It is impossible to appease a tyrant.  You know this better than most. I need not remind you of Neville … Continue reading →

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Trump’s ass-backward “affordability” agenda

Posted on January 13, 2026 by Arlen Grossman

By RobertReich/ robertreich@subset.com/ January 13, 2026 The latest gauge on inflation, released this morning, showed prices increasing 2.7 percent in December compared with the same period a year ago. Food prices were up 3.1 percent. (Reminder: Trump was elected on … Continue reading →

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Things Continue to Get Worse

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Arlen Grossman

By Sen. Bernie Sanders/ BernieSanders.com/ October 14, 2025 Crazy times. Dangerous times. Under Trump, things are moving very fast. We have an unstable megalomaniac who wants more and more power into his own hands. We can’t let that happen. His … Continue reading →

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Easy Fix For Social Security

Posted on July 6, 2025 by Arlen Grossman

Letter to the Editor/ July 6, 2025/ Monterey Herald The June 29 article from the Los Angeles Daily News (“Social Security, Medicare clocks tick to depletion”) presents a scary scenario in which Social Security and Medicare will not be able … Continue reading →

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Garlanded with Failure

Posted on January 16, 2025 by Arlen Grossman

History will not remember the outgoing attorney general kindly. By Bill Blum/ Truthdig/ January 16, 2025 It’s hard to say who is the worst attorney general in American history. The candidates are many and comprise a veritable rogue’s gallery of … Continue reading →

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The End of Left-Leaning News? Is Progressive Journalism Being Systematically Destroyed?

Posted on December 4, 2024 by Arlen Grossman

Private equity, billionaire agendas, and GOP-funded attacks are driving a stake through the heart of American media diversity… By Thom Hartmann/ HartmannReport.com/ November 29, 2024 Have you heard that Comcast is planning to sell MSNBC? Is Rupert Murdoch planning to … Continue reading →

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