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January 21st, 2021 - 2:08 am § in Donald Trump, Politics
Rudy Giuliani: World’s worst attorney? (video)
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The fragility of our democracy
This time, we made it. But it was a close call. The Constitution and laws are nothing more than reading material without people who believe in, and uphold, them. And Trump and his followers, who corrupted an entire political party, showed us just how fragile it all is. A recent article in Vox (read [...]
January 20th, 2021 - 7:13 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
Where have all the protesters gone?
This was the Inauguration Day protest at the New York state capitol. Mark Leggiero drove 45 minutes to get there, so I hope he fed the pigeons while there. Same story in Sacramento, California — one protester showed up. In New Hampshire, three. Two in Nevada. Same story everywhere else. Read s[...]
January 20th, 2021 - 6:30 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
QAnon letdown
“President Biden’s swearing-in … punctured the hopes of some QAnon followers who … claimed former President Trump would remain in office and arrest top Democrats on Wednesday,” The Hill said on Inauguration Day, January 20, 2021. “Users across multiple forums and [...]
January 20th, 2021 - 3:58 pm § in Humor
“I Got Maced!” song from the musical, “Capitol Insurrection” (video)
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Biden’s first executive actions
Requires masks and physical distancing in federal buildings, on federal lands, and by government contractors; urges state and local governments to do the same. Rejoins World Health Organization; appoints Dr. Fauci as head of U.S. delegation Creates a Covid-19 Response Coordinator, reporting directly[...]
January 20th, 2021 - 1:41 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
Should Trump be barred from public office?
“The masses are asses.” — Alexander Hamilton Wait! You say. Isn’t that undemocratic? Sure is. So is the Electoral College, and the fact Trump became president in the first place, despite losing the popular vote by nearly 2.9 million — and that despite the GOP’s ma[...]
Bernie fashion show
Bernie Sanders at Biden’s inauguration. Read story here. How to (possibly) get your pair (good luck with that): Go here. Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]
“Morning In America” (video)
Lincoln Project video on Biden’s inauguration, playing upon Reagan’s 1980 campaign theme. Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]