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Weaponizing the Department of Justice. Lashing out at the rest of the world. Stumbling into a shutdown. The wheels are coming off the The Traitor train — and he knows it. Let’s discuss it all on today’s Klatch.Continue Reading

Jimmy Kimmel isn’t returning to the airwaves because of “thoughtful conversations” with Disney executives. He’s back because consumers sent Disney a clear message: selling out our fundamental rights is not an acceptable cost of doing business.Continue Reading

The silencing of Jimmy Kimmel isn’t just about The Traitor’s fragile ego. It’s also about the corporations who see the erosion of our rights as a simple cost of doing business. Let’s discuss The Traitor’s war on free speech on today’s Klatch. — More on October 18th No Kings Day:Continue Reading

I can completely understand why anyone would want to bury their head in the sand right now. I sometimes do too. But this is exactly the moment when your involvement, your activism, and your courage are most needed.Continue Reading

The silencing of Jimmy Kimmel isn’t just about The Traitor’s fragile ego. It’s also about the corporations who see the erosion of our rights as a simple cost of doing business. Let’s discuss The Traitor’s war on free speech on today’s Klatch.Continue Reading

David Letterman is right: you can’t appease a tyrant.Continue Reading

Jimmy Kimmel was suspended by ABC after pressure from the United States government. This is a direct attack on the First Amendment. Everyone who values freedom of speech should be outraged — and they should speak out.Continue Reading

What can “Andor” teach us about standing up to a tyrant? A lot.Continue Reading

Today is National Voter Registration Day — which also happens to be my favorite holiday. Celebrate with me by going to http://NationalVoterRegistrationDay.org to register to vote or to check that your current registration is up to date.Continue Reading

Illinois State Senator Karina Villa sprang into action to protect her community from ICE raids, alerting neighbors to their rights and chasing off masked agents. This is how you stand up to authoritarianism. We should all be inspired by Sen. Villa’s courage.Continue Reading

The Traitor’s crypto corruption is off the charts. Here’s how the president’s latest grift could endanger our democracy and crash the economy.Continue Reading

I’ve witnessed 50-plus years of politics. I lived through the unrest of the 1960s and 70s. I wanted to use this week’s Coffee Klatch to provide some context for this dangerous moment we’re facing right now.Continue Reading