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The many trials of Donald Trump began yesterday here as the ex-president entered the courtroom in what looks like it will be a losing fight to save his crumbling financial empire – one built on lies, fraud, intimidation, and mob-style violence.
The New York Times and other corporate media are putting forward the idea today that Republican House Speaker McCarthy is “sacrificing” himself with the short-term deal he just supported to end a government shutdown.
DETROIT—The Auto Workers’ “Stand up!” strike expanded to more big plants on September 29, with 7,500 workers walking out starting at noon from the big Ford plant on Chicago’s South Side and a GM plant in Lansing, Mich.
WASHINGTON—Hundreds of thousands of federal workers face a government shutdown at midnight on September 30—thanks to right-wing Trumpite Republican extremists—and the rest of the country should, too.
This Wednesday evening, at the second Republican presidential debate, all seven of Donald Trump’s competitors for the GOP nomination for the presidency could just as well have been talking to the nation from a perch somewhere on Earth 2.