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Heather Digby Parton

  • Blogger and Writer, Salon
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Trump didn’t learn the biggest lesson from his first term

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By Heather Digby Parton
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Earlier this week, JD Vance revealed that Donald Trump told the envoys tasked with negotiating a peace deal with Iran to "use the [memorandum of understanding] to refill the world's oil economy, refill some stocks and then to see where the hand is," by which he meant that the administration is buying time to get gas prices down before possibly starting the war again. I don't think the vice president was supposed to say that out loud.
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How Donald Trump hijacked America’s birthday Original

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By Heather Digby Parton
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It’s a cruel quirk of fate, or maybe just a tragic irony, that we are celebrating America’s semiquincentennial during one of the most surreal periods in American history. We’ve certainly been through tougher economic times, and our latest war in the Middle East is not as ambitious as even the ones we waged earlier in this century. But I don’t think things have ever been as downright strange on both a domestic and global level as they are in the era of Donald Trump.
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Impeachment is the only answer to Trump’s behavior Original

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By Heather Digby Parton
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The big current Beltway debate is whether the Democratic Party has gone off the deep end and is destroying the country because a couple of democratic socialists in New York City unseated two incumbents. Apparently, it’s just been too long since party elders and the media establishment had a hand-wringing party over alleged left-wing extremism ruining everything, so this was their invitation to hold one. Democratic strategist James Carville says he’s done with the party over this.
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