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Navy secretary stepping down 13 months into job Navy Secretary John Phelan is departing the administration after serving in the role for just over a year, the Pentagon announced on Wednesday.  “On behalf of the Secretary of War an…

Not a good look. A portent, perhaps, of an ensuing calamity and further escalation.

If he was a she, this might make headlines along with other recent, female departures in just the past weeks.

Otherwise, US journalists give this latest ouster a collective shrug.

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Isn't it curious that there's very little detailed information regarding the extent of the damage Iran inflicts on US military bases and assets in the Gulf.

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"Slips"

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This week’s edition of Music For End Times features The Pogues’ 1989 release “Peace & Love.” And not a minute too soon!

Harry Nilsson, Lucinda Williams, Louis Jordan, Shawn Colvin, and P.J. O’Connell join the love fest.

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Articles about Jared Kushner's diplomatic role with Iran that mention Kushner has received billions from the Saudi government (2/28-4/19):

NYT: 5 of 58
WashPost: 1 of 43
WSJ: 0 of 40
AP: 0 of 26
CNN Wire: 0 of 18
NY Post: 0 of 17
Chicago Tribune: 0 of 4
LA Times: 0 of 4
Boston Globe: 0 of 2

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Tito Puente Birthday Broadcast | WKCR 89.9FM NY

A public service message ... happy birthday anniversary Tito Puente!

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File Under: Affordability Crisis

#Inflation #WarOfChoice #TrumpRecession

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ICYMI: The felon-in-chief's weaponized DOJ is working overtime to subvert the upcoming midterm elections.

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#ClassWar #TaxTheRich

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Hungary's defeated Viktor Orban was burning up the phone lines ... the latest from Polymarket.

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The pope debating the tyrant is my kind of "pay for" TV event.

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This report puts Rogan's advocacy for the felon-in-chief in stark relief.

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Bearing witness to the parts of the whole Randa Abdel-Fattah reflects on the fragmentation she has felt since October 7, caught between daily life and the normalization of live-streamed annihilation of Arab and Muslim lives.

Randa Abdel-Fattah reflects on the fragmentation she has felt since October 7, caught between daily life and the normalization of live-streamed annihilation of Arab and Muslim lives.

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#Palestine #Israel

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Three words account for the "clumsy and ignorant decision" to blockade Iranian ports: Consider the source.

#25Amendment #NoKings #NoWarWithIran #UnfitToServe

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Party animal children's book author and would-be authoritarian Kash Patel may be the latest sycophant to be shown the door.

#FBI #KashPatel #YouLoveToSeeIt

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Chick Webb, The King of Swing - AAIHS It is important to acknowledge that Black people, wherever they are located in the world, are of African origin because, in Western history and practice, there has been a coordinated, concerted and on...

Avoided going to the Google and let it come to me the old school way. Some things are worth waiting for ...

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Chick Webb Born and raised in Harlem, Thomas Wright Waller worked as a delivery boy for a delicatessen run by brothers Connie and George Immerman. The pair later opened Connie's Inn, a Harlem nightclub that brought the all-black musical revue Hot Chocolates—and its talented composer, Fats Waller—to audiences before it moved on to Broadway.

Over a pint, I'm talking with the bartender about influential drummers and, for the life of me, couldn't put my finger on a name that is synonymous with swing-era invention: ChickWebb.

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Academic Time Warp Released into the wild nearly two years after it was scheduled for publication––pegged to the 50th anniversary of Richard Nixon’s resignation––here’s a review of Harry Shearer’s i…

Released into the wild nearly two years after it was scheduled for publication––pegged to the 50th anniversary of Richard Nixon’s resignation––here’s a review of Harry Shearer’s inventive TV series, Nixon’s The One.

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Music For End Times returns following last week’s unexpected preemption. Our featured recording is Lester Young, Buddy Rich, and Nat “King” Cole’s landmark 1946 recording. Guest appearances by Wanda Jackson, B.B. King, Del McCoury, and C.J. Chenier.

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War Crime Whisperer.

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Another victory in the war against the tyrant's efforts to erase communities and movements that realize US *promise* of multicultural democracy.

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JD channels the felon-in-chief's gift for denial. You can bet the farm that he'd take a victory lap if the Hungarian autocrat won.

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"Further doubt"? This is escalation, not ceasefire!

Get it straight! @thebaltimorebanner.com

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Deeply disturbing to see @NYPD doing the dirty work for state sponsors of terrorism.

#BDS #IsraeliWarCrimes #StopAIPAC

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CORRECTION: MAGA is a cult, not a "fanbase" @irishstar.com

Thank you for your attention to this matter.

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Enough with the felon-in-chief's distractions.

Call him out!

Demand his removal!

#25thAmendment #Blaspheme #NoKings #UnfitToServe

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Not a few Americans are hopeful too.

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More "tough talk" from the TACO-in-chief.

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Writing on the wall. Step aside and own up Swalwell.

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Perfect! Pirro couldn't indict the sandwich tosser.

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