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Writer, editor. History, English language, fiction. Enrique of Malacca's Voyage. JohnJaySailors.com. EFA.
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Thanks for your insightful essay. Your fears are warranted- Trump is systematically attacking all sites of knowledge production in government or civil society that threaten his ability to control reality. He sees truth as a function of his will, and wants to make his truth our truth, I argue here.
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Never went for Hollywood gossip, but ...
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He was impeached for doing the same thing and got away with it.
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Slob.
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Yes, they did.
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From Abraham Ortelius's map of Iceland, 1609.
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That we can agree with.
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2016, 2020, 2024 . . .
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CNN will not.
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~ embarrassment.
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Tend to?
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Present SIMPLE tense for habit.
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Not at all present tense. You just goofed.
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Nice to see Merrick Garland had his "nonpartisan" DOJ manned and ready for the MAGA horror show beginning on Day 1.
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Bakersfield is Trump country.
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From an illustration in "Cosmographia," the earliest German-language description of the world, by Sebastian Münster, 1544.