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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Benavides for NJ Governor by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Roderick T. Long. According to ChatGPT, the correct GenZ response to your comment is: “Fascism and fraud are a yikes from me, bestie.” I approve this message. LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on The Immigrant Trust Tour: October Update by Benavides for NJ Governor | Policy of Truth
[…] is the face of the resistance, so I’m happy to endorse her; as I’ve said in earlier post, she’s already gotten my vote. More than that, she has my respect, which is more than can be […] LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Benavides for NJ Governor by Roderick T. Long
“Ciattarelli is a fascist, Sherrill is a fraud” You say that like those are bad things. LikeLike
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(Policy of Truth) Benavides for NJ Governor
Ciattarelli is a fascist, Sherrill is a fraud, and Kaplan lacks clarity. Benavides is pro-ITA, anti-ICE, anti-IHRA, pro-divestment, and a paradigm of honesty and commonsense. If you live in New Jersey, write her in. It’s time to stop falling for both Republican gaslighting and Democratic blackmail techniques. The Republicans have made amply clear that they…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on The Immigrant Trust Tour: 9-0 Win by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to zealousd23d4cf360. Thanks so much. I’m going to be speaking at West Windsor Town Council this Monday the 27th, and Clifton Town Council on Wednesday, Nov. 5th. There’s also a meeting on Nov. 6 at Middlesex County Commission that…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Forgetful Saturday
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger’s The Enthusiast is that novel! It’s even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! Pluggers, 10/25/25 Pluggers are exhibiting signs of senile dementia, and it’s beginning to have a negative impact on…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on The Immigrant Trust Tour: 9-0 Win by zealousd23d4cf360
My god, what you folks have done is huge, is spectacular, is the answer. Small local political organizations must do this nationwide. Thank you Wind of the Spirit Immigrant Resource Center in Madison and Plainfield, Make the Road New Jersey and Resist…
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(A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) Fireside Friday, October 24, 2025
Hey, folks! Fireside this week! I don’t have a burning topic this week, but as I’ve mentioned, I’m teaching Latin 101 and 102 this semester (and next). One of the things that’s interesting about that is of course students learning vocabulary for the first time tend to learn pretty simple 1-to-1 definitions. That’s necessary and…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Friday is for failure and indignity
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger’s The Enthusiast is that novel! It’s even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! The Lockhorns, 10/24/25 Loretta has, presumably, been jogging for some time with her friend acquaintance who we are…
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