Garry: In the 1970s, the comedian George Carlin made a name for himself with a hilarious routine about seven dirty words you can’t say on TV. Shit was No. 1. …
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Garry: Daniel Ellsberg has been arrested almost 100 times for civic activism. There is perhaps no living American who better exemplifies the historian Howard Zinn’s mantra that “dissent is the highest …
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Holly: Oprah. I know. But last night’s Golden Globes’ viewers also had a front row seat to the premiere of the latest entry in the New York Times’ “Truth is …
G: Holly, did you see that New York Times story that ran just before Christmas that painted President Trump as a xenophobic racist? According to the article, Trump once said …
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Holly: Most winter weeknights, while Americans are cleaning up after dinner, herding the kids toward their beds, plotting to catch an episode of “This Is Us,” Garry and I sit …