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VIDEO BLUE LETTER!
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Welcome to our Video Newsletter! An an indy antidote to Monopoly Media Sunday, we amplify good to share the best of non-corporate, non-microwaved CV to tell truths & challenge power. And share a few prescient and personal favorite videos:
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First, “ [ [link removed] ]Amped Up w/ Cliff Schecter,” my weekly Substack Show [ [link removed] ]—every Thursday 2pm et! This week, my co-host—former Emmy-Award-winner David Shusterp—and I spoke with actor/comedian/streamer, Hal Sparks, and brilliant political historian, Julian Zelizer. Check it out! [ [link removed] ] And be sure to subscribe!
Marge Greene, whose level of chug-anti-freeze stupid feels like evolution sending a message, is devoured by the always talented Rep. Jasmine. Crockett:
More Marge! MTG posted a lengthy post insulting Trump’s agenda but pretended she wasn’t ripping Trump. Uh-huh. She sees he’s crashing with the GOP base and wants to run for Senator in GA (do it!). We discuss on this great livestream!
My friend, Never-Trumper, Cheri Jacobus, reminds the Trump ICE thugs of an important fact:
Independent Media For Just $1.50/Week!
We just launched our weekly Substack show, “Amped Up w/ Cliff Schecter.” To celebrate, we’re offering paid subscriptions for just $1.50 per week! Please help us continue to Amplify Good by becoming a paid subscriber!
My pal Jessiah, founder of Pondering Politics, on a top MAGA advisor turning on Trump over corruption. I do wonder, um..what took so long? IAC: Check it out!
NOT (FULLY) POLITICAL
In a time of necessary resiliency to fight the despair of a never-ending prank in the Oval Office that could end badly, here’s Bruce Springsteen’s first life version of “Jungleland” about these themes, after the beloved Clarence Clemons passed away:
Al Pacino’s final barn-burner in “The Scent of a Woman.” Hard not to see that those whom he’s talking about here are now in control of America…
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