Category Archives: The Facts of Life

Hard evidence that one presidential campaign is driving off the rails

Posted on April 3, 2024 by Naomi

Not the bibles, no. Last night my phone rang. I checked the ID. It read “SPAM-RISK.” Is it needless to tell you I didn’t pick up the call? Needless. Later, I was surprised to notice my little (red) message light … Continue reading →

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Promises kept?

Posted on April 1, 2024 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: [A] cruise ship hosting a music festival promising “six terrifying nights of music and madness” crashed into a pier in Jamaica.

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Two justice systems, one for the rich, one for the rest of us?

Posted on March 30, 2024 by Naomi

Another cliché I wish could be laid to rest (I’d say “killed,” but I am adamantly opposed to the death penalty). I’m highly sensitive to the gross injustices of wrongful convictions and imprisonments thanks to the Innocence Project, on the … Continue reading →

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