Author Archives: Naomi

I’ve been feeling oddly vengeful lately. What have I done about it?

Posted on February 28, 2025 by Naomi

Several things, but the big one is…I’m re-reading The Count of Monte Cristo. I’d been evading a re-read for the last several years because I’ve always found the betrayal of Dantès unbearable, even though it stimulates a yearning for what … Continue reading →

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What do you want Hakeem to do? Maybe this…

Posted on February 25, 2025 by Naomi

Last night, I listened to Rachel Maddow interviewing Hakeen Jeffries, who was at that moment in the House working to kill a MAGA finance bill which would kill a lot of people in this country and around the world. Rachel … Continue reading →

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So what’s doing in Greenland?

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Naomi

Anybody who’s still riding on Trump’s centuries-old train, i.e., the Oh Let’s Just Take Over This Country Because We Want It train (it’s a local), should take a look at this December 2024 Harper’s Findings: A global 10.88-millihertz monochromatic very-long-period … Continue reading →

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