Author Archives: Naomi

Don’t pull your hair out over news about dismissals!

Jack Smith has to dismiss because presidents can’t be prosecuted while in office. But, as the New York Times just wrote: Jack Smith, the special counsel who brought a pair of felony cases against Donald J. Trump, one accusing him … Continue reading

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If it was the economy, stupid, why are Nazis marching in Ohio?

If you win a contest, you celebrate your win, and then go back to your own lives and wait for the good things you were promised would happen. Right? Either American Nazis don’t have calendars (we’re weeks after the election), … Continue reading

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What mankind has wrought, then and now

From Harper’s September Findings: A study of 3.3 million years of stone tool production suggested that cumulative culture emerged among humans 600,000 years ago. Gee. Since I don’t have recollections that far back, I did a search (“what kind of … Continue reading

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