Category Archives: voting and voting rights

Campaign sightings

Posted on June 18, 2026 by Naomi

Tuesday, there was George Conway walking south on Broadway near Lincoln Center. He was rumpled and looked perplexed and somewhat down. Nobody but me noticed him. Just a half hour ago, I spotted Micah Lasher in front of Fairway, a … Continue reading →

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Want to shake up MAGA cultists? Ask them one question

Posted on June 5, 2026 by Naomi

“Were you abused verbally and/or physically when you were a kid?” How did I come to this question? Back in the 70’s when, for reasons I’m not now sure of, I was reading a lot of psychopathology tomes, I got … Continue reading →

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It’s so wearying, isn’t it?

Posted on April 20, 2026 by Naomi

Each morning as I wake up, I wonder how close we have gotten to the finality of this slow-motion collapse — not of our civilization but of the small, uncivilized cluster of lunatics who have gnawed their way into our … Continue reading →

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