Category Archives: Trumpism

Intimate dementia

Posted on April 6, 2026 by Naomi

Dementia. The word of the decade, maybe, but before it displayed itself as an awful management problem for the entire world, it was an intimate agony in private worlds. Some years ago I was sitting in a booth at my … Continue reading →

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Who will be the first person in the WH to get a book deal?

Posted on April 3, 2026 by Naomi

As I read the daily news (and the Daily News) about our mad (White) House, I’ve begun to wonder which “advisor” scrabbling around the West Wing is taking encrypted notes about the goings-on for a subsequent memoir. Concomitantly I’ve realized … Continue reading →

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How to do diplomacy in the face of war

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Naomi

Like you, I read about (or maybe just skim over) Trump’s egregiously wacky jabs at convincing everyone he knows what he’s doing. One of the many things he knows nothing about is diplomacy, which demands a grasp of reality he … Continue reading →

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