Category Archives: political campaigns

The Mother of All Metaphors: the Wall

Posted on March 22, 2021 by Naomi

It pretty much took my breath away, this New York Times article on the former guy’s infamous wall. I know, I know, we’re living in an era of constant metaphors. Everything is a metaphor for something else. But this, this … Continue reading →

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The Hair and the Heels. A grim fairy tale

Posted on March 15, 2021 by Naomi

Once upon a time, but not so very long ago, there appeared in the land a new type of creature. It was a designed creature, designed to look female, but not simply female. It was an animated doll. It was … Continue reading →

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Since the cry for term limits is once again heard in the land…

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Naomi

…once again I need to break in with a dab of reality: We already have term limits. They are called elections. In my observation, people who say they want term limits are not trying to limit their own representatives. They … Continue reading →

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