Category Archives: Racism

New York Post reporter calls for an interview. And ran into me

Posted on August 1, 2020 by Naomi

As I relate in an early chapter of How I Learned The Facts of Life, when I first learned how and where to get those facts, New York had seven newspapers. (Which is where you get the facts of life.) … Continue reading →

Posted in Fascism, How I Learned The Facts of Life, Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life, Trumpism | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Facts of Life: what lies and falsehoods did Bill Barr deliver yesterday?

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Naomi

So glad the New York Times has this regular Fact Check feature compiled and written by Linda Qiu.  I like to compare my reactions during such hearings to the evidence, like to know when my sense someone has lied is … Continue reading →

Posted in political campaigns, Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on The Facts of Life: what lies and falsehoods did Bill Barr deliver yesterday?

Crowd “violence” and police responses

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Report: Violent clashes between police-brutality protesters and law-enforcement officers broke out in several American cities, and protests continued in Portland, Oregon, where the Trump Administration has deployed members of the Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC), a unit … Continue reading →

Posted in Fascism, Law, suits and order, Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life, Trumpism | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Crowd “violence” and police responses