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Two cults brilliantly described in one magazine issue
I don’t know whether David Remnick conceived of the August 26 New Yorker as cult-themed. But I think it is, after reading two long, riveting pieces of journalism, each about a nightmarish movement, one in our country, one in Kenya. … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, Guns in the U.S. of A., Journalism, The Facts of Life, The god problem, Trumpism
Tagged "A Cult in the Forest", "The Infiltrators", Alexis Okeowo, American cult of violence, David D Kirkpatric, David Remnick, doomsday cults, Jim Jones, Kenyan death cult, Kool Aid, The New Yorker, William Branham
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What’s wrong with the NYT? In a word, kinahora
Anyone who spends a lot of time reading the New York Times and then scrolling through TAFKAT* must be aware of the antagonism directed at the Times by journalism critics. While I find much of the criticism frantic and hysterical … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Journalism, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life, The god problem, Trumpism
Tagged Jewish culture, Joe Biden, journalistic grafs, journalistic heds, Kamala Harris, kinahora phuh phuh phuh, New York Times, TAFKAT, the Evil Eye, Tim Walz, Trump, Twitter
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Update to one Jewish person weighing in re Trump’s ear and, uh, G-d
Well, one Jewish person voicing in the Daily News today. I eagerly await the people’s response in the days to come. And there will be a response, guarantee it. Flushing: My message to Donald Trump: The G-d of Israel and … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life, The god problem, Trumpism
Tagged the Daily News, Trump and Israel
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