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If Trump is a traitor, what should happen to him?
A few minutes ago, I saw a tweet from Tony Schwartz, the deeply articulate, abjectly repentant writer of Trump’s The Art of the Deal. Tony (I don’t know him but I feel I do) wrote, “Trump ought to be indicted … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, Trumpism
Tagged Art of the Deal, Club Fed, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Florence Supermax Prison, Tony Schwartz, treason, Trump
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Giving up privilege to end income equality
I read a lot of stuff, both news and opinion. Once in a while, though, I read something that sticks in my head as quite wonderful, quite unusual. And a recent New York Times opinion piece by Darren Walker, “Are … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, The War On Workers
Tagged Business Roundtable, Darren Walker, Ford Foundation, Milton Friedman
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The Supreme Court decisions — a slightly different point of view
Two decisions this week are being applauded, especially noting that Gorsuch wrote the LBGTQ decision and Roberts the DACA one. Surprise! Joy! Rapture! I read some of each decision and here’s what I think: neither Roberts nor Gorsuch is turning … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich
Tagged DACA, Justice Gorsuch, Justice John Roberts, LGBTQ decision, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, texturalism
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