Category Archives: The filthy rich

How many conspiracy theories can one weary nation take?

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Naomi

Oh but this one is metastasizing conspiracies. To keep my friends who eschew Twitter up on its universe, here are some of the conspiracy theories I’ve picked up re Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide (or “suicide”): Hillary did it. Since she kills … Continue reading →

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Did William Barr get his operating procedure from Putin?

Posted on August 4, 2019 by Naomi

In today’s Times main section. Especially since I have endless admiration for Aleksei Navalny, the leader of anti-Putin protests, I tend to notice pieces like this, written by Andrew Higgins. I knew Navalny had been arrested and imprisoned, and then … Continue reading →

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“Don’t trust them.”

Posted on August 3, 2019 by Naomi

In 1985 or so, when my father was diminished, in a wheel chair with an oxygen tank because of the emphysema that would kill him, some new words were introduced into the international conversation: Glasnost. Perestroika. A new leader had … Continue reading →

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