Category Archives: Corruption

The wholesome character of the Tennessee GOP legislature

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Naomi

You think you’re tired of hearing about the Tennessee Legislature? You’re not. Read the last sentence in this, from Harper’s Weekly Review: In Tennessee, two black Democratic legislators who had led peaceful gun control protesters in chants from the statehouse … Continue reading →

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Today’s haberdashery

Posted on April 1, 2023 by Naomi

It’s quite warm in New York today. It was quite cold yesterday. Until it became warmer at night and I was overburdened in my winter parka. Today I went out wearing a light jersey and my spring trousers. But I … Continue reading →

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More about the Wirecard scandal…

Posted on March 18, 2023 by Naomi

I should have pointed out that Dan McCrum, the British Financial Times journalist who uncovered the scandal, has a book out about it: Money Men: A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fight for the Truth. If the New … Continue reading →

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