Category Archives: War

Re Putin, exquisite subtlety in a NYT editorial

Posted on March 6, 2022 by Naomi

The Times editorial board today, in their Sunday Review editorial which summarizes and analyzes Putin’s assault on Ukraine, “‘I Want Peace.’ Zelensky’s Heroic Resistance Is an Example for the World,” displayed in one paragraph why I love the Times. Really, … Continue reading →

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A few good things

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Naomi

♥ Through evidence in a January 6 Commission California court filing, reporters have published some shocking correspondence between one Trump lawyer and one Pence lawyer, arguing over the Trumpist’s absurd theories.  The headlines about this state (carefully) the Commission has … Continue reading →

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Two paragraphs in Michelle Goldberg’s op today send thrills up my spine

Posted on March 1, 2022 by Naomi

Not chills, no. Thrills. Goldberg visited Ukraine a few years ago and today tells us about some of her Ukrainian contacts, what they’re feeling and thinking, in her op, “Why Ukrainians Believe They Can Win.” Here are the two paragraphs: … Continue reading →

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