Category Archives: War

Who is this awful guy?

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Naomi

[His] headquarters was shaped to his needs and personality, made up of men whose principal qualification was fidelity and who were united by little else than their determination to “protect” [him] against adversaries real and imagined…As a rule…”[he] did not … Continue reading →

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Have you noticed what one news medium is doing re Trump?

Posted on August 1, 2025 by Naomi

While you’re raging over, say, the New York Times headlines (even Paul Krugman did a job on the one misstating Trump’s “achievements”), I’ve been spotting a subtle but meaningful difference in the way the paper reports about Trump statements. Today, … Continue reading →

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Biden’s White House vs Trump’s, in one brisk sentence

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Naomi

High management, like high command, if well done will often be invisible; if badly done, its effects will litter the landscape and crop up underfoot at every turn. –Eric Larrabee, in Commander in Chief: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, His Lieutenants, And … Continue reading →

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