Category Archives: Good Things Happening

With all the brouhaha over the Trump indictment, I pay attention only to one thing

Posted on June 13, 2023 by Naomi

The actual case. I’ve been listening to today’s events as reported by MSNBC and have heard a lot of pretty intelligent people talking an awful lot — they have to; it’s without question a news event and must be covered … Continue reading →

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Some good news about guns? I think so

Posted on May 27, 2023 by Naomi

Kevin Underhill, the maestro of LoweringTheBar, just published a couple of (more or less) legal-fuck-up stories that go beyond funny. Although, of course, they’re funny. A couple of times, Kevin (I don’t know him but I love him, and my … Continue reading →

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Really, really good news in one short sentence

Posted on May 17, 2023 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell by 68 percent over the past year.

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