Category Archives: Crime & Punishment

Should we fear Trump’s brownshirts?

Posted on August 9, 2024 by Naomi

Nah. Because Trump’s MAGA militia isn’t doing much of anything, let alone preparing for the Trumpian apocalypse. Why? Well, every day I read about the massive DOJ prosecution of the Capitol assailants. And every day, I read of at least … Continue reading →

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In 1874 Trollope was cynical about public events. Have things changed?

Posted on August 2, 2024 by Naomi

In affairs of public interest we often know, or fancy that we know, down to every exact detail, how a thing has been done,– who have given the bribes and who have taken them, — who has told the lie … Continue reading →

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I feel the need to say a word about around one hundred people

Posted on August 1, 2024 by Naomi

Actually around one-hundred and four people. Who are they? They’re our comrades, people like you and me, whose long, hard work and serious consequence have been silenced, buried under the deafening media cacophony. This is uber-rude and uber-stupid. Because they … Continue reading →

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