Category Archives: Crime & Punishment

“…transparently, incandescently stupid.”

Posted on August 16, 2023 by Naomi

From David French, in today’s New York Times, on the Fulton County indictment: …when you read the list of Trump’s purported lies, they are absolutely incredible. His claims aren’t just false; they’re transparently, incandescently stupid. This was not a sophisticated … Continue reading →

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Well, well. Indictments.

Posted on August 15, 2023 by Naomi

Once again, I’m brought back to that day Trump sailed down an escalator (?!) and announced his candidacy. I was thinking, “What? He’s too stupid.” He is. And his decision to run for the presidency was the dumbest of his … Continue reading →

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Which do you want first — the good news or the bad news?

Posted on August 5, 2023 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: Colombian President Gustavo Petro said he would not interfere with an investigation into his son, who was arrested on money laundering charges, and selected a former paramilitary leader, who has admitted to more than 300 killings … Continue reading →

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