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Meanwhile, if anybody from MAGA or elsewhere is looking for a new cult, I found one for you

The MAGA protesters outside the Miami courthouse looked fairly pitiful, in numbers and in actions. I got the feeling some of them have been deflated down to the ground. Where was the weaponry, f’instance? Did you see how many of … Continue reading

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Yesterday I saw a car with an unusual license plate

Oklahoma. A car from Oklahoma, parked on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Stopped me in my tracks. I’ve seen lots of license plates from all over the map in my neighborhood but this was the first from Oklahoma. Why? … Continue reading

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I am not a subject. I am a citizen

I never considered the distinction between those two nouns until I read Blood and Ruins: The Last Imperial War, 1931-1945, by Richard Overy. In laying out every detail leading to and encompassing World War II, Overy tells us that the … Continue reading

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