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Why I love the New York Times…and the NFL Draft

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Naomi

Well, I love the draft, of course. But today the Times reportage of last night’s draft has delighted me. For the past number of years, the Times has withdrawn its beat coverage of the two local football teams. I’ve found … Continue reading →

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I know I’m ignorant but am I wrong re Twitter?

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Naomi

(Warning: Parts of this piece of writing may ascend into sarcasm. Some people don’t like sarcasm while a bunch of us can’t help ourselves. We love it.) At times like this, I must contemplate how deep or shallow is my … Continue reading →

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This NYT opinion piece makes no sense to me. And I should know

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Naomi

Today, I read the title of Zeynep Tufekci’s opinion piece, “Covid Drugs Save Lives, but Americans Can’t Get Them,” with bewilderment. I then read the piece. Then I read a number of the comments. I became more than bewildered; I … Continue reading →

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