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Why? That’s the only question

I saw the news about Trump grabbing an oil tanker which brought up the only rational question around: why? Oh, we’ve gotten a reason but the reason was superficial — words skidding over the surface. In fact, the reasons we’re … Continue reading

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And the answer is…”billionaire brain”

Paul Krugman gives us this taut definition in his newsletter today, in which he says we don’t have to make a decision as to whether Trump and Musk’s destruction is incompetent or evil. They are not mutually exclusive. As he … Continue reading

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The plot to bury the Russian Connection

The New York Times’ deep story details how Bill Barr’s and John Durham’s attempt to stage Stalinist show trials as a cover-up for the actual Russian-Trump connections went…splat. Much of what the story now tells us we suspected — even … Continue reading

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