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The November election: what might happen

Posted on June 8, 2020 by Naomi

Today, my congressman, Jerry Nadler, was interviewed by our Upper West Side local online paper, The West Side Rag. He talked about a lot of things — current legislation, policing, the virus. But for me, the most significant statements he … Continue reading →

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Where did those “protest” rallies originate and who pays for them?

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Naomi

I have a dark thought. Today’s “protest” rallies — with the usual themes, flags, signs and carefully accoutered and masked “protesters” — don’t even pretend to be spontaneous applications of First Amendment* rights. (When people get together brandishing heavy weaponry, … Continue reading →

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Impeachment hearings are all about non-fictional and fictional storytelling

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Naomi

A few months ago I first heard someone on TV talk about “the server in the Ukraine.” It was a Republican congressman talking, and he was behaving in a way I’ve now come to realize is the delivery system for … Continue reading →

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