Tag Archives: COVID 19

What’s doing on the COVID front? Don’t ask

Posted on November 3, 2020 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: North Dakota sought to repurpose $16 million in federal coronavirus aid to subsidize fracking… …[T]he Department of Health and Human Services abandoned an earlier agreement to give the Fraternal Order of Real Bearded Santas early access … Continue reading →

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Where is the anarchy? The Daily News knows

Posted on October 23, 2020 by Naomi

This is the lead editorial in today’s Daily News. The opinion is direct and correct. The sarcasm is delicious: White House anarchy The three anarchist jurisdictions previously known as the cities of Seattle, New York and Portland sifted through the … Continue reading →

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Fascinating research on disinformation: who buys into it?

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Naomi

I’m a bit behind in my New Yorkers. Last night, I got to The September 14th issue, in which an article by Joshua Yaffa,”Believe It Or Not: How concerned should we be about online Russian manipulation?” grabbed my full attention. … Continue reading →

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