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A good thing happened re two items which offer some optimism

Posted on April 12, 2026 by Naomi

Warning: you who gaze relentlessly into the pandemonium offered by our temporal world might, just might, think I’ve reached the heights of delusion. Or depths, however you define it. But hold on for this story in today’s Daily News. It’s … Continue reading →

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Paul Krugman’s departure left a huge hole in the NYT

Posted on February 1, 2025 by Naomi

Fortunately for those of us who have a slippery grasp of worldwide economics but know it’s important to understand it, Paul Krugman is now publishing what he wants to say, how he wants to say it and when he wants … Continue reading →

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Maybe the fentanyl problem is, uh, dying down?

Posted on November 14, 2024 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: [A] Washington State coroner who had accused his political rival of spiking his energy drink with fentanyl admitted to snorting the drug himself after removing it from a dead body.

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