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Almost exactly six years ago, I wrote about Epstein & conspiracy theories

I’m not proclaiming prescience here — a lot of people were naturally delving into Epstein’s death — but on August 10, 2019 — six years and one day ago, the day the NYT published the story about Epstein’s death — … Continue reading

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“Russia Russia Russia!” It’s back

How do I know? Aside from having read segments of the Mueller Report — especially the Russian election interference sections and responsive indictments — I read lots of readers’ comments to Times articles and editorials. I feel I’ve joined a … Continue reading

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Yes, the Russians did attack the 2016 election

I’m reading — slowly but steadily — the nearly 1000 page report just issued by the Select Committee on Intelligence, United States Senate. I’m pleased to say that while I lacked the granular details, part two (The Fakes of Life) … Continue reading

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