Tag Archives: Trump

One asshole in triplicate

Posted on September 10, 2026 by Naomi

“As a three-time Trump voter in New Hampshire told me over Labor Day weekend, ‘Trump was always an asshole, but he was our asshole. Now he is just an asshole.’” –Matthew Bartlett, writing in MS NOW Daily

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My knees are asymmetrical

Posted on September 7, 2026 by Naomi

Have they always been? I don’t know. Thing is, I’ve been noticing things and body parts close up. The wide view? Nah. Oh, I see what’s going on all over the world, thanks to my daily ritualistic skate over the … Continue reading →

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The real world and…that other one

Posted on August 21, 2026 by Naomi

The June 22, 2026 New Yorker has a marvel of an article by Ben Taub entitled, “Allies On Ice: How the secret plans to take over Greenland have ruptured transatlantic relations.” That lede is the serious journalistic description of Taub’s … Continue reading →

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