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Part 1. Racists I have known: “John”

Posted on August 2, 2020 by Naomi

Over the years, I’ve come to understand that every racist I’ve known has two marked characteristics. He/she is not deeply intelligent (dislike or hatred of an entire group of people is, almost by definition, irrational); and he/she is innately fearful. … Continue reading →

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What happened to Elizabeth Warren?

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Naomi

I’ve heard about people suffering crushing despair when Elizabeth Warren withdrew from the presidential campaign. I’ve heard about women — mostly women — crying. I didn’t sink, not exactly. Instead of depression, I felt lowered. And grim. Everyone I know … Continue reading →

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Ladies, if you’re thinking of voting for Bernie Sanders…

Posted on March 2, 2020 by Naomi

I was born a pink diaper baby. Pink, because by the time of my birth, the war had taken precedence over revolution. And after the war, many Trotskyists like my father became liberals. This is to explain that I was … Continue reading →

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