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‘Is There a Dignified Legal Way, Preferably in Latin, to Say “Holy Shit”?’
Paul Krugman asked this question as his response to the U.S. International Court of Trade decision soundly thumping Trump’s tariff mania. Immediately, I grabbed my Latin-English dictionary. “Holy” is easy. It sprung to mind without the dictionary. Sacer (sacred to … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Judiciary, MAGA, News media, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Latin, Paul Krugman, stercus sacrosanctum, Trumps tariffs, US International Court of Trade
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Paul Krugman’s departure left a huge hole in the NYT
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
Posted in Capitalism, Fascism, Government, Journalism, Judiciary, MAGA, Politics, Propaganda, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged fentanyl, NAFTA, North American manufacturing, North American trade pack, Paul Krugman, Paul Krugman Substack, SubStack, Trumps tariffs
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Don’t pull your hair out over news about dismissals!
Jack Smith has to dismiss because presidents can’t be prosecuted while in office. But, as the New York Times just wrote: Jack Smith, the special counsel who brought a pair of felony cases against Donald J. Trump, one accusing him … Continue reading
Posted in DOJ, Government, Indicting Trump, Journalism, Judiciary
Tagged "without prejudice", DOJ, GOP, Jack Smith, MAGA, Mitch McConnell, SOTUS, Trump
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