Category Archives: Paths Crossed

Paths crossed: John Lewis

Posted on July 26, 2020 by Naomi

At the end of 2015, I received a season’s greeting card from John Lewis. I didn’t know him personally. I suppose I was on some list of (very small money) donors. Regardless, I received that card. It was oblong and … Continue reading →

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Paths Crossed: The Chicks are in “How I Learned The Facts of Life”

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Naomi

The terrific group now known as the Chicks are in Chapter 7, under the sub-title “Brainwashing and the Dixie Chicks.” Oh, the Chicks weren’t brainwashed. Country music, in “canceling” them, acted as if the entire business and all their fans … Continue reading →

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Paths Crossed: When drug raids go radically bad

Posted on June 13, 2020 by Naomi

The horrendous police shooting of Breonna Taylor reminded me of a case I once did some work on — a case which demonstrates how cops can miserably fuck up when they investigate illegal drug cases, especially when their warrants depend … Continue reading →

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