Category Archives: Trumpism

Today’s great sentence, from Paul Krugman

Posted on April 9, 2021 by Naomi

Paul Krugman is about the only person who can get me to understand macro-economics. If that’s what it’s called nowadays. You know, gigantic-scale things involving gigantic amounts of money. Today he takes on the new Biden tax proposal and a … Continue reading →

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Big sigh: the Matt Gaetz story

Posted on April 8, 2021 by Naomi

Oh, I so don’t want to do this. And I didn’t. Not really. It’s Harper’s in its Weekly Review that ran the whole story with all of its roots and shoots and craziness. I confess having had problems following the … Continue reading →

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How is this political donation different from all other donations?

Posted on April 3, 2021 by Naomi

One word, and that word is Trump. How many of you willingly donated to the Trump campaign? Are you, like Stacy Blatt, still donating? Oh, you think not? Better read at least the start of this New York Times story … Continue reading →

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