Tag Archives: Congress

Fearful historians. Combative lawyers. Everybody yelling at Democrats

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Naomi

Yesterday, I watched and listened to Paul Krugman having a penetrating conversation with a military historian, Phillips O’Brien, who teaches at the University of St. Andrews (Scotland). They were discussing us, i.e., America in the throes of today. It was … Continue reading →

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Congressional cat fight

Posted on December 4, 2023 by Naomi

Praise be the gods! Is this a sign of MAGA’s deterioration? From Harper’s Weekly Review: Marjorie Taylor Greene published her first book, in which she admits to calling fellow House member Lauren Boebert “a little bitch”; white supremacist commentator Laura … Continue reading →

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SCOTUS apoplexy for a couple of days. Then what?

Posted on July 6, 2023 by Naomi

Let us count the ways SCOTUS has, in the past couple of years, roused a majority of us citizens to a towering rage. Let us also count the groups of enraged citizens. Let us, but first… A few days ago … Continue reading →

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