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Deja vu all over again

Posted on January 24, 2022 by Naomi

Why is it I’m finding parallels with our immediate lives in old stories I am reading? Does the following conversation in a train feel like an analysis of today’s news? ‘The way I look at it is this,’ pursued the … Continue reading →

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“But I read it on Facebook”

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Naomi

Are you a fool for Facebook? Do you get your facts, your news, your information off Facebook websites? That’s what journalists who cover social media think — and it’s giving them fits about what this will mean for the upcoming … Continue reading →

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Russian meddling in the 2020 election

Posted on July 18, 2020 by Naomi

I’m relieved Joe Biden is getting intelligence briefings. Through him, we can now hear the dark facts about our crucial upcoming election. From today’s Times article: DETROIT — Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said on Friday he is now … Continue reading →

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