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Any good things to pick up on? Yes. There are.

Posted on November 7, 2024 by Naomi

My optimism didn’t pan out, did it? But the good thing involves that quasi-religious-Jewish ritual, Kinahora phuh phuh phuh, a Yiddish invocation for warding off The Evil Eye. Reminder: As soon as somebody remarks on a good or hopeful upcoming … Continue reading →

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The Democrats have a serious problem

Posted on September 29, 2023 by Naomi

Not what you’re thinking. When I read this morning that Dianne Feinstein had died, I thought, “Oh, no!” Then, “Oh, gee!” Then, “Let’s look at what could happen!” Gavin Newsom will select the next senator for Feinstein’s seat. Despite the … Continue reading →

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Can a sense of relief be accompanied by rage? Apparently

Posted on September 16, 2021 by Naomi

I’m somewhat surprised that I had such a large sense of relief over the results of the California recall nonsense, since I was pretty sure Newsom would be OK. But secretly, in the depths of my optimistic soul, I wanted … Continue reading →

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