Tag Archives: Michael Cohen

Lord of Misrule meets lord of law

Posted on February 18, 2024 by Naomi

A few months ago I ran into my neighbor Jeff, whereupon one of those important hallway conversations ensued. Jeff is a lawyer. An old friend of Michael Cohen, he has been representing Cohen in his court appearances and, thus, had … Continue reading →

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Club Fed, here they (allegedly) come!

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: Thirty-four people charged with crimes related to the January 6 assault on the Capitol who are being held in a Washington jail submitted a request to be transferred to Guantánamo Bay, complaining of “hellacious conditions” that … Continue reading →

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The November election: what might happen

Posted on June 8, 2020 by Naomi

Today, my congressman, Jerry Nadler, was interviewed by our Upper West Side local online paper, The West Side Rag. He talked about a lot of things — current legislation, policing, the virus. But for me, the most significant statements he … Continue reading →

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