Tag Archives: The US Constitution

“A Republic. If you can keep it!” A chant for our future

Posted on October 17, 2024 by Naomi

My brother, Ethan, who’s a musician and composer, is related to me in a number of ways, the most important of which is our thinking about this election. Me, I write some stuff here. Eth wrote a fight song, pulled … Continue reading →

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In this era of admirable prosecutors, I still have a defense soul

Posted on December 2, 2023 by Naomi

Which is why I eagerly read a long piece of great journalism in a Sunday’s New York Times Magazine, “A Homeless Man Attacked Him. But Was There More to the Story?”, by Jesse Barron. As soon as I absorbed the … Continue reading →

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