Friday, January 18, 2019

Angry: Perjury Charges Are Not Enough

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We have here a BuzzFeed News report that Trump pressed his attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about a Russian property deal, suborni...
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Sunday, January 13, 2019

Information Warfare: the Media and Trump and Russia

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And all of a sudden the Trump-Russia connections are all over the news. But these are not news; the basics have been known for two years, an...
Thursday, January 10, 2019

Climate Change: Reconsidering Nuclear Power

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We may be able to use nuclear power if we become competent socialists. I have been reading James Mahaffey’s Atomic Accidents , an account ...
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Monday, January 7, 2019

Reflections on Conservative Attacks on AOC

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I find the attacks on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez troublesome, and not just because I largely support her politics. AOC's family...
Saturday, January 5, 2019

The Laughter of Trump

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"Now at last there was a sound: a sound of laughter. It was the laughter of Something incapable of joy, laughing only because It was ...
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Tuesday, January 1, 2019

Candidates: Racism, Sexism, and Economic Inequality

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(To be replaced, soon, I hope, by a longer post provisionally titled "Information Class Warfare." Bernie Sanders comes out for a...
Tuesday, December 25, 2018

Racism, Sexism, and Class Prejudice Make Us Fools

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Or, mediocre white men. The excellent Digby writes about Paul Ryan : Poor Paul Ryan . The golden boy of the Ayn Rand crowd was once ass...
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