Last night I watched “Trial of the Chicago 7.” Entertaining, nice acting, wildly inaccurate in key respects: 1. ‘Sorkinizing’ Abbie Hoffman into a liberal West Wing intern. 2. portraying SDSers as button-down nerds. In reality they (we) were as raggedy … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2020
With all the loose talk about negotiations over the next stimulus package, I am compelled to rise in defense of Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi. This is a new role for me. She is getting grief from the … Continue reading
I really need to get better at self-promotion. This was released a day ago. The US Postal Service Is a National Asset: Don’t Trash It … Continue reading
Showtime’s two-day replay of Trump’s ascent to power is a useful repackaging of the entire disgraceful episode. It is evidently based on the perspective of James Comey himself, with all the possible biases that might entail. The foundational bias is … Continue reading