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HL 115 – Nancy The/Is Great
[fusion_text]As we hold our collective breath during the last pre-judgment month, we fear many plausible terribles. Such as Trump’s self-inflicted death from Covid-19 and the “morbid obesity” that Nancy likes to mention – or Melania mercifully assisting him along the...
HL 114 – On The Day She’s Laid To Rest What She Was To A Hopeless Liberal
As with Black History Month (See HL 68) this blog/newsletter celebrates and commemorates idiosyncratically, with personal experiences deeply affected or related to that and those honored. But on this day when she is laid to rest, we say first that the passing of...
HL 113 – The Asterisk Tennis Open at Flushing Meadows
With “volume” 113 HL returns from the August furlough to report what was saved, what lost and the sui generis at this year’s United States Open Tennis Championships. This was the first U.S. championship HL did not attend since the 1962 tournament at Forest Hills. ...
HL 112 – The New York Times’ Daily Assault on the Wealthy Accused of Desertion During the Plague Year
With a post like this, a disclosure is obligatory. The woke young cannibals at The New York Times will deem it a confession. On the morning of March 13, 2020, preceding the evening when Trump proclaimed the Covid-19 outbreak a “National Emergency (that he proceeded...
HL 111 – Media Coverage of The Ted Yoho/AOC Incident Highlights The Distorted Priorities of The Flake News
It’s always amusing to watch and listen to TV and radio newscasters feign shock and squeamishness when reporting words such as those spoken by Representative Ted Yoho about Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on the steps of das kapital. We assume that like most...
HL 110 – When the Culture War Came for Charlie Warzel at the New York Times
In his January 29, 2020 New York Times opinion column, Charlie Warzel warned us to consider what to “. . . Do When The Culture War Comes For You?” Charlie said no one would be spared by the inquisition but some were more able to survive. “[F]oot soldiers” in...
