Monthly Archives: May 2017

Not to comprehend that ‘Charter Schools’ are a part of a larger plan to eliminate one of the most powerful weapons against the failed Neo-Liberal Dispensation, Public Sector Unionism. That Unionism was once the core of New Deal politics, as … Continue reading →

1) StephenKMackSD says: 16 May 2017 at 8:56 pm Mr. Bromwich’s  style is very readable in this instance, I don’t know that Bromwich has modeled his style on that of Murray Kempton, but it sometimes reads as if it were. The essay seems … Continue reading →

Had this been a normal criminal investigation, and had Comey been a special agent in the field, the memo he would have written would have been known, in the FBI’s parlance, as an FD-302. The FBI does not record conversations with … Continue reading →

Headline: Can Macron Move Europe Forward? … Of course, this depends in the first instance on the attitude of Germany, of its government but also of public opinion there. That’s the reason why Macron’s first trip after assuming office was … Continue reading →

Mr. Luce calls the Republican Party’s want of courage on the vexing question of Trump ‘a dangerous impasse’ while headline writers at The Financial Times call it: Paralysis grips Republicans over Donald Trump. You can almost hear the newsboys of … Continue reading →

In this essay Mr. Ganesh takes the role of the lovesick Christian de Neuvillette, being tutored  by Cyrano de Bergerac, except that the consistent rhapsodic refrain is not Roxanne, Roxanne, Roxanne but Macron, Macron, Macron! It would be comic except … Continue reading →

Mr. Bromwich style is very readable in this instance, I don’t know that Bromwich has modeled his style on that of Murray Kempton, but it sometimes reads if it were. The essay seems quite straight forward, except that the shifting … Continue reading →

The vision of  Monnet for the EU was of a Federation of Technocrats, democracy in a coal and steel cartel was not just irrelevant, but a danger to the profit motive of a Capitalism, employed as a check in the … Continue reading →

America’s Fascist Newspaper, the Wall Street Journal , according to political expert Gore Vidal, provides a forum for Kenneth W. Starr,a.k.a. Roy Cohn’s Ghost, to defend Trump’s jurisprudential catamite Rod Rosenstein’s attack on Comey. It must be really important to … Continue reading →

The idea that the political designations Right and Left as being obsolete is one of the cornerstones of the Neo-Liberal Dispensation. The in-order-to of Buruma’s intellectual mendacity is to pose his conjecture in the interrogative. All of this with the proper … Continue reading →