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Political Observer on ‘The Paragraphs of Would Be History’ via The Economist! stephenkmacksd.com/ Feb 08, 2026 The American reader of The Economist’s ‘our review of American History’ in short self-serving pithy paragraphs, and presents it’s self as a ‘review’ instead of a more complex … Continue reading →

stephenkmacksd.com/ Feb 07, 2026 SNP’s Stephen Flynn TEARS INTO Starmer over Mandelson decision in astonishing attack Daily Record 146K subscribers Subscribe 2.2K Share Ask Save Download 153K views 2 days ago #DailyRecord #epsteinfiles In a House Of Commons debate about the appointment … Continue reading →

Newspaper Reader: stephenkmacksd.com/ Feb 07, 2026 Britain | Bagehot Headline: Britain’s worst political scandal of this century Sub-headline: The Mandelson affair threatens Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership https://www.economist.com/britain/2026/02/04/britains-worst-political-scandal-of-this-century Editor: The first two paragraphs of this execise, in a bubious approximation, of the … Continue reading →

Political Observer. stephenkmacksd.com/ Feb 06, 2026 Editor: The regular reader of @NYT recalls the acent of David Brooks to the New York Times cadre of Zionist apologists, via his war mongering ‘The Collapse of the Dream Palaces’! But who can … Continue reading →

Political Observer comments. stephenkmacksd.com/ Feb 04, 2026 Will Newsom Be the Democrats’ Next Mistake? Feb. 3, 2026 Gavin Newsom has a memoir coming out this month, “Young Man in a Hurry” — another heavy hint that he intends to run … Continue reading →

Newspaper Reader: recall The 1963 Profumo scandal, The Cambridge Five, Rupert Murdoch, Milly Dowler and the death of The Sun? stephenkmacksd.com/ Feb 03, 2026 Headline: Starmer gives dossier to police on Peter Mandelson’s Epstein emails Sub-headline: Prime minister has asked … Continue reading →

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/us/supreme-court-nondisclosure-agreements.html stephenkmacksd.com/ Feb 02, 2026 Is John Roberts a Neo-Faschist?

Newspaper Reader on Remnick chiding of Newsom, via Nathan Heller’s reportage! stephenkmacksd.com/ Feb 01, 2026 David RemnickEditor, The New Yorker Is Gavin Newsom running for President? “I’m not thinking about running, but it’s a path that I could see unfold,” … Continue reading →

Newspaper Reader: On the toxic menace of Rousseau, Marx and Nietzsche! Yet Adam Smith remains outside this Economist political evaluation? stephenkmacksd.com/ Jan 31, 2026 Editor: the opening paragraphs of this diatribe the Econonist fellow traverls provide a sketch of what … Continue reading →

Newspaper Reader offers these essay from January 18, 2026, on ‘The Cult of Reinhold Niebuhr’ wedded to the self-congratulation of an unapologetic New York Times War Monger! stephenkmacksd.com/ Jan 30, 2026 David Brooks and Reinhold Niebuhr: A selection of my … Continue reading →