MICHAEL DAVIDOW Earl Warren
Radio Free New Hampshire: Roe v. Wade didn’t have to be this way
It could have gone differently. We need to consider why to plan how best to change things again.
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Radio Free New Hampshire: Follow the Yellow Brick Road
Judy Garland’s blue and white checkered dress from The Wizard of Oz is coming up for auction again. There were apparently a handful of these dresses, so this seems to happen periodically. The last time, it went for more than a million dollars.
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A Soviet Filmmaker, Ukrainians, the NYT, Lies and On Being Jewish: For Passover
We teach that we were liberated not because we were powerful, but because we worshipped the truth.
Estonians'Latvians
On the Gallantry of Ukrainians, Hope in Mud Season
The siege of Mariupol has left hundreds of thousands of civilians without food or medicine or fresh water. This is astonishing because it’s cold in Mariupol and I can’t even last six innings of my kid’s springtime baseball games without getting angry with myself, about really needing a scarf.
Britain
Dying in the Service of Truth Against a Host of Lies in Ukraine
It’s amazing, but these words could apply to either Vladimir Putin or Donald Trump.
Bill Barr
Why Bill Barr Deserves To Be Despised, and His Clown Boss, Too
It looks like love to me — a sad, sick, perverted love, like the love that a user has for his drug. The drug was power for these two cynics, and they gravitated together because they both wanted more of it.
Beijing
What To Do About the Olympics? Look Away
The Olympics are almost over. If, like me, you haven’t been paying attention, it’s worth wondering why. Sports are part of our culture, after all. Like it or not, they matter.
Amy Coney Barrett
Radio Free New Hampshire: Who’s Up in Arms Over Supreme Court News?
Then Justice Breyer, who apparently just learned that human beings tend to not live for centuries, decided to step down, giving President Biden the chance to appoint another non-hack to the bench, but a liberal this time, in hopes of keeping his future losses to that lovely ratio of six-to-three.
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Brrr…The Weather Report From Chloe Schlagobers
News item: It’s wintertime! Overshoe, New Hampshire, will soon be covered with snow.
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Having a Red-Cheeked Day of Cold and Loving It
Sometimes we need those days where we feel nine years old, where we are blown away by life and its majesty, where we grab our skates and go skating beneath the bright blue skies, where we have a red cheeked day of cold and frigid knowing we are wearing flannel lined khakis with the sweater we knit years ago and skate and skate and skate.