New Orleans Count on the New York Times knowing its audience when it comes to trying to poke fun at unions. The headline almost said it all, “These Goats Aren’t Heroes to a Sidelined Union Crew.” The piece got a little better if you read it to the end, but most of their …
Category: Impunity
No Limits to Abuse of State Power Now
Amsterdam Yes, the harm from Trump’s petulant barrage of tariffs is very bad. Yes, snatching people with valid visas off the streets seems other worldly, and absolutely not the America we knew and loved. Yes, mass deportations without rhyme or reason to heinous prisons in El Salvador are outrageous, including the play-pretend of administration …
DOGE, EPA, and Terminated Grants
Pearl River Trying to really track the work of Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Governmental Efficiency or DOGE isn’t easy, partly, as has already been established by countless reports, because much of the work is simply a magical mystery tour through government agencies. What the heck, we ought to give it go when we …


