What Do I Know?

This is one of those historic moments when the world will pull back from the bring of disaster or go crashing into a new world of callous de...

The previous post concerned how the billionaire owners of the LA Times and Washington Post blocked their editorial boards from endorsing Ka...

[UPDATES:   Here's the link to the second post on this topic .  The Nov 3 UPDATE is at the bottom of the original article] Overview :  I...

The previous post, Farrago , meandered into the power struggles in the US and the assault on science in favor of fantastic explanations of t...

From the August 31, 2024 LA Times:  [Note the digital and facsimile editions have different titles.]   As someone who taught public administ...

This is an important interview by Brian Taylor Cohen, one of the brightest and most articulate commentators (I want to say on the air, and h...

[There are so many forces and issues intertwined.  Every day there are new shocking reports to support one thing or another that I argue her...

 I try not to write about things getting saturation coverage if I don't think I have some insight no one else has shared.  Furthermore, ...

This is a tale about a journalist who writes an article based on what a friend with a new high level job in DC told her.  She pretty much wr...