TPV and the New Public Intellectual
TPV loves irony as much as it loves ideas. While HAC at Bard College is not the White House, still TPV decided to be...
It’s Only Water
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes This Won't Hurt A Bit Section correspondent, was walking on needles, when he read Psychologists Shielded U.S. Torture Program, Report Finds.
The...
TheWeekHoleView: The Clockwork Orange on View at the US Supreme Court
At TPV the week starts every seven days, unless something major happens, such as one major fall through the pothole.
On Monday, November 7, the...
Todd Gitlin’s Management of Unleashed Insanity
The Management of Unleashed Insanity
Trump perfects the role of Propagandist-in-Chief.
BY TODD GITLIN | MARCH 16, 2017
The Management of Unleashed Insanity
President Richard Nixon during a...
Gitlin’s Punches
First published here - http://billmoyers.com/story/times-still-pulls-punches/
The ‘Times’ Still Pulls Its Punches
Why is the leadership of the “opposition party” still mincing words?
BY TODD GITLIN | MARCH 28,...
Even If the Death Penalty Seems Humane to You, Please Say No
The death penalty is what keeps us on close terms with the lean Putin and the pudgy North Korean guy. But let's tell the...
America’s Beautiful Guns
Marquel, the only Times rigorous reader correspondent, woke up to the old news that guns have their own mind and will, much like a man. A...
TPV Disagrees with Joe Nocera
NYTimes' Joe Nocera would call our readers “boneheaded" - TPV disagrees. To submit comments on the Keystone pipeline to the U.S. State Department please visit...
The Joke of the Super PAC. Much Too Subtle for Some
As far back as I can remember, there has never been a better running political joke than the series of “Super Pac” segments performed...
Warren’s hypothetical IMPERATIVE
Obama Calls Elizabeth Warren ‘Absolutely Wrong’ on Trade Deal, because, Marquel read the text, Obama thinks her criticisms are 'hypotheticals.' Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Hypointellectual Black...
Scary NYPD
I got my feet wet as an attorney in NYC by defending cops in police brutality cases, 42 USC Section 1983. My memories 10...
Sleepless in Trumptopia
Haris Durrani is a remarkable young man who recently felt that he needed to stand up and speak up. TPV has always bemoaned stupidity and...
Alan Dershowitz – Schmuck alert!
Marquel, TPV Times correspondent was fed up with the Times when he read Alan Dershowitz: France Reaped What It Sowed in Paris Attack. While...
