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Gitlin’s Latest Question: Who’s Afraid of Antifa
First published here: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/28/opinion/antifa-trump-charlottesville.html
By TODD GITLINAUG. 28, 2017
A counter protester holds a “Antifa” sign at the Boston Free Speech Rally earlier this month.Credit Stephanie Keith/Reuters
During his speech...
Facebook and Instagram Make History, and History Makes Them.
Posts about private weapon sales will only be visible to users older than 18, says Facebook and Instagram.
But TPV sees a big problem with...
Trump’s Twitter Course in Un-American History
Trump-the-TwitterMan is in learning mode, when the teaching does not require more than a few characters. Certainly, he's willing to increase his word-usage, especially if...
Croutons and Creams: Hirrary’s Pennis Re-thinks Campaign Strategy
Autumn’s Breeze, Lady’s Island, South Carolina (via Tops 4 Trump Dating App): Croshondola was minding her own business, skip-walking down to South #Cackalackians for...
Syria – Big U.S. Foreign Policy News
Syria has become big news. Days ago, right before his birthday, the U.S. President Barack Obama authorized secret support for the forces opposing the...
President Obama’s Talk with Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Lindsay Lohan’s Interview with Ellen DeGeneres
This weekend, the world held its breath a second longer as president Obama made a bold move: He called Vladimir Putin to negotiate a final option...
NSA Glitch Interferes with White House Email to Our Team Fighting the Cold War...
The NSA might be an American invention but it works as smoothly as a soviet institution. Having lost the list of names identifying whose...
To shoot or to kiss thy neighbor
If you believed that the movie industry was one of our better chances to escape depression, think again. It is the gun industry. Lead...
The Republican Party Has a Problem. Itself
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes principles section correspondent, was doing something unimportant when he read that ‘There Is a Divide’ in Republican Party, Cantor Says. Representative...
The Funny Symbolism of the Dominique Strauss-Kahn Case
The best synopsis of the case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn, I believe, was published by The New York Times on August 23, 2011. Clyde Haberman...
Our Political Conversation
It is a bad time for political conversation if all that the brightest commentators can do is point out trivial non sequiturs. Or, probably...
The Unbearable Lightness of Money
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Surprise Surprise Section, was blowing his nose to avoid picking it, when he read
Hillary Clinton Set to Announce 2016 Presidential Bid. The...
Government Relaxes Rules on Reading Emails and other Tweets
Reading about the government relaxation of the rules on the use of private information, I sighed and wondered how much more relaxation can they...
