Presidential Rogue- The First 10 Days
On 30 January 2017, Eliot Weinberger wrote:
The despair in the weeks following the election has now turned into constructive rage. Opposition – more precisely, oppositions –...
Diapers – White House Baby Steps for a Baby Problem
In an extraordinary move, the White House is trying to address the teenage pregnancy issue. Their policy experts have come up with an amazing...
Ghana – A Most Trusted Ally in the War … for Ratings
If you never heard about the Obama Doctrine, here is its gist:$5 billion dollars are ready to be used to buy US-made military equipment and...
The Last of the Mohicans, featuring Senator Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders (VT) has the courage to use plain English words to explain what is going on in Washington. On Tuesday, Congress passed...
Mitch McConnell Offers Republican Senators Trumpcare Deals
It's Saturday, but Mitch McConnell is still offering Republican senators all kinds of deals to get the last few votes he needs to pass...
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...
TheWeekHoleView Mishmash
At TPV the week starts whimsically once every 7 days. Here’s what fell through the hole during the last seven days:
On Monday, July 20,...
TheWeekholeView in Trench (Trump’s French)
TPV land is made of in-bulk access to the news, and here is what fell through our self-inflicted TrumpHole:
Monday, May 1, there were two...
The New York Times Approves of the Mayor’s Job Performance
For the last few days, since I glanced at The New York Times headline, “City Voters Approve of Mayor’s Overall Job Performance,” I have...
TheWeekholeView: This week TPV too is 34-year-old, Black and Gay
Here, each hole starts on Wednesdays and this is what fell through this past week:
On Wednesday, April 24, 2013, Obama prepared his speech for...
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...
The French Thinker of the Moment – Mme Lagarde
Unable to fix Europe’s financial crisis caused by one currency, the euro, for multiple economic levels, Christine Lagarde told the Greeks this weekend that...
TheWeekholeView: December 19 through December 25, 2012
Here, each hole starts on Wednesdays and this is what fell through this past week:
Last Wednesday December 19, Robert Bork, whose facial hair obstructed his...
Trump Trips Fighting the Military
Dear T,
Your Russian generals, who apparently know how to spell "transgender," while you're more of a covfefe type, advised you to create a new...


















