Burnt Ground

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The Art of the Lie
My new book
Nov 27
We’re All Criminals Now
The defense secretary gave the order.
Nov 30
Tacky
There is a texture to tacky.
Nov 25
Capitalism Doesn't Work
and it won’t
Nov 23
It's the Girls Stupid
Summary: After years of chaos, death, and open corruption, the thing that may finally drag Trump under isn’t the coup attempt, the pandemic deaths, or…
Nov 21
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Fox lighted the fire
Sep 27
Capitalism Doesn't Work
Nov 23
TikTok is on a Pathogenetic Path
Sep 23
The Country that Broke It's own Heart
Nov 9
The Great Abdication
How We Handed China the Century While Burning Our Own House Down
Nov 18
The Welfare Queens Vote Red
The reatest magic trick in American politics isn’t making voters disappear.
Nov 14
The Country that Broke It's own Heart
Summary
Nov 9
better to reign in Hell
Stephen King got it right.
Nov 7
GroupThink
The American Virus
Nov 4
Bread and Circuses
hold the bread
Nov 4
SNAP
Saturday Comes Anyway
Oct 31
Where's the Bitch
Where is Katharine Graham when we need her?
Oct 26
The Gold Ballroom
another distracting tree branch
Oct 24
Burnt Ground
Burnt Ground
Worth a look: Clarity with teeth—war, corruption, democracy on the edge. No hedges. No apologies. Burnt Ground tells it straight.
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