Tag Archives: New York Times

Stevieslaw: Back to NAFT

Posted on July 6, 2017 by stevieslaw

Stevieslaw: Republicans are back to NAFT When we first reported in January that the Republicans were planning to repeal Obamacare and replace it with NAFT (Not a Fucking Thing), most of our readers were appalled. No one could be that … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: Enabling Trump

Posted on May 7, 2016 by stevieslaw

Stevieslaw: Enabling Trump American journalists of all stripes have been spending the last few days beating themselves up. Journalists have realized that by reporting on Trump exclusively, in all his many manifestations, instead of reporting on anything else on the … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: How do I say goodbye to an old friend?

Posted on December 31, 2015 by stevieslaw

I am not a news junkie. I do not spend my time flipping through cable channels to relive again and again the endless litany of bad and worse. Yet, I start every morning with my local newspaper, The Centre Daily … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: The Truth about “House of Cards.”

Posted on March 17, 2015 by stevieslaw

Sex, murder and cover-up, influence peddling, money laundering, a Chinese connection, a meddling billionaire, rank partisan politics, an inept secret service and FBI—is it any wonder that a recent New York Times poll found that 73% of people who watch … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: Tomorrrow’s Headlines Today-Our Irrepressible Job Creators

Posted on January 8, 2015 by stevieslaw

Michael Wines, of the New York Times, reported today that research has linked earthquakes outside of Youngstown to fracking near a fault in Ohio. Earthquakes, as a possible consequence of fracking and its related waste disposal, have also been … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: Tomorrow’s Headlines Today

Posted on December 7, 2014 by stevieslaw

In a story picked up by newspapers across the country, The New York Times reported today that Republican Attorney Generals had united with fossil fuel energy companies to help fight the EPA on clean air and water regulations. “These energy … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: I am the King of England

Posted on August 2, 2012 by stevieslaw

Stevieslaw: I am the King of England In my freshman year at college, my calculus professor set out to show the students in his class how woefully undereducated they were. He offered up the following challenge: If he could prove … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: Betting with Bennie

Posted on May 15, 2012 by stevieslaw

Stevieslaw: Betting with Benny At Stevieslaw, we were surprised today to get a call from Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase. They are trying to replace Ina Drew in their major investments department and Bennie Williams, aka Bennie the Book’s … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: The Rich Give Back

Posted on May 2, 2012 by stevieslaw

The NYTimes reported today in its magazine on the publication by Edward Conard of Bain Capital(former home of Mitt Romney) of “Unintended Consequences: Why Everything You’ve Been Told About the Economy Is Wrong,” to be published in hardcover next month … Continue reading →

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Stevieslaw: Both Sides Now

Posted on May 1, 2012 by stevieslaw

Justin Gillis reports in the New York Times this morning that climate change dissenters have latched on to the work of Richard S. Lindzen, a Meterology Professor at MIT. Dr. Lindzen’s research supports the theory that the change in cloud … Continue reading →

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