The Speech of Robots
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Populist-Epistemology
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org It’s probably fair in every quarter to say that our root problem righ...
The Final Stampede
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org “[T]he final stampede is drawing near because of so many unstoppable...
Racism Baked In
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org “It is one thing to describe what was normal or obvious in a given ti...
Divisiveness and Beyond
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org Divisiveness “Narrative,” the word, is in its political heyday. Polit...
The Marketing of Algorithmic Transmissions “The algorithm, he said, was YouTube’s speech and distinct from what users had posted.” – New York Times, Feb. 21, 2023 If the algorithm is speech... Read more
Published on http://www.counterpunch.org It’s probably fair in every quarter to say that our root problem right now is being able to see where problems are, which views of problems are right... Read more
NY Times – Politics

Expectations were raised for a raft of pardons in connection with the country’s 250th birthday but the president granted fewer than 20 on July 3. [...]

The contest in a deeply religious part of the state is a test of the power of a Trump endorsement. [...]

The White House press secretary said the unspecified “enhancements” would take place this fall. The plane has been under scrutiny over whether it has sufficient defensive capabilities. [...]

The administration will use an untested legal provision to put significant duties on Canadian exports, reigniting a clash with one of America’s biggest trading partners. [...]

Ms. Graham, who filled her brother’s Senate seat in South Carolina after his death, does not appear to have previous political experience. But she does have President Trump’s endorsement. [...]
The statue, which depicts the third president drafting the Declaration of Independence, joins those of Washington, Franklin and Hamilton. [...]





