Mike's Blog Round Up
"Halévy Street, View from the Seventh Floor" by Gustave Caillebotte.Credit: Wikimedia Commons
October 22, 2025

The Editorial Board: Totalitarian ambition, but not yet totalitarian control.

God's Spies: Chomsky and Robinson on how "national interest" is a euphemism.

Lawfare: "Anna, Lindsey Halligan Here."

Rewire: White people's performative ignorance is exhausting.

Meditations in an Emergency: Cleve Jones – this is our country.

This installment by Batocchio. E-mail tips to mbru AT crooksandliars DOT com.

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