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Good Dog – by Teri Carter – Reporting from Dog Lake
Good Dog I am thinking about Renee Good’s dog because my heart hurts too much to think directly about the totality of her unnecessary death. By Teri Carter, Jan 10, 2026 I’ve been thinking about Renee Good’s dog. I’ve been thinking about Renee Good’s dog because my heart hurts too much think about what happened…
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What Do We Actually Mean by “AI-Powered Search”? – Substack- Aaron Tay
What Do We Actually Mean by “AI-Powered Search”? When we say “AI-powered search engine,” we’re conflating at least four different things—and your concerns about one may not apply to another. By Aaron Tay, Dec 27, 2025 I’ve been watching the reactions to Google Scholar Labs with considerable interest. The responses range from enthusiastic embrace to…
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Letters from an American – January 6, 2026 – Heather Cox Richardson
Letters from an American, January 6, 2026 By Heather Cox Richardson, Jan 06, 2026 “They say that when you win the presidency you lose the midterm,” President Donald J. Trump said today to House Republicans. “I wish you could explain to me what the hell is going on with the mind of the public because…
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Civil Discourse – Maduro & Venezuela: What Happens Next – Joyce Vance
Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance Maduro & Venezuela: What Happens Next And, a very special Substack Live Sunday morning By Joyce Vance, Jan 03, 2026 This morning, Donald Trump explained, in a rambling press conference along with others in his administration, that the overnight strike in Venezuela was executed to arrest President Maduro and his…
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Civil Discourse – Redacted: Donald & Jeffrey – Joyce Vance
Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance Redacted: Donald & Jeffrey By Joyce Vance, Dec 20, 2025 Redacted: Donald & Jeffrey by Joyce Vance Read on Substack Editor’s Note: Above are links and information about the new post from Joyce. Below is a brief excerpt and the insights are alarming. Thank you Joyce.. — DrWeb Once again,…
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Civil Discourse – Five Questions: Live with The Librarians – Joyce Vance
If you missed us live this afternoon, here’s the recording of tonight’s edition of “Five Questions With”—a special live interview with the producer and director of the movie The Librarians, in place of our usual written interview. You can tell it’s a special film about a special kind of hero from the way Kim lovingly…
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Trump’s Continued Degradation – Seeing Things -Liza Donnelly
Trump’s Continued Degradation It should be front and center By Liza Donnelly, Dec 16, 2025 Yesterday we learned that the wonderful movie director and actor Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer were murdered in their home. Authorities believe their son is responsible. It’s so incredibly sad. Nick Reiner spoke about how he had been…
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The Absence of Decency – Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance
Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance The Absence of Decency By Joyce Vance, Dec 15, 2025 Obama: Trump: And still, Republicans lack the courage to call out the leader of their party. We know many of them are thinking it in private. Who says something like that when people are tragically killed? Who suggests the wonderful,…
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Civil Discourse – Understanding The Lethal U.S. Strike On A Boat Allegedly Being Used For “Narcoterrorism” – Joyce Vance
Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance Understanding The Lethal U.S. Strike On A Boat Allegedly Being Used For “Narcoterrorism” by Joyce Vance My Conversation with NYU Law Prof Ryan Goodman Read on Substack Transcript (see online edition, link at endRy)… Ryan Goodman joined me this morning for a live chat to help us understand the legal…
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Letters from an American – November 29, 2025 – Heather Cox Richardson
Letters from an American, November 29, 2025 By Heather Cox Richardson, Nov 29, 2025 In the wake of yesterday’s report from Alex Horton and Ellen Nakashima of the Washington Post that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered Special Operations to kill the survivors of a September 2 strike on a small boat off Venezuela, the Senate…
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Civil Discourse – Fresh Air – Joyce Vance
Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance, Fresh Air By Joyce Vance, Nov 26, 2025 If you need something to listen to on your Thanksgiving travels, I had the absolute pleasure of joining Terry Gross, one of the hosts of NPR‘s Fresh Air, for a chat about current events and my book, Giving Up Is Unforgivable. At…
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Letters from an American – November 24, 2025 – Heather Cox Richardson
Letters from an American, November 24, 2025 By Heather Cox Richardson, Nov 24, 2025 U.S. District Judge Cameron McGowan Currie of South Carolina today dismissed the indictments of former Federal Bureau of Investigation director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, ruling that President Donald J. Trump’s appointment of Lindsey Halligan as interim…
