Martingevans
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DeSantis's Super PAC
Never Back Down (the DeSantis Super PAC) is breaking every rule in the book (DeSantis Super PAC's Plea: 'We Need 50 Million Bucks," New York Times, September... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2023 SELF EXPRESSION -
AI and Creativityy
Martin G. Evans <[email protected]>Fri, Jun 2, 9:57 AMto lettersMr. Rowland Chen (Letters, June 2, 2023) suggests that AI procedures cannot com... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2023 SELF EXPRESSION -
Downsizing 2022 Style.
You can find it here: Downsizing.2022 style</p> In case you are blocked by the firewall, here is what I wrote:It is never a good time to get laid-off,... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2023 SELF EXPRESSION -
Trump and the 60-day Rule
Justice delayed is justice denied. It is past time for justice to be done for the majority of Americans despite the 60-day "rule" (Unwritten Rule Poses Dilemma... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2022 SELF EXPRESSION -
Does the Commonwealth Need More Money?
Ms. Leung (Boston Globe, August30, 2022) should be assured that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts definitely does NOT have enough money. The money from the... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2022 SELF EXPRESSION -
Vaccination
Scroll down for my lettter:For those outides the firewall. This is what I said. They edited out the material in brackets.Some 70 years ago when I was ten or... Read more
Posted on 24 July 2021 SELF EXPRESSION -
Another Take on Mueller: Republican.
With the dropping of charges against General Flynn and the Supreme Court’s hearing about the partial release of Grand Jury testimony gathered by Special... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2020 SELF EXPRESSION -
Lessons from Mueller
Lessons from the Mueller Report(Report On The Investigation Into Russian Interference In The 2016 Presidential Election) With the dropping of charges against... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2020 SELF EXPRESSION -
Failure to Receive Intelligence We Should Not Be at All s...
Failure to receive intelligence We should not be at all surprised that Mr. Trump's National Security Team was unwilling to pass up bad news (Susan Rice:... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2020 SELF EXPRESSION -
Impeach Trump!
Despite what Republicans say, it is clear that Mr. Trump has committed an impeachable offense (Few Defectors and No Sign That Either Side Will Give an Inch.... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2019 SELF EXPRESSION -
Automibile Emissions
The nation is preparing for a showdown on automobile emission standards (G.M., Fiat Chrysler and Toyota Side With Trump on Emissions. New York Times, October 29... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2019 SELF EXPRESSION -
President's Parade
check my letter in today's (Feb 10, 2018) Boston Globe:... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2018 SELF EXPRESSION -
Trump: BS Or Liar
Were the cues in Daniel Levitin's piece (Forget the tax returns, show me his brain scans. Boston Globe, February 21, 2017) strong enough to help us decide... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2017 SELF EXPRESSION -
Organizing the White House
If I were an organizational advisor to the President, I would suggest that he takes a hard look at how he is running the White House and Cabinet. He is not... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2017 SELF EXPRESSION -
Creativity at the MBTA
Congratulations to the MBTA (Buffeted by snow, MBTA workers found a new way forward. Boston Globe, February 18, 2017: A1). Congratulations to manager, Bill... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2017 SELF EXPRESSION -
What Judge Gorasuch Should Have Said: Mr. President, I Am...
What Judge Gorasuch should have said: Mr. President, I am deeply appreciative of the honor that you wish to bestow upon me, but I cannot accept it. For 11 years... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2017 SELF EXPRESSION -
Canadian Border
To the Editor: Your oped (Jan 13, 2017) focuses on the Mexican border. But the greater danger is to the North. In Canada, since the defeat of the regressive... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2017 SELF EXPRESSION -
To the Editor In All the Discussion About Mr. Trump's Po...
To the Editor In all the discussion about Mr. Trump's potential conflicts of interest with respect to the emoluments clause, commentators have been silent on... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2017 SELF EXPRESSION -
Trump's Populist Agenda
To the Editor It is unlikely that President Trump will be able to advance his populist agenda through Congress. Mr.Trump will be completely at the mercy of... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2017 SELF EXPRESSION -
Emoluments
To the Editor In all the discussion about Mr. Trump's potential conflicts of interest with respect to the emoluments clause, commentators have been silent on on... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2016 SELF EXPRESSION