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What else actually is there?

Oct 30, 2024 | lrb.co.uk | Gillian Rose |Jenny Turner

Suppose a friend you trust more than any other, who taught you the meaning of friendship, lets you down suddenly, and then persistently ceases to fulfil the expectations you have come to have of them. Would you give up all your friends? Would you simply avoid that particular friend?
"It's embarrassing"-Democrats slam do-nothing Iowa House environment panel

Feb 11, 2024 | bleedingheartland.com | Laura Belin |Kali VanBaale |Jenny Turner |Bernie Scolaro

From left: Democratic State Representatives Austin Baeth, Molly Buck, Josh Turek, Elinor Levin, Sharon Steckman, and Adam Zabner. Screenshot from video posted to Facebook on February 8. “When I joined Environmental Protection, I never envisioned that I would be talking about a raccoon bounty, but here we are,” Democratic State Representative Josh Turek said on February 7, while the House Environmental Protection Committee considered the only bill on the agenda that day.
Take away Grandpa's car keys

Feb 10, 2024 | bleedingheartland.com | Bronxin Iowa |Jenny Turner |Laura Belin |Bernie Scolaro

Photo by fatir29, available via ShutterstockWriting under the handle “Bronxiniowa,” Ira Lacher, who actually hails from the Bronx, New York, is a longtime journalism, marketing, and public relations professional. Forget that the special counsel’s report confirmed that his investigation found President Joe Biden committed no crimes.
Can you hear us, Governor Reynolds?

Feb 10, 2024 | bleedingheartland.com | Jenny Turner |Laura Belin |Bernie Scolaro |Bruce Lear

Jenny Turner speaks during an Iowa House subcommittee on the governor’s AEA bill on January 31. Photo by Laura BelinJenny Turner is a public school mom and a school speech therapist. She lives in West Des Moines. Governor Kim Reynolds is not happy that Iowans have opinions about her attempt to gut Iowa Area Education Agencies.
At the Labour Party Conference

Oct 25, 2023 | lrb.co.uk | Jenny Turner

Fringe meetings at Labour Party Conference can serve different functions. People use them for networking, to swap business cards, pick up tips: the lifelong Labour supporter and the loyally Labour energy company executive both come by the Harland & Wolff business breakfast to take a look. People use them to drop in and out of, foraging for food and freebies.
Naomi Klein · LRB 5 October 2023

Sep 27, 2023 | lrb.co.uk | Jenny Turner

In June 2021, shortly after she was kicked off Twitter, Naomi Wolf gave an interview to Rosie Kinchen of the Sunday Times. ‘She is increasingly out on a limb,’ Kinchen observed, listing Wolf’s top topics of the time, the anti-lockdown stuff and the anti-masking and the terror of ‘vaccine passports’, and noting that she had just appeared on Steve Bannon’s hard-right War Room webcast. ‘Look, I’m a progressive Democrat,’ Wolf said.
Like a Washed Corpse

Jul 19, 2023 | lrb.co.uk | Jenny Turner |Fleur Jaeggy |Gini Alhadeff

After the death of his mother, a man called Beeklam turns to collecting statues, which he keeps in the flooded basement of his house in Amsterdam. Thelma, he calls one specimen – it was his mother’s name. Others are Rosalind, Diane, Magdalena, Gertrud, after his mother’s friends.