HeyJaredFrancine Fein
I am 83 years old— a writer, artist, and photographer. For many years I was a tech writer for computer software businesses. I retired at 75. Now I have time for my art and photography.
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Russell Vought: What Has He Done Lately? (opens the original)
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In the October 27, 2025, issue of The New Yorker, Andy Kroll wrote a long profile of Russell Vought, the director of the White House Office of Management and Budget. I read it then and wondered why we heard so little about a man with so much power over the money Congress appropriates.Nearly a year later, I had the same question: What has he done lately?On September 25, the White House sent Congress a request to cancel roughly $810 million that Congress had already appropriated for health, educat
Whose Attorney General Is Todd Blanche? (opens the original)
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The news tends to arrive one case at a time. A judge rebukes the government over a settlement. Survivors describe what happened when their names appeared in files that should have protected them. Prosecutors continue investigations rooted in Donald Trump’s complaints about being investigated. Each story deserves attention. But what do they tell us when we put them side by side?Todd Blanche is now the attorney general of the United States. Before joining the government, he was Trump’s personal de
Weekend Art — Women Warriors (opens the original)
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Two drawings from the 1940s. Decades later, these women still have something to say.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="590" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!XXtQ!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-med
Weekend Art — The Mad King (opens the original)
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Who Gave Trump Permission to Build His Arch? (opens the original)
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Information current as of September 23, 2026.Donald Trump has so many plans for “beautifying” Washington that they arrive faster than most of us can keep track of them.There is the enormous White House ballroom, which replaced the East Wing and grew into what the administration now describes partly as a national-security project. There have been changes to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, plans for the Kennedy Center, and other efforts to remake the capital according to Trump’s personal tas
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