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Newsletter on the intersection of race, class, place, power and opportunity on an increasingly volatile and fragmented American political landscape.
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This is a few years old, but someone asked me just today if I ever saw “The Irishman” and what I thought of its portrayal of Jimmy Hoffa. I remembered I wrote to another friend right after the Scorsese family reunion / fountain-of-youth / time machine (otherwise known as The Irishman, based on the book “I Heard You Paint Houses” by Charles Brandt) came out. I wrote this before I had a Substack, so I thought I’d post it now.The friend, having heard me speak admiringly of the real James R. Hoffa,
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