Notices by Virginia Heffernan (virginiaheffernan@journa.host)

Liberal democracies run on accidents and emergencies.

An essay on Biden, that debate defeat, and luck—good and bad.

https://open.substack.com/pub/virginiaheffernan/p/biden-and-luck?r=6gy7&utm_medium=ios

Time to make hope and history rhyme again

(the ticket is called Biden-Harris & let’s get back to work)

https://open.substack.com/pub/virginiaheffernan/p/hope-and-history-rhyme?r=6gy7

What not to do when things get catastrophic

https://open.substack.com/pub/virginiaheffernan/p/thinking-in-an-emergency?r=6gy7&utm_medium=ios

Trump on the NASDAQ: the clothes have no emperor.

https://open.substack.com/pub/virginiaheffernan/p/trump-the-memecoin?r=6gy7&utm_medium=ios

What did you do from 2016-2021 about friends who joked that a Proud Boy was hot, or that “I oil my gun with liberal tears” was funny?

Here’s why I did: Became humorless. A post it’s taken me years to write:

https://open.substack.com/pub/virginiaheffernan/p/the-irony-free-years-2016-2021

Goodbye, Stewart Rhodes, you seditious conspirator and the first far-right lunatic to hit me with online-abuse campaign.

IN 2007.

This justice is worth waiting for, but the evidence of Rhodes's capacity for white nationalist terrorism has been in plain sight for a long, long time.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/29/rhodes-oathkeepers-sedition-verdict-jan6/