Martin Johnson
martinvjohnson.bsky.social
Martin Johnson
@martinvjohnson.bsky.social
Writer, mostly jazz criticism, but I've also written on cinema and NBA. Cheesemonger too.
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I think it's time we start declaring the Trump Administration and their Reeks traitors.

They're traitors to the Constitution.

Their desire to create a white Christian nationalist state is against the founding fathers and the law.

They're the "foreign threat" to America, not immigrants.
December 4, 2025 at 3:34 AM
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Patricia Brennan, Of the Near and Far
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At WSJ on the great and under appreciated Chad Taylor.
www.wsj.com/arts-culture...
‘Smoke Shifter’ by Chad Taylor Review: A Quintet’s Quiet Intensity
The jazz drummer leads a band featuring trumpet, saxophone, bass and vibes on a new album full of thoughtful interplay.
www.wsj.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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"Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought."
-John F. Kennedy
November 22, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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Blinded by the Light, my blog about the vagaries of downward mobility, NYC and the specialty food biz, has returned. thegeoffreyowensexperience.home.blog/2025/11/20/b...
Blinded by the Light 21: Gap Year
Blinded by the Light 21: Gap Year                 Hi, I’m 65 years old and unlike many of my friends, I’m not thinking abo…
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