JFK

We are having group flashbacks this week as those of us who were here (and those who feel as though they were) 50 years ago relive and reassess the Kennedy years by way of a horrible public anniversary. Thinking about him and our world I am struck by how radically different we are now. Somewhere … Read more

Thank Goodness . . .

 . . .  Geithner got his Crony Capitalist private equity job. What took him so long? Maybe the revolving door kept hitting him in the back. http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/11/16/geithner-to-join-private-equity-firm/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20131117

The Great Democrat Divide

The GOP is not the only party that is finding fault lines. And while the Democrats are not in an existential struggle, they are seeing economic realities highlight the distinction between the Wall St. Democrats from the populists who are not afraid to say that the rent is too damn high and mention who is … Read more

Dog of the Week: Crosby

Crosby is a Rhodesian Ridgeback from sunny California. He loves to romp and play. But most of all he appreciates the classics and spends his evenings contemplating Chekhov and Tolstoy. Nothing Rhodesian as far as I know. By Terry Brodner who is a busy artist these days but is very bookable. See more HERE.

Stop the Madness!

Filipino Climate Chief  Yeb Saño’s impassioned plea for his country and humanity.  Must see: Contribute: Save the Children   Sign: 350.org