The 50th anniversary remembrance of Dr. King‘s famous March on Washington raised some questions. Kevin Drum (and Chris Matthews) wondered why the Republican party, despite much effort, could not find a single speaker willing to be associated with Dr. King, the great black man who spoke for justice and equality. And ever-thoughtful Randy Lewis forContinue reading “Remembering the March on Washington: Dylan and Baez”
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Silver Lining Department: As Investments Sink, So Does GOP
James Wolcott, the wonderfully bitter wit for Vanity Fair, mourns the loss of his investment portfolio…but at least there's a silver lining. As it sinks, so does the Republican Party. He writes: Even as I wave a farewell hankie at my investment holdings as they sink into the briny deep, I draw spiritual comfort fromContinue reading “Silver Lining Department: As Investments Sink, So Does GOP”
Kit Stolz 