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Debating the Debates

Debating the Debates

Unasked Questions THE WAY IT IS Well they certainly don’t look alike. But here they are being compared as representatives of myth-tellers and populist embracers. The tall, bottle-blonde, bronzed, red-tied […]

A Face in the Crowd

A Face in the Crowd

A Conspiracy Theory THE DEMOCRATS This is written before the results of the New Hampshire Democratic Presidential primary are known, and before the primary in South Carolina and the caucus […]

Why Not Warren?

Why Not Warren?

Looking for Betsy “I’m a writer, blogger, photographer, Mother and accidental country girl whose recipes have to please my husband, my children and ME. Welcome to my frontier.” So says […]

Fear and Loathing in America

Fear and Loathing in America

SEARCHING When did it start…this disturbing division in America which we feel and read and talk about? Because to blame it on the real estate developer and TV reality show […]

Failed Schools II

Failed Schools II

Wanna teach? Ed Schools Emptying Out Enrollment in teacher-preparation programs has dropped by more than one-third in the past eight years. The report comes from an education think-tank, the Center […]

Andrew Cuomo

Andrew Cuomo: Out for Blood

Let’s make it clear from the outset: Without Mario Cuomo, New York’s three-term Governor and a man who could have run for the Presidency, there would be no Andrew Cuomo. […]