The route of Corridor H has been decided, and progress is on its way to the Potomac Highlands and central West Virginia. We are cutting a new swath into the 21st century. Or I should say “they” are cutting a…
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Clinton’s early actions to relax abortion requirements and to admit homosexuals into the military left friends and foes alike to ponder how deep his liberal agenda may be. With liberalism in low esteem in America, Clinton’s first weeks’ ratings were…
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Last Thanksgiving I hit a deer and banged up the front end of my car. To repair it properly would have cost several hundred dollars (the plastic grill itself was over $300), so I chose to leave my car a…
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The root issue at stake in this presidential election is a simple one: How deep a polarization between rich and poor can this nation take? The Republicans say the rich can get even richer, even though the top 1 percent…
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For most Americans, Mexico is a vacation playground. We jet into Acapulco or Cancun, where we are pampered in Holiday Inns, get a great return on our dollar, and are effectively walled off from the “other” Acapulco or Cancun. Poverty…
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My daughter worked away from home for the first time this summer, teaching tennis at a private club in Grosse Pointe, Mich., one of the richest suburbs in the world. “It’s an offer too good to refuse,” I advised her….
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