Joe Petrosino was a hero. In fact, he was a hero in two countries. And he was a martyr. His story is one of the fascinating historical anecdotes I love sharing with my public-speaking audiences. He fearlessly fought the organized … Continue reading
A Modest Proposal to Fix Voting Rights “But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. We have been called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans-we are all Federalists.” Thomas Jefferson I love … Continue reading
Why We Want Wendell Willkie Again Wendell Willkie is one of the best men never to be President. The list of “what-ifs” when it comes to Presidential elections is long. What if Richard Nixon had won the squeaker election of … Continue reading
The Inconsistent Zen of Steve Jobs Steve Jobs is one of the most influential Americans of all time. He is also one of the most important American businessmen ever to study Zen. He studied Zen with a passion and meditated … Continue reading
“Broadchurch”: One of Television’s Greatest Dramas “Broadchurch,” a BBC series, should be considered one of the great television dramas of the modern age. It is brilliantly scripted, perfectly cast and produced with an eye for both dramatic and artistic quality. Every moment is … Continue reading