The Hanoi Hilton President Trump is in Hanoi meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jung Un. I’m not sure what hotel he is staying at and I’m sure Hilton would not place a hotel in Hanoi given the historical significance of the prison with the moniker Hanoi Hilton. What I am sure of is that he has no business being there at all. The reasons for this are known to most Americans whether they agree with…
The Curse of an Active Mind Rich glanced again at the clock and saw that 6:30am had finally come. The pillow-top mattress of his NYC apartment bed had done a decent job of cushioning his glitchy hip and it had not been the reason for his semi-wakefulness for the past two hours. That was more likely due to the unplanned nap he had taken while getting his late afternoon fix of MSNBC and the daily…
The Political Risks of Cruising We have done four cruises now and have signed up for at least one more next year down the Nile. Whether River or Ocean, these cruises are a political minefield in these days of galvanizing global views. It is no secret that the world has bifurcated into distinct cohorts of red and blue. In everyday life, one can manage the situation because we know the lay of the land. To…