Retired PR pro, later PR management and writing instructor at Columbia, George Washington, and New York University. Currently help CEOs/managers write better.
Joined November 2008
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Jun 6
NYC is crazed as Knicks go 2-0! What a game. Streets are crowded with people shouting, “Let’s go Knicks.” Yes, yes, yes!
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Jun 3
Was Churchill a Serious Artist? This Exhibition Says, ‘Yes.’ nytimes.com/2026/06/02/arts/… via @NYTimes
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Jun 3
ON CEO SUCKUPS: “If you are competent … you know how impossible it is to perform a real job competently when [BS] is the type of feedback you must provide to your boss. Nepotism and sycophancy turn autocracies into corrupt, failed regimes and economies." — Garry Kasparov, 2025
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May 27
YOU WON'T BELIEVE HOW MANY MILITARY DEATHS THERE HAVE BEEN HISTORICALLY AND WHY, WHICH IS NOT WHAT YOU MIGHT THINK
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May 26
There Has Never Been an Example of Presidential Corruption Like This nytimes.com/2026/05/20/opini…
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Apr 17
LEST WE FORGET WHAT RIGHTWINGERS HAVE UNLEASHED IN AMERICAN SOCIETY
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Apr 14
CHRISTIAN NATIONALISM TAKE DOWN BY CONSCIENTIOUS CHRISTIAN linkedin.com/posts/dougsteve…
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Apr 13
GREAT UNIVERSAL TEENAGE LOVE-SONG BALLAD 1950-1980 “Drive” by the Cars. You can listen to the music video on YouTube, stream it on Spotify, or listen on Apple Music. TELL ME ITS NOT GREAT.
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Apr 7
MADMAN WRITING ADVICE "IN REVERSE" from my friend, Frank Visco -- flvisco77@yahoo.com. Use it as you will, but let Frank know so he can kvell some more at how his words have resonated over the years.
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“Trump’s former spiritual advisor released from jail after serving just 6 months for molesting a 12 year-old girl.”
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Apr 3
"Our laws make law impossible; our liberties destroy all freedom; our property is organized robbery;
our morality is impudent hypocrisy; our honour is false in all its points. I am an enemy of the existing order for good reasons."
-George Bernard Shaw
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Apr 2
@"In the Past Seven Decades, Which Presidents Have Delivered Stronger Growth?"linkedin.com/pulse/past-seve… on @LinkedIn
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Apr 1
ORWELL’S TRUTH AGAIN: Threats to freedom of speech, writing and action, though often trivial in isolation, are cumulative in their effect and, unless checked, lead to disrespect for citizens’ rights.”
— George Orwell
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Mar 31
CANADA WAY SAFER THAN THE U.S.
Our homicide rate is 6.3 per 100,000 people, compared to Canada’s 2.25. This means Americans are nearly three times more likely to be killed than Canadians.
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Mar 30
"Being hung in public is better than you deserve.” That’s a death threat sent by the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire to Christian Urrutia who's running for Congress. I always knew libertarians were mad dangerous.
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