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Robert Reich Asks, “Why Save Citigroup Bank and Not Save General Motors?”

In the wake of yesterday’s decision to bail out Citigroup, Robert Reich questions the reasoning that puts such emphasis on saving banks, but so little on saving automobile manufacturers.  Reich says, “Citigroup is not much different from General Motors. It’s … Continue reading

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Does ABC News Want To Torpedo Hillary Clinton’s Chance To Become Secretary of State?

You’ve got to wonder if someone at ABC News wants to undermine the possibility that Hillary Clinton’s might become Barack Obama’s Secretary of State.   On ABC last night in prime time the famous video of Bill Clinton was once again … Continue reading

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Was Hamlet A Thoughtful Person?

The characteristic that most clearly defines what it means to be educated, I believe, is the quality of thoughtfulness. I’m influenced by the thinking of Abraham Maslow. I put thoughtfulness at the top of Maslow’s pyramid, along with self-actualization. Schools … Continue reading

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