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LOCAL NEWS… EVERYBODY’S NY POST
What do you see when you watch the local news on network TV?Shootings? Stabbings? Subway crime? Robberies? Burglaries?Father rapers? Mother stabbers? And of course throw in a car crash and fire or 2. Sensationalist stories form 95% of media headlines nowadays. The media itself often takes advantage of the so-called bad news bias, a practice…
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Never Give Up Never Give In
Churchillian? Of course, but also “Leviatinian”. Vic Leviatin was an educational seer, and a visionary, who saw what could be and was determined to make it happen. Most often, he did. Whether it was creating a team-taught class in Sociology, or a program as great as WiSE, he would not stop fighting until he accomplished…
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A SUPER SAD MENTORING STORY
What if I say the wrong thing? What if I can’t get him to open up? Hell, what if he won’t even respond to me? What if he doesn’t like me or won’t answer my calls? That’s what I feel like when I start with every new mentee, and I have done mentoring of some…
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THE NEW NATIVISTS AND KNOW NOTHING PARTY
“What is equality but stagnation?” “All (members of a minority religion) and all persons … are…vile imposters, liars, villains, and cowardly cutthroats.” No, that wasn’t Tucker Carlson or Marjorie Taylor Greene… it was… – Thomas Whitney (Nativist, US Congressman from NY… who served from March 4, 1855, to March 3, 1857. Member of the American Party-…
