Entries Tagged as 'Dubya'

Ben, the kid

May 28th, 2008 · No Comments

This column ran in the Sunday News Living Section March 30. It is posted here in honor of my kid’s high-school graduation.
I’d like you to meet my son.
That’s him over there, all feet and legs and contrarian hair, with the Jimi Hendrix T-shirt and the floor-sweeping pants.
Something of a free spirit, this […]

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Dr. President and Mr. Dubya

March 10th, 2008 · No Comments

In a doctor’s waiting room today I read a piece in Time magazine praising the President for his work in African aid by rocker/activist Bob Geldof of Live Aid fame. The praise is much deserved. It’s by far the best thing Bush has done, and represents his best (only?) chance to positively impact history. He has […]

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