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My great-aunt, Caroline Dickinson, stood on the corner of Wall Street and Broad Street at noon on September 16, 1920. She normally went out earlier, but she was meeting a friend for lunch and then taking the woman back to her job, the George H. Burr Company, to interview for a stenographer’s position. more
I guess we all expected Pope Francis to touch on issues of income inequality. And it’s no surprise that New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio focuses on the same issues, as does . . . more
Their faces tell the story. Look at the newspaper photographs published last week of Dick Cheney and Barack Obama. more
The first federal government shutdown in 17 years has reached Week 2. The catalyst? The debt limit. The accelerant? Obamacare. more
There is absolutely no question that there is something fishy about Jack Lew being named secretary of the Treasury. In fact, I believe it reeks of corruption. more
Unless I hear some credible dissenting voices, I’m going to vote for 2012 as one of the worst years in recent history. more
Two men in hooded sweatshirts and blue latex gloves assaulted a 24-year-old man, knocking him to the floor and removing money from his pants pocket on Aug. 26 at 11:40 a.m. in the Wall Street Gold … more
This week on the campaign trail, both the president and his challenger are trying to convince voters that the other is trying to destroy Medicare, the health insurance plan for the elderly. more
Michael Steigerwald could have left the Air Force Reserve’s 327th Airlift Squadron after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Having served six years in the reserves, he had fulfilled his obligation to the military. But Steigerwald, now 49, of Bucks County, Pa., didn’t flinch when his unit was activated in the fight for Afghanistan, which began on Oct. 7, 2001, and continues to this day. Steigerwald heeded the call of duty in 2002. “It was the right thing to do,” he said. more
Without question, the single greatest danger to President Obama’s re-election is the economy, and the approximately 15 million people out of work. more
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