December 2012 – J Street co-founder Jay Kerness and I are not big fans of New Year's resolutions, (although Jay usually does go to the gym in January so he can say he “started working out this year”). Resolutions or not, I am a proponent of reflection and renewal,...
October 1, 2012 – My son does not always get his homework done. That’s not really news – he is 16, in high school, and while he does well on tests and knows his material, turning in homework is just not always a priority. Like I said, not much news there...
June 18, 2012 – One of the oldest jokes in business is about advertising: "We know that half of all your advertising dollars are wasted. We just don’t know which half.”
February 6, 2012 – It’s hard to write a blog about yesterday’s Super Bowl without sounding like Dana Carvey’s “Grumpy Old Man” SNL character. “When I was a kid…. (grumble)… growing up in the...
May 27, 2011 – There are many things that make this a great country: The amazing intellectual power of the founders of our constitutional republic; our assimilation over the generations of literally thousands of diverse ethnic, religious and linguistic groups






