Still in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and here is the palm tree I promised to send. It's a view from my father's catwalk
Yes, this is the iconic Norman Rockwell Thanksgiving poster. I grew up with it because it was used as an ad in my local supermarket in New York. Every fall, as November's holiday season approached, this was the poster that graced our local grocery store's front window - the [...]
I have a couple of announcements regarding Congressman Gerry Connolly.
This is an old picture of Dan.
I will be honest with you. Overall, I am pleased with the Washington Post's editorial endorsements in the Northern Virginia House of Delegates races and with their statewide picks. The only exception is in the 38th District, where they picked Danny Smith over Kaye' [...]
Tonight my husband was honored by this group as Labor Partner of the
Congratulations to Steve Shannon on winning two important endorsements. First, the Democratic candidate for Attorney General of Virginia won the nod from 40 police and first responder groups including the Virginia Police Benevolent Association, the Fairfax Coalition of Police, the Fairfax Deputy Sheriffs Coalition, and [...] But for short blurbs this could work. Of course that is' [...]

It was an anthem for a generation caught between the hippies of the sixties and the punks of the seventies. Jim Carroll spanned both. But he always belonged more to the punk sensibility – a blue collar New Yorker originally from lower Manhattan, the son of a bartender.
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One of my favorite poems has always been Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Traveled.” In that poem, the narrator describes coming to a fork in the road. Although both paths appear equally pleasant and leafy, the narrator must choose which path to take. Knowing [...]
The following is a statement that I received from Rich Trumka, currently Secretary-Treasurer of the AFL-CIO. He will be the AFL-CIO president within a few weeks.