When the history of the “Resistance” is written, Friday, February 16, 2018 will be seen as a red letter day. The indictment of 13 Russians and the organizations they created to intervene in the 2016 presidential election was important for a number of reasons, most of which were adequately reported on cable news throughout the … Read more
Magicians must love the mainstream media. Magic depends on misdirection. “LOOK HERE! Because we don’t want you to watch what we are doing OVER THERE!” If and when there is a second sequel to the film Now You See Me, the “Four Horsemen” will be played by Donald Trump, Devin Nunes, Paul Ryan and … Read more
Pundits on both sides are having a field day with the release of Michael Wolff’s Fire and Fury. Many, including MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough, claim it adds to what he and others had been hearing from Trump’s inner circle and Republicans on Capitol Hill. Trump allies have attacked the book as “fiction” or “garbage,” but most have … Read more
Most of our assumptions have outlived their uselessness. ~Marshall McLuhan As many of you know, my day job involves helping individuals and organizations approach life and business from a more creative perspective. At the core of our methodology is the need to suspend judgment, those assumptions and biases which represent barriers to previously unexplored avenues … Read more
The late Ben Bradlee has recently become a posthumous rock star. He is the subject of a new HBO documentary. And he is portrayed by Tom Hanks in The Post, a movie about the decision to print the Pentagon Papers which exposed the lies being told to the American people about the Vietnam War effort. Dear … Read more