There two sets of negotiations in progress, the Iran/USA mediated by Pakistan and in Albany the NYS budget is two weeks late with no end in sight. Every week the legislators return to Albany to pass a “continuing resolution” to keep the state solvent. Years ago I served on the UFT Negotiating Team, the unionContinue reading “Islamabad, Albany and the Art of the Deal”
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Tic Tok As the Clock Edges Toward Armageddon (January 20th, 2025)
On Christmas Eve morning I jumped up early, it was snowing, I got to Russ & Daughters, a New York institution a few minutes after it opened, already packed with the cognoscenti. Smoked Salmon (Nova, Gaspe, Scotch, Norwegian, Pastrami), Sable, an array of herring and on and on. The food of the Gods and Goddesses.Continue reading “Tic Tok As the Clock Edges Toward Armageddon (January 20th, 2025)”