by Tom Morgan | May 17, 2018 | Newspaper Columns
We need this guy today. To fit us with clear lenses. He appeared years ago. When I sold my car. I ran an ad in the classifieds. Extolled the car’s virtues no end. Described it as a dream of a vehicle. Virtually unblemished. Virginal. Perfection. He brought me down to...
by Tom Morgan | May 10, 2018 | Newspaper Columns
Don’t drink Albany water. That was my first reaction to the news that our beloved state attorney general Eric Schneiderman resigned. After four women accused him of weird sexual behavior. Slapping and spitting on his lover. And calling her his “brown slave” until she...
by Tom Morgan | May 4, 2018 | Newspaper Columns
Vegetarians are a brutal, heartless lot. So are all of us who mow our lawns. How could you not avoid such conclusions? Just this week we had reports from scientists about how plants communicate with each other. They also think. And they are sensitive, so sensitive....
by Tom Morgan | Apr 27, 2018 | Newspaper Columns
Yes, our economy has improved. Hold your breath. It may improve more. Signs that it has improved: Unemployment rates are at record lows in 14 states. The number of people drawing unemployment is the smallest since 1974. Not the percentage, but the number. The number...
by Tom Morgan | Apr 20, 2018 | Newspaper Columns
Muhammad Ali and President Trump belong in the same ring. Along with Hylton. Hylton and I worked side-by-side. When we were in our twenties in New Zealand. He was an exceptionally effective executive. Far more, he was a force. As natural and as powerful a force as a...