by Tom Morgan | Oct 5, 2018 | Newspaper Columns
There are many big-time schools of thought. Most have fancy names. My favorite is one nobody writes or talks about. The YeahBut School of Thought. We see YeahBut thinking in lots of places. Including the Fed. The Federal Reserve. Don’t go to sleep on me, now. I won’t...
by Tom Morgan | Sep 28, 2018 | Newspaper Columns
Welcome to the Whacky Years. You should be spared further comment on the Judge Kavanaugh cess pool. The nation is awash in slime, hatred and poisonous accusations over this. The ugly bottom line: Our politicians and media handled this in despicable fashion. They did...
by Tom Morgan | Sep 21, 2018 | Newspaper Columns
You sexual predator! We will always link that possibility to your name. For the rest of your life. Suppose you are about to receive a big award. Or you are about to become mayor. Someone you don’t know sends a letter to a political enemy of yours. That person accuses...
by Tom Morgan | Sep 14, 2018 | Newspaper Columns
It is a pity we are soooo good at spin. At churning out dense swirls of propaganda to blind folks to reality. We are expert at this unfortunate art. Our propaganda machines can turn spinach into filet mignon, sewage into Dom Perignon. And vice-versa. This came to mind...
by Tom Morgan | Sep 7, 2018 | Newspaper Columns
Suppose you run a small business. Maybe a diner. Or a shop. Or a repair service. And suppose you hold strong political and social views. You hate this candidate and love his opponent. You hate – or love – gun laws. You love – or hate – Planned Parenthood. You think...
