Obama of La Mancha
The constant analogies of Barack Obama with John F. Kennedy have been inspiring for many, but the new president elect is lacking a certain panache: he needs a theme song.
Yearly Archives: 2008
Holiday Travel Safety
The holiday season is a busy time for a number of different activities. Traditionally starting the morning after Thanksgiving and running right on through until the waning hours of December 24th, this is busiest shopping season time of the year. Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, this period is always the busiest […]
Security Suggestions
Reports of burglaries and car break-ins are increasing, and residents can take steps to secure there homes and cars by…
Chris Christie Resigns 1
Outgoing U.S. Attorney Christopher J. Christie had a recent dinner interrupted by questions from the press. After announcing his resignation, Christie was meeting with former NY Attorney General Elliott Spitzer to discuss possible job opportunities in the private sector for grandstanding, self-righteous former prosecutors. The two were meeting at an […]
Leaders Are Readers
Mayor John Szabo joined the Leaders Are Readers program at the Oakland Public Library on…
The Colony
Fifty years from now, what will today’s children of Oakland be remembering about this time and place. For Saul Weitz, Bob Blumenthal and George Cohen, fifty years have come and…