Those who do the math and examine the tax plan have debunked the headline. That the tax cut is for the middle-class and regular people. But Trump and the GOP keeping using those two words. Unless people pay more attention immediately this may work. Paul Ryan wants to vote next week. The nation is…
Lately Congress is starting to vote on bills shortly after the details are released to the public. During the healthcare repeal and replace fight several votes occurred over a few days. Did the public have enough time to understand the details of proposed laws? The current tax reform details have been released in drips and…
Our President is 71. Hillary Clinton is 70 and Bernie Sanders is 76. Only 11 of our 100 Senators were born in 1970 or after. Only 20 Senators can be considered as being born after the Baby Boomer generation. All of those are at the beginning of the Generation-X time period. Age does equal…
While at Ford’s Theatre this last April the tour guide dropped a piece of wisdom. It left an impression on me. After telling the story of the theatre and the night Lincoln was assassinated he began to freestyle somewhat. He talked dispassionately about the divide in our country right now and how people are acting.…
Over the last few months notable Silicon Valley influencers have written op-eds about how the internet backfired on them. During the early stages the thought was everyone has a voice so the good will overcome any evil and the volume of good will win. All bad things in the world including racism, injustice, inequality, and…
Many times, I have witnessed established legacy processes dictating the marketing for large retailers. Ideally the customer and changing trends dictate the marketing. But that requires enterprises to have agile processes that develop, integrate, and implement new strategies across various vendors and third parties quickly. This remains a challenge. Database vendors, channel vendors, email service…
When the Harvey Weinstein story came out a societal dam broke. The terrible stories kept washing over flooding the news. This guy and his tactics were widely known for decades and had many enablers inside the industry. Then the new stories about other entertainment executives doing the same thing. NBC and Ronan Farrow had the…
