Tag: Gerald Ford
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Our nation’s biggest political mistake
The missus and me have been watching Showtime’s The First Lady. It’s a pretty good series and features three first ladies, at least in this season: Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty Ford and Michele Obama. All were groundbreaking in their own ways. Betty Ford though was an unusual choice. Her husband Gerald Ford became our only unelected…
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Goodbye President Everyman
I am still on my annual two-week sabbatical from real life. I have spent it doing many of the usual things I do during the holidays: eating too much food, putting up and taking down Christmas decorations and doing time-consuming chores you cannot finish in a weekend. Currently I am in the midst of a…
Occam's Razor 