I think the impetus behind President Obama’s decision to make an address on health care to a joint session of Congress next week is simple: the White House wants to play to the President’s strength. His speech at the 2004 Democratic convention vaulted him to national prominence, and his speech on race during last year’s [...]
Archive for September 3rd, 2009
Speechifying
Posted in Healthcare Reform, Politics, tagged Health Care Reform, Politics, President Obama on September 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
First Ladies And Alien Abductions
Posted in Politics, World, tagged First Ladies, Japan, Politics, World on September 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It turns out that Japan’s new First Lady has a very interesting life story to tell — one that includes traveling to Venus in a UFO after being abducted by aliens and knowing Tom Cruise in a prior life. Her career has included being an actress, a lifestyle guru, and a clothing designer, among other [...]
Vacation Time: Paris
Posted in Art, Travel, World, tagged Art, France, Paris, Sacre Coeur, Seymour Plan, Travel, vacation, Vacation Time, Winged Victory, World on September 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our firm has a wonderful benefit called the Seymour Plan. Named for the son of one of the founders of the firm, who was a committed traveler, it is intended to help associates broaden their horizons by going to a country that speaks a different language. The Seymour Plan pays for a round-trip airfare and [...]
