Author Archives: Danielle Park

The party powers that be would not allow Sanders to become Democratic nominee–proving yet again, that personal integrity is an impediment to political appointment: Sanders is the rare politician who is not a schmoozer or a pleaser or a prevaricator. … Continue reading →

This story is a cautionary tale of how romantic ideas go bust on the rocks of too much borrowed money, and the high realty prices it enables. See:  How a Tuscan business dream became and Italian bad loan nightmare.  Footnote:  … Continue reading →

I am skeptical in general of both parties and their commitment to make needed reforms to status quo rules. Talk is cheap and lobbyists and big business money runs deep.  More than 40 years in politics, the Clintons have a … Continue reading →