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Flight attendant, Steve Slater’s tirade ‘refreshing’?
June 16, 2013
Heather Robinson’s appearance on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360” to discuss her Huffington Post account of flight attendant Steven Slater’s meltdown aboard a Jet Blue flight from Pittsburgh to New York’s JFK airport. Mr. Slater’s...
With Rowhani’s election, Alusi warns West: do not backslide on Iran
June 16, 2013
“We have the right to optimistic, but nobody should be naive,” said former Iraqi Parliamentarian Mithal al Alusi today via phone from Iraq concerning Friday’s election of Hassan Rowhani as President of Iran.
The election of Rowhani,...
Heather Robinson on Freedom
June 16, 2013
Heather Robinson debates freedom with a heckler at the Lenin statue in Freemont, Wa.
...Got accountability?
May 19, 2013
A few thoughts on the unfolding news regarding Benghazi, the IRS tax scandal, the subpoena of personal and work telephone records for at least 20 of the AP’s reporters and editors, and the seizure of information regarding Fox News...
Don’t go back, Amanda Knox
May 8, 2013
Just finished watching Chris Cuomo’s interview of Amanda Knox, the University of Washington student who was convicted of the murder of her flatmate and acquitted last year. I’m planning to write a longer piece soon but for...
Amanda Knox: what happened to me was surreal, but it could have happened to anyone
April 30, 2013
Amanda Knox, the University of Washington student who was tried, found guilty, then acquitted two years ago on appeal in Italy for the murder of her college flatmate Meredith Kercher in 2007 broke her silence in a long awaited interview with...
Q & A with Georgina Rose, MD
April 22, 2013
Georgina Rose [her pen name], a Manhattan internist, like many pretty, accomplished, charming professional women across the country (and the world), is looking for the right man. After several years of dating “players,” getting fed up,...
In aftermath of Boston marathon bombing
April 15, 2013
My thoughts and prayers are with the families of the dead and injured in today’s bombing at the Boston marathon. It is always a dilemma whether to even write about terrorism, given that terrorists’ motives are to utilize media coverage...