As economic inequality reaches staggering levels not seen since the Gilded Age, resentment and rage grow, battle lines are drawn, and a distinct “us” and “them” emerges. This is a terrifying development. Had it not been for the engagement of highly motivated African-American women, pushing...
What we are living through now is truly grotesque, unbelievable, bizarre and unprecedented. And it’s getting more Gubu-ish by the day By Seán MoncrieffSun Apr 27 2025 - 05:00 Trump accuses Putin of not wanting to end war after ‘very productive’ meeting with Zelenskiy Trump and Zelen...
“That delegation of authority, I submit, is a violation of due process.” Schmidtlein also brings up how broad the remit of the committee would be, covering everything from privacy to identifying competitors. Unspoken here: the Trump administration is no fan of Google, and this deal — in...
Newport prides itself on being a beach town, but also one of great history – some of its Gilded Age mansions have since become museums. Salve Regina, which translates to “Hail, Queen,” offers its small student body more than 40 majors and eight bachelor’s–master’s combination programs...
When they influence their immediate circle, the “murmuration” begins. Like ants, who are trying to carry things that weigh many hundreds of times their weight, they work together to achieve the goal. They distribute the load, share the load, and get it done. The danger with hubris, is ...
The waterfront campus of Salve Regina University in Newport is built across seven grand estates established during the Gilded Age, a time of remarkable innovation and extravagance that spanned roughly from 1877 to 1896. Fronting the Atlantic Ocean, the 80-acre campus is surrounded by tide pools ...
I need to get this run in now because it is early enough that the weight of all that needs to be done today is still suspended; once it begins to lower, I will feel its pressure and be unable to fit in anything beyond What Needs To Be Done. But I need to run. I need to get...
During the Gilded Age of the late 1800s the economy was so wild economic historian, John Steel Gordon, labeled it, “Capitalism Red in Tooth and […] Will Trump’s trade policies impact Florida’s electorate? October 25, 2018· by Kartik Krishnaiyer· in Donald Trump, Economy, TPP, ...
The odor gets worse, and she begins to cry. “Little girl,” he says, the same sing-song cadence as before, coming right up to her and getting ahold of her coat sleeve. “We can’t just let you wander around by yourself like this. Something bad might happen to you. Why are you ...
Origin of “Feeding at the Public Trough” The term – and the concept – may have come into its own in the late 19th century. During the so-called Gilded Age, America was wealthier and more industrialized than ever before. It was a time when, as the historianEric Foner has said, “...