Wednesday, December 24, 2014

'Unbroken' is an Unwelcome Film for Some Japanese

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'Unbroken,' Angelina Jolie's film about the inhuman treatment of Allied captives in Japanese prisoner of war camps during Worl...
Thursday, December 18, 2014

A Little Advice for New Authors

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Fellow author Amy Neftzger recently wrote a column for a writer's group that I belong to called BookDaily in which she provided some go...
Tuesday, December 16, 2014

What is Happening to the News Media?

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I hear that question all the time. I hear it mainly because my friends and relatives  know I spent almost 30 years of my life in the news b...
Monday, December 8, 2014

Do America's Enemies Deserve Our Respect and Empathy?

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In a recent speech at Georgetown University Hillary Clinton urged Americans to empathize with and respect our enemies--namely Islamic fanat...
Saturday, December 6, 2014

10 surprising social media facts

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Authors today need to be savvy about using social media to get the word out about their books. Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, Linke...
Thursday, December 4, 2014

How to Become an American Ambassador: $$$$$

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When I was roaming the world as a foreign correspondent, I spent hours and hours talking to American ambassadors in places like Tokyo, El S...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

ARE AMERICAN VOTERS STUPID?

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When MIT professor Jonathan Gruber, one of the chief architects of Obamacare referred, in a year-old video last week, to the "stupidit...