Before I get to the point of this essay, I want to tell you a story that I hope you will find interesting. Paul D. Schreiber High School is in Port Washington, New York, only 23 miles from Times Sq…| The Merrow Report
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Donald Trump has inadvertently handed anguished Democrats, angry Independents, and disappointed Republicans the key to defeating MAGA and taking control of the House of Representatives and perhaps the Senate in the 2026 Midterm elections. While I hope you will keep reading, here’s the key: support public schools (and other public institutions as well). About 6 … Continue reading HOW TO DEFEAT TRUMP| The Merrow Report
(I originally posted this about 6 months ago, before Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” slashed taxes for the very rich while cutting services for many less fortunate Americans, before …| The Merrow Report
Billionaire Charles Feeney has finally completed what he set out to do: He has given away his fortune. In all, he’s donated $8 billion, keeping only about $2 million for himself and his wife…| The Merrow Report
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Billionaire Charles Feeney has finally completed what he set out to do: He has given away his fortune. In all, he’s donated $8 billion, keeping only about $2 million for himself and his …| The Merrow Report
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More than five million demonstrators in about 2000 communities stepped forward to declare their opposition to Donald Trump, on June 14th. “No Kings Day” was also Trump’s 79th birthday, Flag Day, and the anniversary of the creation of the American army. So now we know what many of us are against, but the central question … Continue reading OK WE’RE AGAINST KINGS. WHAT ARE WE FOR??| The Merrow Report
I completed my ABBA-sanctioned ride and have now ‘biked my age’ for 15 consecutive years. My goal was 84 miles, but I ended up biking 101 miles, my first Century in a dozen or mor…| The Merrow Report
(NOTE TO READER: THIS MISSIVE WAS GENERATED BY AI AND CONTAINS NUMEROUS HALLUCINATIONS AND FABRICATIONS. READER CAUTION IS ADVISED.) Friends, Some calm morning in the next few days I will once again attempt to “bike my age.” And while I’ve been successful for the past 14 years, it will be tougher this time, because the … Continue reading ARTIFICIALLY INTELLIGENT| The Merrow Report
Anybody else out there feeling depressed about what’s happening in our country? Frightened? Angry? All of the above? Well, join the crowd! Although the fire hose of disturbing news can be ove…| The Merrow Report
“Readers love lists. Whenever you can, build your column around a list.” Tina Brown, the brilliant editor of The Daily Beast and, before that, The New Yorker, gave me that advice while …| The Merrow Report
Some pundits are blaming Kamala Harris for not doing this or that, and others are blaming Joe Biden for not dropping out earlier, but I am convinced that Democrats lost the Presidential election lo…| The Merrow Report
