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Guest AuthorJuly 15, 2014

I heard the first crack when a friend of mine called 15 years ago. He knew I was considering a move from my job as executive editor of the Miami Herald, a job I’d held for eight years. “I have some good news and some bad news,” he said. “A top editor’s job has opened […]

Guest AuthorFebruary 11, 2014

Recently I had the chance to play tourist in our national Capitol. Nothing quite gets my thoughts flowing as much as walking in the places where so many great leaders have trod. Years ago I was in a small breakfast meeting in then Republican Leader Bob Dole’s office. He pointed to where my chair was […]

Guest AuthorSeptember 1, 2013

Heard the one about the guy who’s got a bridge for sale in Brooklyn? Don’t waste your cash. We’ve got a better deal down here in Key West parts. One hundred years ago, railroad tycoon Henry Flagler spent what today would be $640 million to build a steel and concrete umbilical cord between the mainland […]

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