Randy Salzman

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Hired Hypocrisy: Sustainability Is the Word of the Day — But Not for the Rich and Famous

The half-life-size photograph of Nicole Kidman in The New York Times is, of course, beautiful. A massive encyclopedia lies open beside the stunning Australian...
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MisCubanization

Some 30 years of Canadian tourists enjoying new mom-and-pop restaurants have prepared no one in Cuba for the coming clash of political, religious and social cultures.
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Roads to Ruin

Opinion: "We’ve let private companies get away with the claim that efficiency will lead to cheaper and better highways when what it often leads to is massive taxpayer debt."
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Bypassing Sense

The Charlottesville Bypass, from just about every angle, is an extraordinary waste of taxpayer funds at a time when the state has no money for road construction.
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Overgrown

"Even before realizing that businesses often fail to create the jobs they’ve promised, it’s becoming increasingly clear that growth rarely, if ever, pays for itself."
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Slicked

As our love affair with the automobile is on the verge of perhaps destroying our planet, we Americans are quick to blame someone else.
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Incivility or Death

The best shout in bumper-sticker length gets the ink therefore pushing the shouting radicals even further toward acting on their poorly analyzed political dogmas.
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Reel Truth

Let's control the need for campaign dollars, by banning all 30- and 60-second spots from any broadcast medium that uses the public airwaves.
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Impoliticly Connected

Could financial illiteracy simply be in the DC water supply?
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