Around these American parts, most people are getting ready for a long weekend of family, friends, cook outs and beaches. As a retiree who remembers how precious these weekends are, I wish them all the longest of weekends.
Wonder if there’s time off in Afghanistan, where it is the 232nd day of the ninth year of the War.
You can have wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, or democracy. But you cannot have both.
