Tag Archives: Bernie

Why I now support Bernie Sanders

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Bernard Markowicz

I have been supporting Pete Buttigieg since the beginning.  I liked his poise, his intellectual stances, his moderation, his ability to answer complex questions.  But at the same time I kept thinking about my kids, their peers and their future.  … Continue reading →

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A U.S. President who speaks Yiddish?

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Bernard Markowicz

There is evidence that, no matter what, the future President of the Younited (as in Yuuuge) States may be fluent in basic Yiddish.  Oy! Donald Trump’s comment in Grand Rapids, Mich., that Hillary Clinton — former first lady, former U.S. … Continue reading →

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Hillary, Trump: A Visionless America

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Bernard Markowicz

Eight years ago, Barack Obama surged in the polls against Hillary Clinton, and then Mitt Romney because of his positive vision of hope and change. Today’s leading presidential candidates, Hillary and Trump, offer no such vision, no future in which … Continue reading →

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