Darkness Lifted Bum’s rush for the spawn of Ronald Reagan At long last—really & truly— ‘Morning in America’ By Thomas Adcock Copyright © 2013 – Thomas Adcock NEW YORK, near America Months after his inauguration in January 1981 as fortieth president of the United States, Ronald Wilson Reagan made a state tour of Latin America. His itinerary included Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, and Mexico. On his return to Andrews Air Force Base in Washington, under cover of night, the new president—a grandfather with boyish pompadour and Hollywood teeth—was met
Read More Die Demokraten haben in ihrer Vorwahl klar für den linken Kandidaten Bill de Blasio gestimmt, er dürfte der nächste Bürgermeister werden. Und unser US-Amerikakorrespondent Thomas Adcock freut sich: Der amerikanische Liberalismus ist zurück in “Big Apple”. Left Turn in the Big Apple ‘Start Spreading the news…’ By Thomas Adcock Copyright © 2013 – Thomas Adcock NEW YORK, near America A working-class Italian-American guy from Brooklyn—married for twenty years to an African American social activist, poet, former lesbian, and mother of the couple’s two teenagers—put his faith in the better angels
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