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    I Survived a Living Wage
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Mar 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    I Survived a Living Wage

    With all the talk about raising the minimum wage, I thought I would weigh in as an employer whose payroll almost doubled overnight. In...
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    Put the "Grand Old" Back into the GOP
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Jan 14, 2021
    • 1 min

    Put the "Grand Old" Back into the GOP

    For the past five years, the rallying cry of the Republican party has been “Make America Great Again”. Well, on Wednesday we all...
    40 views1 comment
    Wayne & Pat
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Oct 22, 2020
    • 1 min

    Wayne & Pat

    Lately, things have not been easy for Wayne LaPierre. The NRA’s top executive finds himself fighting accusations of mismanagement and...
    180 views0 comments
    There's Turbulence Ahead
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Sep 28, 2020
    • 2 min

    There's Turbulence Ahead

    On Wednesday, September 23, New York State Judge Arthur Engoron ordered Eric Trump to abide by a subpoena and submit to a deposition by...
    91 views0 comments
    Arthur Seltzer Was Not a Loser
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Sep 10, 2020
    • 1 min

    Arthur Seltzer Was Not a Loser

    Arthur Seltzer as a young soldier (left) and at age 90, just prior to his death. I once asked my cousin Arthur if the opening scene in...
    129 views0 comments
    A Long Time Ago on a Manhattan Sidewalk
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Sep 8, 2020
    • 2 min

    A Long Time Ago on a Manhattan Sidewalk

    A sheltered existence is a good way to describe my upbringing in a white suburb in upstate New York. Although I was aware that racism...
    46 views4 comments
    This Commissioner Must Resign
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Jun 14, 2020
    • 3 min

    This Commissioner Must Resign

    First letter sent published in local newspapers: In the wake of the death of George Floyd, our nation is beginning to come to terms with...
    391 views0 comments
    Richard Burr Makes a Killing
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Apr 21, 2020
    • 2 min

    Richard Burr Makes a Killing

    Updated Memorial Day, 2020 Now that deaths from Covid-19 have reached the 100,000 threshold, perhaps this is a good time to come up with...
    149 views0 comments
    Watch the Damage Caused by Republican Intransigence on Medicaid
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Mar 13, 2020
    • 1 min

    Watch the Damage Caused by Republican Intransigence on Medicaid

    The Corona Virus may hasten the end of North Carolina’s rural hospitals. March 23 will mark the tenth anniversary of the Affordable Care...
    20 views0 comments
    This Pimple is Making Me Angry
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Feb 26, 2020
    • 1 min

    This Pimple is Making Me Angry

    I have this little pimple on my face and I’m angry! My dermatologist told me it’s probably from a hair follicle that got trapped when I...
    34 views0 comments
    A Business Opportunity
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Feb 18, 2020
    • 2 min

    A Business Opportunity

    Thanks to Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, I am today announcing my latest business venture. At the age of four, this remarkable public...
    26 views0 comments
    Sticker Shock
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Jan 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    Sticker Shock

    On a recent ride into town, I found myself behind a car with a bumper sticker that read SUPPORT OUR TROOPS. I imagined addressing the...
    84 views0 comments
    Drop the Plantation
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Nov 27, 2019
    • 1 min

    Drop the Plantation

    Plantation. As the word crosses my mind, I envision Scarlet O’Hara in her beautiful mansion on her idyllic estate, surrounded by loyal...
    29 views0 comments
    Wilmington, You've Come a Long Way
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Nov 25, 2019
    • 1 min

    Wilmington, You've Come a Long Way

    Oh Wilmington, your middle name is Potential. Culture abounds, from museums to theatre to art galleries. You are home to a major...
    105 views0 comments
    The Holiday Spirit
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Nov 25, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Holiday Spirit

    The American holiday season is back. It’s a time when families reunite and there is a spirit of generosity and compassion in the air. One...
    6 views0 comments
    You Have Taught Me So Much
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Oct 31, 2019
    • 1 min

    You Have Taught Me So Much

    Dear Grandpa, You have been such an important part of my childhood. From my earliest days, the lessons you taught me have served as my...
    58 views0 comments
    Nostalgia for Better Times
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Oct 25, 2019
    • 1 min

    Nostalgia for Better Times

    On October 17 America lost a true statesman and hero, Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings. Watching former president Barak Obama speak...
    18 views0 comments
    10-Year-Old Says No to Light-Up Shoes
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Aug 25, 2019
    • 2 min

    10-Year-Old Says No to Light-Up Shoes

    Recent reports by the National Safety Council and the National Center for Health Statistics pegged the odds of an American being killed...
    21 views0 comments
    Is Trump Gaming the Market?
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Aug 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    Is Trump Gaming the Market?

    On a recent Monday, global markets tumble on fears that President Trump’s new tariffs on China will cause a worldwide economic slowdown....
    4 views0 comments
    Response to Praise From an Oil Industry Advocacy Group
    Jeffrey Zalles
    • Aug 10, 2019
    • 2 min

    Response to Praise From an Oil Industry Advocacy Group

    The following is a letter from the Consumer Energy Alliance, a front group for the oil and coal industries, followed by a response ghost...
    7 views0 comments
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