Monthly Archives: January 2017

Business Elites Get a Pass by the Press — While Meryl Streep is labeled a “Hollywood Elite”

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Kathleen Kelley Reardon

Meryl Streep delivered an eloquent, brave, heartfelt speech at the Golden Globe Awards ceremony.  Here is an artist and businesswoman we can all admire.  Yet Donald Trump attempted to belittle her accomplishments by referring to her — of all people … Continue reading →

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Kudos to Clapper, But a Tainted Election is a Tainted Election!

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Kathleen Kelley Reardon

We listened today to Director of National Intelligence James Clapper say this about Donald Trump’s trashing of the U.S. intelligence community: “I think there is an important distinction here between healthy skepticism, which policymakers … should always have for intelligence, … Continue reading →

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Dear FBI: Is Hillary Clinton Looking a Lot Better to You Now?

Posted on January 5, 2017 by Kathleen Kelley Reardon

Seventeen U.S. intelligence agencies agree that the U.S. 2016 presidential election was hacked by Russia. Yet, the PEOTUS, Donald Trump, does not believe them. He belittles these agencies and instead praises Vladimir Putin and Julian Assange – a man he … Continue reading →

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Persuasion in the Midst of Politics

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Kathleen Kelley Reardon

Just before the holidays, I did an interview with Legal Talk Network.  Three forms of influence are discussed — persuasion, coercion and manipulation.  How to deal with a variety of political arenas and stretching your political style are two issues … Continue reading →

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Audio Version of Crime Mystery Novel, Shadow Campus, Now Available!

Posted on January 2, 2017 by admin

Shadow Campus, described by Forbes as a “fast paced” and “masterful debut mystery” is now on audio.  And, at the moment — a week after its release — for only $3.47 on Amazon. It’s a “page-turner” as you can read in … Continue reading →

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