Putting the Genie Back In The Bottle. Health Care For All Is the Cork.

Mike Magee Two years ago, James Comey wrote an editorial in the New York Times which began, “America has long had a radioactive racist soup in the center of our national life. Donald Trump thinks he is stirring it for political benefit. He’s actually doing something more dangerous.” The January 6th insurrection, followed by the […]

Can the Bureau of Labor Statistics Predict America’s Appetite For Change?

Mike Magee This past month we added 379,000 jobs and Wall Street blushed. But the fact remains that there are 9.5 million fewer jobs in our economy compared to a year ago, and first-time jobless claims rose last week. As former Federal Reserve economist Julia Coronado reported, “We’re still in a pandemic economy.” Pre-pandemic, the […]

Pandemic Accelerants: The Time Is Right For Change.

Mike Magee “…quietly below the surface, there are transformational forces underway fueled by pandemic accelerants.” THCB Gang, March 4, 2021. Change on a societal scale promotes opposing forces – fear and retrenchment battles innovation and exploration. As we’ve witnessed in Washington, the clash can be epic and violent with Democracy itself at stake. Resolution sometimes […]

An Invitation to: “Elizabeth Blackwell and Florence Nightingale – Lifelong Sparring Partners.”

Join me for an entertaining, free 1 hour Le Moyne College Webinar: Elizabeth Blackwell and Florence Nightingale: Lifelong Sparring Partners. When: Wednesday, March 24, 2021, Noon to 1PM online. Where: Online sponsored by LeMoyne College as part of their celebration of Women’s History Month. How: Register Online HERE. Description: Born months apart, and dying in […]

Moderna – The Upstart That Digitized the Pharma Field.

Mike Magee As the saying goes, “Time is money.” When it comes to breakthrough innovation, time is also a marker or measure of success. Let’s take for example, Moderna, an upstart in the world of biomedical science, dwarfed by the giants in the industry, household names like Pfizer, Merck, and J&J – and the subject […]

Laying Lies To Rest: The Pandemic Playbook.

Mike Magee When awakening from a long sleep, there is a transition period, when the brain struggles momentarily to become oriented, to “think straight.” When the sleep has extended four years, as with the Trump reign, it takes longer to clear the sleepy lies from your eyes. We are emerging, but it will take time […]

We Must All Swim Together for Cross-Racial Solidarity.

Mike Magee “…honest self-examination is a critically important step to better understanding ourselves, to heal old wounds, and to take corrective actions to address ongoing societal harms.” These were not the words of a member of Congress in the wake of the January 6 insurrection, nor the incantations of a religious leader appealing to a […]

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