Denver: This has been a crazy 24 hours. I had flown from San Diego into Phoenix late on a Thursday night. Running in the pre-dawn near the airport I had ended up in a complex of a half-dozen two-story buildings with neon signs that said Phoenix University – On Line. I was traveling through the mother …
Month: November 2004
La Jolla Cove
San Diego: I was meeting with Sol Price. Price is a legendary retailer who founded Fed Mart and Price Clubs, which became the model for Wal-Mart’s Sam’s Club, and the backbone of much of Costco when he sold them Price Clubs. He also turned out to be a just plain decent man who made the money …
Winning Big in Florida on Minimum Wage!
Miami: I was in Florida for election night for a lot of reasons – more than 300,000 reasons, perhaps more than 500,000 reasons, and many believe 700,000 very good reasons – and none of them had to do with George W. Bush or John Kerry. I wanted to be with ACORN leaders, members, and hundreds and …