The Point
thomas buckleyFrom politics to planning to public relations and back again
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Spring has Sprung...
Tom Lehrer - one of America’s greatest satirists - passed away a few months ago.
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A Harvard math prof, he a...
A Theory or Two on the Causes of Revolutions
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This piece involves multiple thoughts on the history of political revolutions.
First, we have a new vid -...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Weekend Sales Are Not a Thing...
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It’s the Thursday before Memorial Day weekend and the TV is flooded with car dealership ads.
President’s D...
A Silly New Year's Tale
When I was a reporter in Louisiana I once asked my hard-drinking editor (seriously, put me to shame) what he was doing for New Year’s Eve.
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Merry Merry...
Sending seasonal emails is so dismissive, almost as hopelessly idle as recycling content for your Substack page.
Sure it’s easy to just put “Merry Christmas” in the header and be done with it but it’s just lazy.
And sometimes it can be ju...
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Thomas Buckley is the author of the Substack pages "The Point" and "CheckMate." He was a reporter when newspapers existed and Mayor/Councilman in Lake Elsinore, Cal. His work has appeared in RealClearPolitics, Zero Hedge, and the California Globe.
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