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A crazy bet on a serious problem
A weird Vegas story that is a symptom of a national condition
Apr 25, 2013
Fear not, Boston, this feeling will pass
It can take a moment of malice to awaken people to their own strengths
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Apr 11, 2013
The day old-style conservatism died
The US right wing no longer has the gravitas of the Thatcher-Reagan years
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Apr 4, 2013
State of the union: what’s not to love?
The focus on the supposed gay threat to marriage amounts to a psychosexual sleight of hand
Mar 21, 2013
After the laughter, who quizzes Dimon?
Witty ripostes prove no match for a flurry of punchy one-liners from the senate corner
Mar 7, 2013
Don’t forget that sunset moment
New York is buzzing over the stock market’s record high but turning a blind eye to its homeless
Feb 28, 2013
It’s only make believe in Tea Party land
The Red Menace is alive and well in the imagination of Senator Ted Cruz
Feb 21, 2013
A false economy that is hard to stomach
Extra germs are on the menu at restaurants too tight to provide health cover
Feb 7, 2013
Finance holds fast to tooth fairy faith
The childhood belief in magical payments for discarded teeth seems to linger in financial circles
Jan 31, 2013
Credit due on key strokes of genius
Cosmo’s darling of 1982 shows he’s a man of the now with a 21st century fat thumb
Jan 24, 2013
A bit of beef goes a long way
Imagine the goodwill if all banks gave away food and drink to apologise for poor service
Jan 17, 2013
Bricks, mortar, Stones and Ramones
Online stores cannot replace the visceral experience of buying live
Jan 10, 2013
Frog Jumpers take on a superstorm
Opposition to aid for Sandy victims highlights an underrated division in the US
Jan 3, 2013
A serious Congress needs serious cash
Jacking up salaries could attract a better calibre of politician
Dec 20, 2012
At least 20 reasons for a new gun tax
There would be no shortage of good uses for the revenue raised
Dec 13, 2012
Respect for those who finish the job
The current crop of conservative US leaders is proving to be surprisingly flighty
Dec 6, 2012
Cornered by a blushing LaMotta
The little 101er with the inquiring mind presents a test for modern China
Nov 22, 2012
Give thanks for our developing tastes
Both eaters and voters are seeking greater variety
ABOUT GARY
Gary Silverman has been US deputy managing editor since September 2012 and US news editor since 2006. He is responsible for US news coverage and also writes a weekly “Notebook” column in the FT on US politics, business and current events. Previously, Silverman served as a London-based marketing correspondent for the FT, as well as US banking editor.
Prior to joining the FT in 1999, he was the money and banking editor of Businessweek, a business writer for Newsday, Hong Kong correspondent with the Far Eastern Economic Review and a Malaysia correspondent for Bloomberg Business News. He began his career in journalism with United Press International. A graduate of Princeton University, Silverman is married with two children. He is based in New York.
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